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& Key Nurse Theorists REAL EXAM!![NURS 8114]




What is a theory? ANSWER ✔---Provides a systematic view for explaining, predicting, and
prescribing a phenomena.



For example, pain, grief and anxiety are examples of phenomena.



Theories can also be defined as a purposeful set of assumptions or proportions that identify the
relationships between? ANSWER ✔---concepts.



Why are theories important is nursing?

a) They solve specific and serious patient health problems

b)They provide a precise method of proving nursing care

c) They demonstrate how nursing is different from medicine

d) They provide a systematic view of explaining, predicting, and describing phenomena. ANSWER ✔-
--d) They provide a systematic view of explaining, predicting, and describing phenomena.



What is a Nursing Theory? ANSWER ✔---conceptualizes an aspect of nursing and is used to
communicate the purpose of describing, explaining, predicting, or prescribing nursing care

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