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Table of Contents:
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Chapter 1 Philosophyof Science: An Introduction
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Chapter 2 The Evolution of Nursing Science
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Chapter 3 The Essentials of the Doctor of Nursing Practice: A Philosophical Perspective
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Chapter 4 Theory as Practice
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Chapter 5 Components and Levels of Abstraction in Nursing Knowledge
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Chapter 6 ComplexityScience and Complex Adaptive Systems
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Chapter 7 Critical Theory and Emancipatory Knowing
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Chapter8 Feminist Ethics: Some Applicable Thoughts for Advanced Practice Nurses
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Chapter 9 Theories and Methods in Ethics
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Chapter 10 Educational and Learning Theories
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Chapter 11 Health Behavior Theories
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Chapter 12 Theories Focused on Interpersonal Relationships
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Chapter 13 Environmental Philosophyand Theories
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Chapter 14 Economic Theories
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Chapter 15 Theories of Organizational Behavior and Leadership
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Chapter 16 Theoretical Approaches to Quality Improvement
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Chapter 17 Theories Focused on Health Equity and Health Disparities
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Chapter 18 Models and Theories Focused on Nursing Goals and Functions
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Chapter 19 Models and Theories Focused on a Systems Approach
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Chapter 20 Models and Theories Focused on Human Existence and Universal Energy
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Chapter 21 Models and Theories Focused on Competencies and Skills
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Chapter 22 Theories Focused on Caring
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Chapter 23 Models and Theories Focused on Culture
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Chapter 24 The Praxis Theory of Suffering
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Chapter 25 Theory Testing and Theory Evaluation
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Chapter 26 Using Theory in Evidence-Based Advanced Nursing Practice
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Chapter1: Philosophy of Science:An Introduction
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1. Whynatural sciences are also referred to as ―pure‖ sciences?
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A. Theyare considered stand-alone bodies of unique knowledge.
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B. Theyare the onlysciences to which the scientific method can be applied.
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C. Theyare the original sciences upon which all others are based.
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D. They are not affected by subjectivityin the wayother sciences are.
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Ans: A

2. Whichis not an example of an applied science as used in health care today?
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D. Pathology

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3. Roberta firmly believes that individual experiences are the source of all knowledge in the
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world. As a scientist, she acknowledges her role as a participant in the experiments she
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performs and does consider herself merely a disconnected observer of phenomenon.
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gRoberta’s views are most closely reflective of which of scientific thought?
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D. SoftScience
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4. What is the ultimate goal of the scientific method?
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type of human need.
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A. Affirmation of the importance of cultural understanding byuncoveringthe g g g g g g g g g




common subjective biases of different disciplines.
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functional abilities.
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gasked both of them to perform the same experiment using the same procedure and
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gequipment. After they’ve both completed their task, the compare their results and discover g g g g g g g g g g g




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7. Whichstatement does not describe a general characteristic of philosophy?
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