theoretical base of nursing and nursing
practice QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024
LATEST UPDATE
what is a discipline - ANSWER a specific field of study or branch of instruction or learning
metaparadigm - ANSWER -the most abstract level of knowledge
-refers to these concepts: person, environment, health and nursing
philosophy - ANSWER -second level of knowledge
-describes the beliefs and values of nursing in relation to something more specific such as health
what does a philosophy do - ANSWER it provides guidance in practice
model - ANSWER -third level of knowledge
-also known as conceptual framework
-a set of concepts that provides direction for nursing practice, research, and education
nursing theory - ANSWER -fourth level of knowledge
-theories come from conceptual models and can be tested in nursing practice
grand theory - ANSWER uses a broad perspective of nursing practice and provides ways of looking at
nursing phenomena from a distinct nursing perspective
middle-range theory - ANSWER - moderately abstract and has a limited number of variables
-have a more narrow focus on a specific condition or population
, florence nightingale - ANSWER -1860
-her concept of the environment was the first nursing theory to focus on illness prevention and infection
control through clean air, water, and housing
what did florence nightingale stress was important - ANSWER -noise modification, hygiene, light,
comfort, socialization, hope, nutrition, and conservation of patient energy
-she theorized that adaptations to the patient environment allowed for energy conservation and optimal
healing
hildegard peplau - ANSWER -1952
-focused on the interpersonal roles between the nurse and the patient
-prominent in mental health nursing
the interpersonal process occurs in overlapping phases which are - ANSWER 1) orientation
2) working
3) resolution
what are the two subphases of working in the interpersonal process - ANSWER -identification
-exploitation
virginia henderson - ANSWER -1966
-defined nursing as "assisting individuals to gain independence in relation to the performance of
activities contributing to health or its recovery"
what were virginia henderson's theoretical concepts based on - ANSWER maslow's hierarchy of human
needs
what did virginia henderson describe the nurses role as - ANSWER -substitutive (doing for the person)
-supplementary (helping the person)
practice QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024
LATEST UPDATE
what is a discipline - ANSWER a specific field of study or branch of instruction or learning
metaparadigm - ANSWER -the most abstract level of knowledge
-refers to these concepts: person, environment, health and nursing
philosophy - ANSWER -second level of knowledge
-describes the beliefs and values of nursing in relation to something more specific such as health
what does a philosophy do - ANSWER it provides guidance in practice
model - ANSWER -third level of knowledge
-also known as conceptual framework
-a set of concepts that provides direction for nursing practice, research, and education
nursing theory - ANSWER -fourth level of knowledge
-theories come from conceptual models and can be tested in nursing practice
grand theory - ANSWER uses a broad perspective of nursing practice and provides ways of looking at
nursing phenomena from a distinct nursing perspective
middle-range theory - ANSWER - moderately abstract and has a limited number of variables
-have a more narrow focus on a specific condition or population
, florence nightingale - ANSWER -1860
-her concept of the environment was the first nursing theory to focus on illness prevention and infection
control through clean air, water, and housing
what did florence nightingale stress was important - ANSWER -noise modification, hygiene, light,
comfort, socialization, hope, nutrition, and conservation of patient energy
-she theorized that adaptations to the patient environment allowed for energy conservation and optimal
healing
hildegard peplau - ANSWER -1952
-focused on the interpersonal roles between the nurse and the patient
-prominent in mental health nursing
the interpersonal process occurs in overlapping phases which are - ANSWER 1) orientation
2) working
3) resolution
what are the two subphases of working in the interpersonal process - ANSWER -identification
-exploitation
virginia henderson - ANSWER -1966
-defined nursing as "assisting individuals to gain independence in relation to the performance of
activities contributing to health or its recovery"
what were virginia henderson's theoretical concepts based on - ANSWER maslow's hierarchy of human
needs
what did virginia henderson describe the nurses role as - ANSWER -substitutive (doing for the person)
-supplementary (helping the person)
