TFN Flashcards
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Organizedsystem ofacceptedknowledgethatiscomposed
of concepts,propositions,
definitions
andassumptionsintendedtoexplainaset offact,eventsorphenomena
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Theory
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Clearly documents the goal ofdeveloping a substantivebody of nursing knowledge toguide the nursing practice
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Evolution of nursing theory
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Addressed the question ofwhat prospective nursesshould studyin order tolearnhow to be a nurse
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Curriculum era
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- Came about as more nursesembracedhigher
education
wasperceivedasthepathto newknowledge
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Research era
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- Master’sdegreein Nursingemerged
- Includea courses in conceptdevelopmentor nursingtheory
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Graduate education era
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- Researchwithout(?)produced
isolatedinformation - Doctoraleducflourishedwithemphasis
ontheorydevelopment
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Theory era
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Restores thecentralityofnursing practice andrecognizestheoryandresearchastoolsof practiceratherthanends inthemselves.
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Utilization era
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Provider thecorestructurethatgives
direction andpurposetothosewho
practiceit.
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Nursing theory development
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- Primarilyusedtodevelopandguide nursingeducationinuniversitiesand institutions
- Curriculumwasbuiltbasedonrecognizednursingmodels
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Education
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- Inspiredfromtheoreticalassumptions
orconceptualframeworks
Evolutionoftechnology,ideasandemergingnursing issuesprovideanswersto questions r/tpractice
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Research
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- Guidescriticalthinkinganddecision
makinginclinicalnursing practice
Strengthenprofessionalindependencebyguidingthedeepestandmostimportantpart oftheirpractice
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Clinical practice
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- Term used to describe a phenomenon or group ofphenomena.
- Gives meaning to phenomena that can directly orindirectly be seen, heard, smell, tasted.
Concept are ideas, generalizations formed in themind.
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Concept
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indirectly observed,intangible.It does not exist at aparticular time or place but as a type ofthing.
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Abstract concept
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directly observed ortangible.It should be defined asobservable
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Concrete concept
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- Arerepresentationsofanideaorbody ofknowledgebased on the own understandingorperception of a person or researcher on acertain topic, phenomena or theory.
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Conceptual framework
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a collection ofinterrelated concepts, like a theory…
* arehighly establishedsetofconcepts thatare testable.
A theoretical structure of assumptions,principles, and rules that holds together theideas comprising a broad concept.
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Theoretical framework
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explains the relationship ofdifferent concepts.
An example of a proposition is the idea that the death penaltyis a good way to stop crime. An example of aproposition is a suggestion for a change
For example, “Grass is green”, and “2 + 5 = 5” are propositions.
The first proposition has the truth value of “true” andthe second “false”
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Proposition
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- Refers to a pattern of sharedunderstandings and assumptionsabout reality and the world.(Kozier &Erb’s)
- a typical example or pattern ofsomething; a model.
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Paradigm
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- Refers to four major concepts superimposedon almost any work in nursing. (person,environment, health, and nursing)
It specifies the main concepts thatencompass the subject matter and thescope of a discipline.(Tomey & Alligood 2010)
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Metaparadigm of nursing
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the recipient of nursing care ( includesindividual, families, groups and communities).
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Person
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the internal and external surroundings thataffect the client. (Families, friends and significantothers)
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Environment
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the degree of wellness orwell beingthat theclient experiences
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Health
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the attributes, characteristics, and actions of thenurse providing careinbehalf of, or in conjunctionwith the client.
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Nursing
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“The act of utilizing the environment of the patient to assist him in his recovery.” is defined by?
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Florence Nightingale
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"A profession concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of human responses to actual and potential health problems" is defined by?
Ana 1980
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“To assist clients in the performance of activities contributing to health, its recovery, or peaceful death that clients will perform unaided, if they had the necessary will, strength or knowledge” is defined by?
Virginia Henderson
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Nursing is a “dynamic discipline. It is an art and a science of caring for individuals, families, groups, and communities geared toward promotion and restoration of health, prevention of illness, alleviation of sufferings, and assisting clients to face death with dignity and peace. It is focused on assisting the client as he or she responds to health- illness situation, utilizing nursing process and guided by ethico-legal moral principles" Is defined by?
ADPCN
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person who is waiting for or undergoing medical treatment.
Patient
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represents the receiver of health care as collaborator in the care.
Client
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Scope of nursing
-Promoting Health and Wellness
-Preventing Illness
-Restoring Health
-Caring for the Dying
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Ex. Healthy lifestyle (proper nutrition, physical fitness)
Promoting Health and Wellness
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immunization, prenatal, prevention of STD
Preventing Illness
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focuses on the ill client, and it extends from early detection of disease through helping the client during the recovery period.
Restoring Health
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comforting and caring for people of all ages who are dying.
