Chapter 9&10

Question 1

group of related concepts, definitions and statements

Answer 1

theory

Question 2

Abstract ideas rather than concrete facts

Answer 2

Theory

Question 3

Theory is a useful tool for:

Answer 3

reasoning, critical thinking, and decision making

Question 4

What is the ultimate goal of the nursing theory

Answer 4

to support excellence in practice

Question 5

What does the Metaparadigm of nursing consist of

Answer 5

person, environment, health and nursing

Question 6

What is the most important concept of the metaparadigm

Answer 6

person

Question 7

Set of beliefs about the nature of how the world works

Answer 7

Philosophy

Question 8

Theories are more concrete descriptions of concepts that are embedded in ____

Answer 8

propositions

Question 9

these are statements that describe linkages between concepts and are more prescriptive

Answer 9

propositions

Question 10

These are the original writings of the theories

Answer 10

primary source

Question 11

this philosopher questioned “what needs to be adjusted in this environment to protect the patient?”

Answer 11

Florence Nightingale

Question 12

This philosopher questioned “what can I help this patient do that he would do for himself if he could?”

Answer 12

Virginia Henderson

Question 13

This philosopher questioned “ how can I create an environment of trust, understanding, and openness so that the patient and I can work together in meeting his or her needs?”

Answer 13

Jean Watson

Question 14

Who’s work was recognized as human science

Answer 14

Watson’s philosophy (caring)

Question 15

This person’s philosophy encouraged nurses to share the genuine selves with patients

Answer 15

Jean Watson

Question 16

Theories are built from conceptual models like buildings are built from ____

Answer 16

blueprints

Question 17

This person’s conceptual model was based on “what deficits does this patient have in providing his or her own self-care?”

Answer 17

Dorothea Orem

Question 18

This person’s conceptual model was based on “what goals can we set together to restore the patient to health”

Answer 18

Imogene King

Question 19

This person’s conceptual model was based on “How can I modify this patient’s environment to facilitate his or her adaptation”

Answer 19

Callista Roy

Question 20

Orem formalized 3 interrelated theories:

Answer 20

theory of self care, theory of self care deficit, and theory of nursing system

Question 21

This complex theory focused on people, their interpersonal relationships, and social contexts with three interacting systems: personal, interpersonal, and social

Answer 21

King

Question 22

This nursing theorist wanted to know “within the relationship with my patient, how can I best help him or her understand his or her health problems and develop new, healthier behaviors

Answer 22

Hildegard Peplau

Question 23

This nursing theorist wanted to know “How can I best figure out what my patient needs through my interaction with him or her”

Answer 23

Ida Orlando

Question 24

This nursing theorist wanted to know “What are the best ways to provide care to my patient that are culturally congruent

Answer 24

Madeleine Leininger

Question 25

Approach to the delivery of health care that “integrates the best evidence from research studies and patient care data with clinician expertise and patient preferences and values”

Answer 25

Evidence-based Practice

Question 26

Leader in the development and dissemination of knowledge to improve nursing practice

Answer 26

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society