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What are empirical concepts in nursing?
What are empirical concepts in nursing?
- Concepts that are only relevant in academic discussions
- Concepts that are purely theoretical and cannot be observed
- Concepts that are based on personal opinions and experiences
- Concepts that can be easily observed in the real world using senses (correct)
How are concepts defined in nursing theory?
How are concepts defined in nursing theory?
- Vehicles of thought that involve images and are derived from individual perception and experiences (correct)
- Abstract ideas that have no basis in reality
- Fixed definitions that do not vary from person to person
- Preconceived notions that are not influenced by personal experiences
According to CHIN AND JACOBS (1987), how do they define concept in nursing?
According to CHIN AND JACOBS (1987), how do they define concept in nursing?
- A basic cognitive process without any connection to perception or experiences
- A universally accepted idea with no variation in interpretation
- A complex mental formulation of an object, property, or event derived from individual perception and experiences (correct)
- A simple mental representation of an object, property, or event
What are the building blocks of a nursing theory?
What are the building blocks of a nursing theory?
How do concepts vary in nursing theory?
How do concepts vary in nursing theory?
Empirical concepts in nursing theory are derived from individual perception and experiences.
Empirical concepts in nursing theory are derived from individual perception and experiences.
Concepts in nursing theory are static and do not vary from person to person.
Concepts in nursing theory are static and do not vary from person to person.
According to CHIN AND JACOBS (1987), concepts are the basic components of a theory.
According to CHIN AND JACOBS (1987), concepts are the basic components of a theory.
According to the text, ideas and concepts are interchangeable terms.
According to the text, ideas and concepts are interchangeable terms.
Words that describe objects, properties, or events are not considered as basic components of a theory in nursing.
Words that describe objects, properties, or events are not considered as basic components of a theory in nursing.