18 Questions
What does a conceptual framework in nursing help in?
Representing an idea based on personal understanding
What is the main goal of a conceptual model in nursing?
Successfully applying nursing theory to practice
What is the basic aim of philosophy in nursing?
Understanding reality and answering questions
Into which category of science does nursing fall?
Practice or Applied Sciences
Which term comes from the Latin word 'scientia' meaning 'knowledge'?
Science
What is the main function of a nursing theory's conceptual model?
Organizing perspectives for viewing phenomena
Which term is used in nursing to describe an aspect of reality that strikes one as strange, unusual, or unaccountable?
Phenomena
What is the purpose of a nursing theory?
To guide nursing practice
What is the role of a conceptual model in nursing?
Providing a framework for understanding nursing concepts
In the context of nursing metaparadigms, what does the term 'meta' mean?
Above
Which term refers to the focus of nursing practice involving individual, family, or community as the recipients of care?
Person in nursing metaparadigm
What is the primary function of nursing metaparadigms?
Setting boundaries for the nursing discipline
What is the origin of the term 'theory' in the context of nursing?
Ancient Greek word meaning 'looking at, viewing, beholding'
What is one of the characteristics of a theory in the nursing profession?
Theory underscores the role of human imagination
What is a conceptual model in the context of nursing?
A conceptual model is a system of interrelated concepts and propositions
What is the role of the scientific method in nursing?
The scientific method is used for proposing explanations of phenomena
What is the role of philosophy in the nursing profession?
Philosophy provides a framework for understanding phenomena
What are the types of sciences in nursing?
Empirical, Abstract, Concrete
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