PHILOSOPHIES AND THEORIES FOR
ADVANCED NURSING PRACTICE 3RD
EDITION BUTTS TEST BANK ALL
CHAPTERS
An article appeared in American Journal of Nursing entitled ___. The following
advertisement was included:
People to work long hours with frequent mandatory overtime. Few holidays and
weekends off. Must able to keep massive amounts of paperwork up to date while
making split-second, life-or-death decisions. Must be immune to verbal abuse and
able to neutralize the occasional physical assault. Must display patience, kindness,
understanding, and caring even when personal life is coming apart at the seams.
Salary in no way commensurate with training and ability ( Mitch, 1991, p. 108). -
(answers)"Thank Heavens for Crazy People".
The author continued "In case you're thinking no one would ever work at a job
like that, you're wrong. Hundreds of people... are already working under those
conditions. They're called ____" - (answers)nurses
what are the 6 structures of Nursing Knowing Type - (answers)-Metaparadigm
-Philosophy
-Conceptual Model- also called paradigms or frameworks
-Grand Theory
-Theory
-Middle-range Theory
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___ comprises the most global and abstract central concepts that identify the
phenomena of the discipline - (answers)Metaparadigm
the metaparadigm of nursing is comprised of what 4 things? - (answers)-Person-
the patient or the client or any recipient of care
-Health- the level of wellness, it is relative
-Environment- anywhere nursing care is carried out, internal things that enter the
body external would be light, noise or any external surroundings
-Nursing- all the things nurses do...all that is within the art of nursing
___ is a fact, occurrence, or circumstance observed or observable. -
(answers)phenomenon
___ is something that is remarkable or extraordinary - (answers)phenomenon
___ are broad, connected statements about beliefs and values -
(answers)Philosophies
Philosophies presents the general meaning of nursing and nursing phenomena
through reasoning and logical presentation of ___ (Alligood, 2010) -
(answers)ideas
Philosophies is usually in the format of ___ - (answers)belief statements