2nd Quiz Flashcards
(39 cards)
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Diagrams and Models may be used to enhance clarity
T
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Theories should have as many as possible to identify complex relations
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few concepts lang dapat and simple relations
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Theories are tentative and subject to change
T
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The situations the theory applies to should be limited
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it should not be limited
dapat comprehensive
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Nursing need complex theories to guide practice
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dapat simple theories lang
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Integration of all patterns of understanding promotes better intervention
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empirical
esthetics
personal
ethics
should be integrated
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Nursing theories are useful for our nursing practice
T
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Theories provides students the basis for their professional philosophy and values
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New Theoretical perspective can help nurses identify gaps in the nursing knowledge
T
Identify the characteristic of theory being describe:
Defined concepts are grounded in the observable reality
Empirical precision
Concepts and relationship are well identified
Clarity
can be applied in varied situations
generality
provides the greatest sense of understanding
simplicity
theory generates new ideas
derivable consequences
values and beliefs held by a discipline in its members
Philosophy
building blocks of a theory
Concepts
subject matter of a discipline
phenomenon
also known as conceptual framework
paradigm
Fundamental truth or law
Principle
Nurse Maverick showed genuine concern to his patient by listening attentively
Esthetic
Contemporary Nursing is evidence-based practice founded on the scientific knowledge and research
Empirical
Nurse Francisco’s Charming smile puts patient at ease
Esthetics
Form of knowledge that makes a person do the right thing
Ethical
The most expressive, creative, subjective unique and experiential way of knowing
Esthetics