Nurs 170 midterm review questions with
correct answers
Discipline - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Knowledge
received view - correct answer(s) ✔✔ One truth, Quantitative and Objective.
Perceived view - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Multiple truths, qualitative and subjective.
Nursing Metaparadigm - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Identify subject matter relevant to the
discipline. Nursing, Person, Environment and Health.
Goals of nurses - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Health promotion, illness prevention, restore health
and facilitate coping.
Nursing patterns of knowing - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Carper identified four patterns of
knowing that form the structure for nursing knowledge; Empirics, aesthetics, personal,
ethical.
Empirics - correct answer(s) ✔✔ The science of nursing. Involves laws/ theories and comes
from our senses. "How does it work"
aesthetics - correct answer(s) ✔✔ The art of nursing. Involves connection and relationship
between client and nurse. Its about being present and finding meaning. " What does this
mean"
, Personal - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Understanding ourselves, understanding what you bring to
situations. "Do I know what I know"
Ethics - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Right and wrong, responsibility and moral codes. "Is this right"
Why do we study the history of nursing - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Provides context, informs
critical understanding and historical perspectives facilitate reflection.
Origins of Nursing - correct answer(s) ✔✔ community
religion
grey nuns
military
hippocrates
Florence Nightingale - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Established sanitary nursing care units. Founder
of modern nursing. began professional education of nursing.
Jesuit Preists - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Men in nursing
Jeanne Mance - correct answer(s) ✔✔ She established the first hospital in Montreal.
Marguerite d'Youville - correct answer(s) ✔✔ founder of the Grey Nuns
Jean Gunn - correct answer(s) ✔✔ The Weir report
Weir Report - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Moved nursing education from hospitals to schools
correct answers
Discipline - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Knowledge
received view - correct answer(s) ✔✔ One truth, Quantitative and Objective.
Perceived view - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Multiple truths, qualitative and subjective.
Nursing Metaparadigm - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Identify subject matter relevant to the
discipline. Nursing, Person, Environment and Health.
Goals of nurses - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Health promotion, illness prevention, restore health
and facilitate coping.
Nursing patterns of knowing - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Carper identified four patterns of
knowing that form the structure for nursing knowledge; Empirics, aesthetics, personal,
ethical.
Empirics - correct answer(s) ✔✔ The science of nursing. Involves laws/ theories and comes
from our senses. "How does it work"
aesthetics - correct answer(s) ✔✔ The art of nursing. Involves connection and relationship
between client and nurse. Its about being present and finding meaning. " What does this
mean"
, Personal - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Understanding ourselves, understanding what you bring to
situations. "Do I know what I know"
Ethics - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Right and wrong, responsibility and moral codes. "Is this right"
Why do we study the history of nursing - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Provides context, informs
critical understanding and historical perspectives facilitate reflection.
Origins of Nursing - correct answer(s) ✔✔ community
religion
grey nuns
military
hippocrates
Florence Nightingale - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Established sanitary nursing care units. Founder
of modern nursing. began professional education of nursing.
Jesuit Preists - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Men in nursing
Jeanne Mance - correct answer(s) ✔✔ She established the first hospital in Montreal.
Marguerite d'Youville - correct answer(s) ✔✔ founder of the Grey Nuns
Jean Gunn - correct answer(s) ✔✔ The Weir report
Weir Report - correct answer(s) ✔✔ Moved nursing education from hospitals to schools
