Chapter 8 Quiz: Nursing Informatics

Question 1

What are the four essential concepts in a nursing theory?

Accepted Answer

Person, Nurse, Environment, Health

Question 2

A study was done to conclude the number of obese kids in the US. What type of research is this?

Accepted Answer

Quantitative Research

Question 3

What is the title of Dr. Watson’s theory?

Accepted Answer

Human Caring Theory (The Science of Human Caring)

Question 4

What is Mechanistic nursing?

Accepted Answer

Getting the task done

Question 5

Caring processes are critical to the theory. What is the purpose of the caring process?

Accepted Answer

To improve the health of the patient

Question 6

An informed consent is not necessary for each participant in a research study?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Informed Consent Rights: The right not to be harmed, ____, privacy & confidentiality, & ____.

Accepted Answer

Self determination, full disclosure

Question 8

When you begin asking questions about what you are reading, you are?

Accepted Answer

Reading analytically

Question 9

What is the systematic, objective process of analyzing phenomena of importance to nursing?

Accepted Answer

Nursing Research

Question 10

What is holistic nursing?

Accepted Answer

Meeting the needs of the whole person

Question 11

Name the 5 building blocks of a theory

Accepted Answer

Phenomena, Concept, Definition, Assumption, Statement

Question 12

In Maslows Needs, what is it when a person has a sense of pride, accomplishment, & recognition?

Accepted Answer

Self-esteem needs

Question 13

Nurses us theories as _______ for their nursing practice?

Accepted Answer

Evidence based Framework

Question 14

Florence Nightingale said that nursing theories describe ____________ & _________ nursing.

Accepted Answer

"What is” & “What is not”

Question 15

A study was done to conclude the quality of living for elderly. What type of study is this?

Accepted Answer

Qualitative Research

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