TOPIC 1

Question 1

It is the foundation for the art and science of nursing

Answer 1

THEORY

Question 2

Theory helps _________, _________, _________, and __________ nursing care measures

Answer 2

DESCRIBE, EXPLAIN, PREDICT, PRESCRIBE

Question 3

TRUE OR FALSE:

Nursing in the early eras was not tested or used uniformly in practice or education.

Answer 3

TRUE

Question 4

Ideas that were passed on through education before in nursing were focused on what?

Answer 4

SKILLS AND FUNCTIONAL TASKS

Question 5

What was the major goal put forth by nursing leaders in the 20th century?

Answer 5

DEVELOP A SPECIALIZED BODY OF NURSING PRACTICE

Question 6

History of professional nursing began with whom?

Answer 6

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE

Question 7

Florence Nightingale is known as the ____________ and ____________

Answer 7

FOUNDER OF MODERN NURSING AND LADY WITH THE LAMP

Question 8

What marked the birth of Modern Nursing?

Answer 8

NIGHTINGALE’S ESTABLISHMENT OF SCHOOL OF NURSING AT ST. THOMAS’ HOSPITAL

Question 9

Nightingale’s __________, __________, and __________ became a guide for establishing nursing schools in the US

Answer 9

PIONEERING ACTIVITIES, EDUCATION, SUBSEQUENT WRITINGS

Question 10

Nightingale recognized the unique focus of __________ knowledge as distinct from __________ knowledge

Answer 10

NURSING; MEDICAL

Question 11

Give the five historical eras of Nursing

Answer 11

CURRICULUM ERA
RESEARCH ERA
GRADUATE EDUCATION ERA
THEORY ERA
THEORY UTILIZATION ERA

Question 12

This era addresses what content nurses should study to be nurses

Answer 12

CURRICULUM ERA

Question 13

Idea of moving nursing education from hospital based diploma programs into colleges and universities

Answer 13

CURRICULUM ERA

Question 14

In this era, more and more nurses embraced higher education

Answer 14

RESEARCH ERA

Question 15

In this era, Research is considered as the path of new nursing knowledge

Answer 15

RESEARCH ERA/ RESEARCH EMPHASIS ERA

Question 16

Lacking conceptual connections and theoretical frameworks

Answer 16

RESEARCH ERA/ RESEARCH EMPHASIS ERA

Question 17

Nursing Master’s Education and Higher Degree programs was formulated

Answer 17

RESEARCH ERA/ RESEARCH EMPHASIS ERA

Question 18

In this era most of the nursing master’s nursing programs began to include courses in concept development or nursing models

Answer 18

GRADUATE EDUCATION ERA

Question 19

A natural outgrowth of the research and the graduate education eras

Answer 19

THEORY ERA

Question 20

In this era, Fawcett’s seminal proposal of four global nursing concepts as nursing metaparadigms was stated

Answer 20

THEORY ERA

Question 21

What are the metaparadigm concepts?

Answer 21

PERSON
HEALTH
ENVIRONMENT
NURSING

Question 22

In this era, Fitzpartick and Whall stated that “nursing is on the brink of an exciting era.”

Answer 22

THEORY ERA

Question 23

Emphasis shifted to theory application in nursing practice, education, research and administration.

Answer 23

THEORY UTILIZATION ERA

Question 24

Specific to academia and refers to branch of education, a department of learning, or a domain of knowledge.

Answer 24

DISCIPLINE

Question 25

Refers to a specialized field of practice, founded on the theoretical structure of the science or knowledge of that discipline and accompanying abilities.

Answer 25

PROFESSION

Question 26

TRUE OR FALSE:

Theory is dependent upon discipline

Answer 26

FALSE