NSG5002 midterm 2 EXAM UPDATED QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024

NSG5002 midterm 2 EXAM UPDATED QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 2024 Threat defense mechanisms - ANSWERS Denial Rationalization Regression Repression Displacement - avoidance Projection Intellectualization Compensation Stages of Change - ANSWERS pre-contemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance Scientific Theory - ANSWERS A set of propositions that furnish an explanation by means of a deductive system. Deductive: specific predictions from general principles two types of theory - ANSWERS Commonsense theory,Scientific theory commonsense theory: - ANSWERS a personal attempt to make sense of a situation elements of scientific theory - ANSWERS Concepts Variables Statements Formats three main goals of scientific theory - ANSWERS describe, explain and predict CTE structure - ANSWERS concepts, theoretical structure, empirical referents Theoretical thinking - ANSWERS Concept of a questioning practice where cause and effect are examined, constantly. Holarchy - ANSWERS components are functionally integrated into an order of wholeness or unity, where the largest whole makes up the scheme of nursing knowledge. levels of abstraction - ANSWERS metaparadigm, philosophy, conceptual model, theory, empirical indicator Four philosophical areas of inquiry - ANSWERS ontological (study of reality: what do we believe to be true) epistemological (study of knowledge), ethics (moral philosophy) logic (method of inquiry). philosophy - ANSWERS the love of knowledge Conceptual Model - ANSWERS characterize relationships of phenomena in a coherent format theories: - ANSWERS describe concepts and relationship between concepts Testing a theory - ANSWERS Deductive reasoning Top-Down Approach General principles leading to specific predictions Generating a theory - ANSWERS Inductive reasoning Down-Up Approach Specific observations leading to general rules Complex adaptive systems - ANSWERS A complex macroscopic collection of relatively similar and partially connected micro-structures formed in order to respond to a