Nursing Theory Lecture 5 Quiz

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What is a nursing theory?

  • A broad overview of medical disciplines
  • A creative and rigorous structuring of ideas that project a tentative, purposeful, and systematic view of phenomena (correct)
  • A set of guidelines for specific medical procedures
  • A list of basic nursing concepts

What do nursing theories provide for nurses?

  • The foundational knowledge to care for patients and guide their actions (correct)
  • A summary of clinical research findings
  • A list of common medical procedures
  • A detailed breakdown of different medical disciplines

What are concepts in the context of nursing theory?

  • Common medical procedures
  • Specialized guidelines for nursing practices
  • Basic building blocks of a theory (correct)
  • Detailed perceptions of the world

Who can benefit from engaging with nursing theories?

<p>Nursing students, clinical researchers, and registered nurses (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do nursing theories define nursing as, compared to other medical disciplines?

<p>Something specialized compared to other medical disciplines (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of concepts in nursing theories?

<p>They are complex mental formulations of one’s perceptions of the world (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of nursing theories?

<p>To guide nurses in their patient care and actions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who can benefit from engaging with nursing theories?

<p>Nursing students, clinical researchers, and registered nurses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do nursing theories define nursing as, compared to other medical disciplines?

<p>Specialized and unique (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the types of nursing theories based on?

<p>Levels of specialization in nursing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of patient education?

<p>Influencing the patient’s behavior to effect changes in knowledge, attitudes, and skills (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following represents one of the purposes of patient education?

<p>Health promotion (Hygiene, Nutrition, Exercise, Mental health) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of health teaching in nursing practice?

<p>To teach patients and families to cope with past, present, and future health problems (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is learning considered more important than teaching in the nursing context?

<p>Because teachers can’t teach without learners (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of teaching in the context of nursing practice?

<p>To give lessons about a particular subject to a group of learners (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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