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Concept Flashcards

1
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it is the building block of theories

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concept

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2
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it enhances one’s capacity to understand phenomena as it help define the meaning of the words

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concept

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3
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what are the two types of concept?

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abstract concept
concrete concept

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4
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type of concept that is observed or intangible
dependent on time and place

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abstract concept

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5
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type of concept directly observed or tangible

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concrete concept

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6
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what are the two definitions of a concept

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conceptual definition
operational definition

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7
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(definition of a concept)
comparable to the definition from a literature

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conceptual definition

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8
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(definition of a concept)
specifies exactly how the concept will be determined and assess

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operational definition

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9
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are representations of an idea or body of knowledge based on the own understanding or perception of a person or researcher on a certain topic, phenomena, or theory

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conceptual models or framework

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10
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information, skills, and expertise acquired by a person through formal/informal learning

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knowledge

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11
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are highly established set of concepts that are testable

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theoretical models or framework

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12
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highest form of knowledge in nursing

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metaparadigm

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13
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(metaparadigm)
gives nursing care

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nurse

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14
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(metaparadigm)
reciever of care

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patient

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15
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(metaparadigm)
level of wellness

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health

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16
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(metaparadigm)
influences person and health

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environment

17
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the next level of knowledge after metaparadigm

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philosophy

18
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it specifies the definition of metaparadigm concepts

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philosophy

19
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the organized body of knowledge gained through research

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science

20
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what are the steps to scientific method

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observation
gathering data
forming hypothesis
experimental investigation
conclusion/theoretical explanation

21
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what are the three sources of knowledge

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traditional
authoritative
scientific

22
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knowledge gained from generation to generation

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traditional

23
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knowledge gathered from person with authority

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authoritative

24
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knowledge gained from research

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scientific

25
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what are the purposes of nursing theory

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education
research
practice

26
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(purposes of nursing theory in relation to:)
nursing theory was used primarily to establsh the profession’s place in the university

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education

27
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(purposes of nursing theory in relation to:)
nursing __________ identifies the philosophical assumptions or theoretical frameworks from which it proceeds

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research

28
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(purposes of nursing theory in relation to:)
the primary contribution of nursing theory when employed in a clinical setting is the facilitation of reflection, questioning, and thinking about what nurses do

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practice

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