NURSING THEORIES PRACTICE QUESTIONS
1. 1: The metaparadigm concepts for the discipline of nursing include
which of the following?:
Person, health, environment
2. 2: Theoretical works are categorized as which of the following?:
Philoso- phies, conceptual models, middle-range theories
3. 3: Which of the following best describes a concept?:
O] describes a phenom- enon that may be either empirical or abstract
[O] is a label that describes a phenomenon
[O] summarizes ideas, observations, and experiences
4. 4: The distinction between a conceptual model and a theory is:
Abstraction
5. 5: Statements :accepted as truth , represent the values and beliefs of
the theory or conceptual framework are known as:
Assumptions
,6. Von Bertalanffy emphasized that systems::
open and can evolve as the ac- quire new properties
7. Social cognitive theory explains human behavior in terms of::
behavioral,en- vironmental,cognitive influences
8. nurse theory identifies social learning as central to their model?:
Nola Pen- der
9. The alarm stage of the response to stress is also known as::
fight-or-flight
10.Richard Lazarus suggested that stress may be a variable in
understanding a wide range of phenomena.:
False
11.Nightingale's philosophy is centered on which of the following?:
13 canons
12.Nightingale's philosophy includes which of the following?:
, Ventilation and warmth
Petty management, Health of houses
13. Nightingale's philosophy includes which of the following?
[O] Variety
[O] Darkness
[O] Giving advice:
Variety
14.Environmental factors that are likely to be the focus of manipulation by
the nurse include which of the following?:
noise, light, ventilation
15.Nightingale's philosophy includes the four metaparadigm concepts
of nursing, but the focus is primarily on ?:
Environment
16.Henderson's theoretical work is centered on ?:
14 components of care-GF/ B
1. 1: The metaparadigm concepts for the discipline of nursing include
which of the following?:
Person, health, environment
2. 2: Theoretical works are categorized as which of the following?:
Philoso- phies, conceptual models, middle-range theories
3. 3: Which of the following best describes a concept?:
O] describes a phenom- enon that may be either empirical or abstract
[O] is a label that describes a phenomenon
[O] summarizes ideas, observations, and experiences
4. 4: The distinction between a conceptual model and a theory is:
Abstraction
5. 5: Statements :accepted as truth , represent the values and beliefs of
the theory or conceptual framework are known as:
Assumptions
,6. Von Bertalanffy emphasized that systems::
open and can evolve as the ac- quire new properties
7. Social cognitive theory explains human behavior in terms of::
behavioral,en- vironmental,cognitive influences
8. nurse theory identifies social learning as central to their model?:
Nola Pen- der
9. The alarm stage of the response to stress is also known as::
fight-or-flight
10.Richard Lazarus suggested that stress may be a variable in
understanding a wide range of phenomena.:
False
11.Nightingale's philosophy is centered on which of the following?:
13 canons
12.Nightingale's philosophy includes which of the following?:
, Ventilation and warmth
Petty management, Health of houses
13. Nightingale's philosophy includes which of the following?
[O] Variety
[O] Darkness
[O] Giving advice:
Variety
14.Environmental factors that are likely to be the focus of manipulation by
the nurse include which of the following?:
noise, light, ventilation
15.Nightingale's philosophy includes the four metaparadigm concepts
of nursing, but the focus is primarily on ?:
Environment
16.Henderson's theoretical work is centered on ?:
14 components of care-GF/ B
