TFN Finals Reviewer
TFN Finals Reviewer Study Guide Exam
Containing 269 Questions and Answers/
Already Graded A+ 2024-2025.
ENVIRONMENTAL THEORY -Answer: Florence Nightingale
Lydia Hall -Answer: Core, Care, Cure Model
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Patricia Benner -Answer: Novice to Expert theory
Novice -Answer: 1st Stage
No experience (e.g., nursing student).
Performance is limited, inflexible, and governed by context-free rules and
regulations rather than experience.
theory of human caring -Answer: Margaret Jean Watson
the core, the care, the cure -Answer: three interlocking circles to represent
aspects of the patient
caritative caring theory -Answer: Katie Eriksson
the core -Answer: (Patient)
Social sciences
Therapeutic use of self-aspects of nursing
Advanced Beginner -Answer: 2nd stage
Demonstrates marginally acceptable performance.
Recognizes the meaningful "aspects" of a real situation.
Has experienced enough real situations to make judgments about
He/she is efficient and skillful in parts of the practice area, requiring occasional
supportive cues.
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Theory -Answer: - Organized system of accepted knowledge that is composed of
concepts, propositions, definitions and assumptions intended to explain a set of
fact, events or phenomena.
Competent -Answer: 3rd Stage
Has 2 or 3 years of experience.
Demonstrates organizational and planning abilities.
Differentiates important factors from less important aspects of care.
Coordinates multiple complex care demands
the care -Answer: (nurse)
Natural and biological sciences
Intimate bodily care-aspects of nursing
concept -Answer: - term used to describe a phenomenon or group of phenomena.
- Gives meaning to phenomena that can directly or indirectly be seen, heard,
smell, tasted.
- building blocks of a theory
the cure -Answer: (Doctor)
Pathological and therapeutic sciences
Seeing the patient and family through the medical care-aspects of nursing
Proficient -Answer: 4th Stage
Has 3 to 5 years of experience.
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Perceives situations as wholes rather than in terms of parts, as in Stage II.
Uses maxims as guides for,what to consider in a situation.
Has holistic understanding of the client, which improves decision making.
Focuses on long-term goals.
abstract concepts -Answer: indirectly observed, intangible
Madeleine M. Leininger -Answer: Transcultural Nursing Theory
Expert -Answer: 5th stage
Performance is fluid, flexible, and highly proficient; no longer requires rules,
guidelines, or maxims to connect an understanding of the situation to appropriate
action.
Demonstrates highly skilled intuitive and analytic ability in new situations.
Is inclined to take a certain action because "it felt right."
Katie Eriksson -Answer: Theory of Caritative Caring
concrete concepts -Answer: directly observed, tangible
Transcultural Nursing Theory -Answer: Goal is to provide culture specific and
universal nursing care practices for the health and well being of people or to help
them face unfavorable human conditions, illness or death in culturally meaningful
ways
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TFN Finals Reviewer Study Guide Exam
Containing 269 Questions and Answers/
Already Graded A+ 2024-2025.
ENVIRONMENTAL THEORY -Answer: Florence Nightingale
Lydia Hall -Answer: Core, Care, Cure Model
1
, TFN Finals Reviewer
Patricia Benner -Answer: Novice to Expert theory
Novice -Answer: 1st Stage
No experience (e.g., nursing student).
Performance is limited, inflexible, and governed by context-free rules and
regulations rather than experience.
theory of human caring -Answer: Margaret Jean Watson
the core, the care, the cure -Answer: three interlocking circles to represent
aspects of the patient
caritative caring theory -Answer: Katie Eriksson
the core -Answer: (Patient)
Social sciences
Therapeutic use of self-aspects of nursing
Advanced Beginner -Answer: 2nd stage
Demonstrates marginally acceptable performance.
Recognizes the meaningful "aspects" of a real situation.
Has experienced enough real situations to make judgments about
He/she is efficient and skillful in parts of the practice area, requiring occasional
supportive cues.
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Theory -Answer: - Organized system of accepted knowledge that is composed of
concepts, propositions, definitions and assumptions intended to explain a set of
fact, events or phenomena.
Competent -Answer: 3rd Stage
Has 2 or 3 years of experience.
Demonstrates organizational and planning abilities.
Differentiates important factors from less important aspects of care.
Coordinates multiple complex care demands
the care -Answer: (nurse)
Natural and biological sciences
Intimate bodily care-aspects of nursing
concept -Answer: - term used to describe a phenomenon or group of phenomena.
- Gives meaning to phenomena that can directly or indirectly be seen, heard,
smell, tasted.
- building blocks of a theory
the cure -Answer: (Doctor)
Pathological and therapeutic sciences
Seeing the patient and family through the medical care-aspects of nursing
Proficient -Answer: 4th Stage
Has 3 to 5 years of experience.
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Perceives situations as wholes rather than in terms of parts, as in Stage II.
Uses maxims as guides for,what to consider in a situation.
Has holistic understanding of the client, which improves decision making.
Focuses on long-term goals.
abstract concepts -Answer: indirectly observed, intangible
Madeleine M. Leininger -Answer: Transcultural Nursing Theory
Expert -Answer: 5th stage
Performance is fluid, flexible, and highly proficient; no longer requires rules,
guidelines, or maxims to connect an understanding of the situation to appropriate
action.
Demonstrates highly skilled intuitive and analytic ability in new situations.
Is inclined to take a certain action because "it felt right."
Katie Eriksson -Answer: Theory of Caritative Caring
concrete concepts -Answer: directly observed, tangible
Transcultural Nursing Theory -Answer: Goal is to provide culture specific and
universal nursing care practices for the health and well being of people or to help
them face unfavorable human conditions, illness or death in culturally meaningful
ways
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