Nursing Theories - Midterm 2 Exam Questions and Correct
Answers.
The assumptions of the human becoming school of thought are written on the
___________ level of discourse.
A. Ontological
B. Epistemological
C. Philosophical
D. Theoretical - > ANS: C
In the humanbecoming school of thought concepts are described using:
A. Opposites of the same concept.
B. Problems to be solved.
C. Roadblocks to becoming.
D. Paradoxes to specify a unique language. - > ANS: D
The worldview of humanbecoming is antithetical to the word:
A. Nursing.
B. Practice.
C. Science.
D. Living. - > ANS: B.
The goal of nursing from the humanbecoming perspective is:
A. Patient wellness.
B. Quality of life.
C. Overcoming disease.
D. True presence. - > ANS: B
According to Parse true presence is a _____________ connection.
A. Human-universe
,B. Medical-spiritual
C. Nurse-patient
D. Patient-wellness - > ANS: A
From a humanbecoming perspective data are extracted from nurse-person dialogs by
using:
A. Empirical induction.
B. Dialectical construction.
C. Conversational structuring.
D. Heuristic interpretation. - > ANS: D
The assumptions values and meanings expressed and shared in the language patterns of
a group of people are defined by Parse as:
A. A culture of care.
B. Humanbecoming nursing.
C. Interactive dialoging.
D. Heuristic interpretation. - > ANS: A
According to Parse a basic human science that has co-created human experiences as its
central focus is called:
A. Humanbecoming.
B. Being and becoming.
C. Human co-creation.
D. None of the above. - > ANS: A
Parse's theory of humanbecoming stems from which of the following three major themes?
A. Imaging revealing-concealing and transforming
B. Meaning rhythmicity and transcendence
C. Languaging connecting-separating and powering
D. Valuing enabling-limiting and originating - > ANS: B
, The Parse research method extracts information from:
A. Participants' medical records.
B. A participant's health journal.
C. Participants' dialogues.
D. Hospital records. - > ANS: C
In this paradigm nursing practice is more closely aligned with a medical model of care:
A. Simultaneity paradigm.
B. Totality paradigm.
C. Structured paradigm.
D. Humanbecoming paradigm. - > ANS: B
Which of the following paradigmatic perspectives match?
A. Totality paradigm and body-mind-spirit
B. Simultaneity paradigm and humanuniverse-indivisible-unpredictable
C. Humanbecoming paradigm and indivisible-unpredictable-everchanging
D. Co-creating paradigm and symphony-freedom-paradox - > ANS: A
Which of the following is considered a basic mode of humanbecoming investigative
tradition?
A. Humanbecoming Concept Inventing Method
B. Parse Method
C. Humanbecoming Hermeneutical Method
D. Both A & B
E. Both B & C - > ANS: E
Studying universal humanuniverse living experiences from historian's descriptions is:
A. Living-the-Art.
B. Languaging.
C. Parasciencing.
Answers.
The assumptions of the human becoming school of thought are written on the
___________ level of discourse.
A. Ontological
B. Epistemological
C. Philosophical
D. Theoretical - > ANS: C
In the humanbecoming school of thought concepts are described using:
A. Opposites of the same concept.
B. Problems to be solved.
C. Roadblocks to becoming.
D. Paradoxes to specify a unique language. - > ANS: D
The worldview of humanbecoming is antithetical to the word:
A. Nursing.
B. Practice.
C. Science.
D. Living. - > ANS: B.
The goal of nursing from the humanbecoming perspective is:
A. Patient wellness.
B. Quality of life.
C. Overcoming disease.
D. True presence. - > ANS: B
According to Parse true presence is a _____________ connection.
A. Human-universe
,B. Medical-spiritual
C. Nurse-patient
D. Patient-wellness - > ANS: A
From a humanbecoming perspective data are extracted from nurse-person dialogs by
using:
A. Empirical induction.
B. Dialectical construction.
C. Conversational structuring.
D. Heuristic interpretation. - > ANS: D
The assumptions values and meanings expressed and shared in the language patterns of
a group of people are defined by Parse as:
A. A culture of care.
B. Humanbecoming nursing.
C. Interactive dialoging.
D. Heuristic interpretation. - > ANS: A
According to Parse a basic human science that has co-created human experiences as its
central focus is called:
A. Humanbecoming.
B. Being and becoming.
C. Human co-creation.
D. None of the above. - > ANS: A
Parse's theory of humanbecoming stems from which of the following three major themes?
A. Imaging revealing-concealing and transforming
B. Meaning rhythmicity and transcendence
C. Languaging connecting-separating and powering
D. Valuing enabling-limiting and originating - > ANS: B
, The Parse research method extracts information from:
A. Participants' medical records.
B. A participant's health journal.
C. Participants' dialogues.
D. Hospital records. - > ANS: C
In this paradigm nursing practice is more closely aligned with a medical model of care:
A. Simultaneity paradigm.
B. Totality paradigm.
C. Structured paradigm.
D. Humanbecoming paradigm. - > ANS: B
Which of the following paradigmatic perspectives match?
A. Totality paradigm and body-mind-spirit
B. Simultaneity paradigm and humanuniverse-indivisible-unpredictable
C. Humanbecoming paradigm and indivisible-unpredictable-everchanging
D. Co-creating paradigm and symphony-freedom-paradox - > ANS: A
Which of the following is considered a basic mode of humanbecoming investigative
tradition?
A. Humanbecoming Concept Inventing Method
B. Parse Method
C. Humanbecoming Hermeneutical Method
D. Both A & B
E. Both B & C - > ANS: E
Studying universal humanuniverse living experiences from historian's descriptions is:
A. Living-the-Art.
B. Languaging.
C. Parasciencing.
