Module 7 - Nursing Theiry And Conceptual Frame Work Flashcards
What are major components of nursing theory, sometimes called meta paradigm?
Person, environment, health, nursing
Which of the following statements about prescriptive theories is accurate?
They reflect practice and address specific phenomena
A theory is a set of concepts, definitions, relationships, and assumptions that does which of the following?
Explains a phenomenon
There is a contemporary move toward addressing nursing as signs or evidence-informed practice. this suggest which of the following?
Theories will be tested to describe or predict patient outcomes
Developmental theories
There is describe an orderly process beginning with conception and continuing through death
Leiningers’s Theory of cultural care diversity in universality specifically addresses which of the following?
Caring for patients from diverse cultures
What is the re-address the specific phenomenon or concepts and reflect practice?
A middle range theory
Evidence informed nursing practice is the end result of what?
Theory generating and theory testing research