Caring for the Dying
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has been defined as an occupation that requires extensive education or a calling that requires special knowledge, skill, and preparation. (Kozier)
Profession
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job or career that require widely varying levels of training or education, varying levels of skills, and widely variable defined knowledge bases (McEwen et.al. 2007)
Occupation
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is popularly known as becoming one with God or the Absolute, but may refer to any kind of ecstasy or altered state of consciousness which is given a religious or spiritual meaning.
Mysticism
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If they used leaves or roots, they were called?
herb doctors (“Herbolarios”).
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a widely held but unjustified belief insupernatural causation leading to certain consequences of an action or event, or a practice based o
Superstitions
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Persons suffering from diseases without any identified cause were believed to be bewitched by the?
“mangkukulam” or “mangagaway”.
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a widely held but unjustified belief insupernatural causation leading to certain consequences of an action or event, or a practice based o
Superstitions
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Herbmen were called ???, meaning one who practice witch craft.
“Herbicheros”
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emphasize the importance of a “priori” reasoning as the appropriate method for advancing knowledge.
Rationalism
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based on the central idea that scientific knowledge can be derived only from sensory experience.
Empiricism
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emerged as the dominant view of modern science.
Pocitivism
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Propositions that affirm/deny something must be tested through ???
RESEARCH
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is viewed as ongoing process, concluded the myth that science can establish final truth
New Epistemology
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is the study of the nature and scope of knowledge and justified belief.
Epistemology
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are organized bodies of knowledge to define what nursing is, what nurses do, and why they do it.
Nursing theories
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The nurse as a member of the health care team, participates in all phases of patient care of the acutely ill, the convalescing and the ambulatory patient.
Hospital or institutional nursing
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Focused on the promotion of health and prevention of diseases rather than care of the sick. It needs a deeper involvement and close cooperation with all members of the health team.
Public /Community health nursing
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The career ladder of nursing education starts with a clinical instructors position up to the dean of a college of nursing. Responsible for classroom and clinical setting.
Nursing education
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nurse gives comprehensive nursing care to a client on a one-on-one ratio.
* She is an independent contractor.
The patient maybe provided care in the hospital or in the home.
Private duty or special duty nursing
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* The nurse provides and delivers health care services to workers.
The practice focuses on promotion, protection, and supervision of workers health
Industrial/ Occupational Nursing
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* The nurse is responsible for the school’s activities in the areas of health service, health education and environmental health and safety.
School Nursing
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requires that a nurse possess general skills. Works in rehabilitation and mental health centers.
Clinic nursing
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* the nurse is self-employed and provides professional nursing service to clients and their families. The nurse reach out and offer their services rather than expect clients to seek their help (psychiatric nursing specialist, Inc.)
Independent Nursing Practice
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Supports the client by attitudes and actions that show concern for client welfare and accepts of client as a person
Care Provider
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Communicates with clients, support persons and collegues to facilitate all nursing actions
Communicator
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Provides health teaching to effect behavior change which focuses on acquiring new knowledge or technical skills
Teacher
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a socially expected behavior pattern, associated with an individual’s function in various social groups.
ROLE
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A legal or moral duty or obligation to deal with.
Responsibility
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Help the client to recognize and cope with stressful psychological or social problems to develop improved personal relationships and to promote personal growth
Counselor
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The nurse promotes what is best for the client, and protects the client’s right
Client Advocate
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The nurse initiates changes and assists the client make lifestyle modifications to promote health
Change agent
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The nurse helps the client make decision in establishing and achieving goals to improve his well being
Leader
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The nurse plans, gives directions and delegates nursing activities to ancillary workers and evaluates their performance
Manager
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the nurse participates in Scientific investigation and uses research findings in practice
Researcher
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Florence Nightingale's good educational background contributed to her achievements in the nursing field. Another contributing factor is
-Her supportive parents who wanted her to become a nurse
-The war which forced her to become a nurse.
-Her beliefs that God called her into nursing service.
-Her husband is a doctor.
Her beliefs that God called her into nursing service.
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Which of the following situation shows esthetic knowing?
* Students looked for management of discomforts using line journal
* Nurse Elena tries to placer herself in her client's "shoes" during the interview process
* Ruben strives to establish meaningful relationship with an elderly client
-Ms.Gutierrezz reprimands a student who was caught cheating and explains the consequences
* Nurse Elena tries to placer herself in her client's "shoes" during the interview process
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In teaching school children about proper nutrition, student nurses used posters showing the basic food groups and presented a play using vegetables as characters. The students used what patterns of knowing?
* Esthetics
* Moral
* Personal
-Empirical
Esthetics
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In Nightingale's theory, she emphasized frequent skin assessment to maintain good skin integrity. Which part of environmental concept refers to this?
* Ventilation and warmth
* Observation
* Personal cleanliness
-Variety
* Personal cleanliness
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A nurse practitioner who wants to develop expertise must participate in?
Research
