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This document contains the final exam for CNUR 805 at Ryerson University, with verified answers. It covers nursing theory, philosophy of science, knowledge development, paradigms, major theorists such as Nightingale, Watson, Benner, and Leininger, as well as the relationship between theory, research, and practice. A key resource for graduate nursing students.

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Ryerson University CNUR 805 Final Exam
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 Nursing is classified as which type of science?
a. Pure

b. Natural

c. Applied
d. Human



 When discussing the knowledge development in nursing science,
the study oftheory is referred to as which of the following?

a. Ontology

b. Epistemology

c. Methodology

d. Philosophy



 There are several defined ways of knowing. Which way of knowing
is defined as,“the art of nursing”?

a. Personal

b. Ethics
c. Aesthetics

d. Empirics


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,  Which type of theory may be described as a phenomenon, explain
relationships ofconcepts or predict effects of a phenomenon?

a. Metatheory

b. Practice theory

c. Grand theory

d. Middle range theory (not sure)



 Which type of theory is the least complex and is situation specific?
a. Middle range theory

b. Grand theory

c. Metatheory

d. Practice theory



 Which of the following discipline or disciplines may be used in
the design of anursing theory?

a. Sociology

b. Physical biology

c. Psychology

d. Psychology, physical biology, and sociology



 What is the primary concern of nursing science?




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, a. Development of the discipline

b. Exploring the future of the discipline

c. Answering questions of the discipline and adding new knowledge

d. Implementation of standards of care



 What does a paradigm provide to a discipline?
a. Link to the philosophical realm of the discipline

b. Way to organize perceptions

c. Method for analysis of disciplinary actions

d. Scientific basis for all activities



 What an important consideration for the future of
nursing theorydevelopment?

a. Integration of theory and research into practice

b. Theory which is specific to nursing

c. Theory applicable to health care

d. Development of interdisciplinary theory



 What is the relationship between nursing theory and practice?
a. It is reciprocal between theory and practice

b. Research is driven by practice

c. Practice should be focused on the validation of research

d. Practice always comes before theory



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,  What is the importance of having nursing theory for
professional nursingpractice?

a. To create universal laws.

b. To create a body of knowledge.

c. To develop a nursing theory network.

d. To guide nursing theories.



 What is the name of the Parse theoretical model?
a. Human Becoming

b. Philosophy and Science of Caring

c. From Novice to Expert: Excellence and Power in Clinical Nursing

d. Culture Care Theory of Diversity and Universality



 What is the theoretical model that Jean
Watson isresponsible for?

a. From Novice to Expert: Excellence and Power

in ClinicalNursing

b. Theory of Caritative Caring

c. Theory of Comfort

d. Philosophy and Science of Caring




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