Duplicate of Theoretical Foundation in Nursing Chap 1-5

Theories must be supported by research evidence.

Florence Nightingale emphasized environmental cleanliness.

Theories are essential in nursing because they:

Empirical knowing is based on science and research.

In the Philippines, which hospital initiated formal nursing education?

Which is the correct order of theory components from basic to complex?

Chapter 5: What are the four levels of nursing theory?

Who founded the Nightingale Training School for Nurses?

Nurses were originally trained through formal degree programs only.

One key benefit of nursing theory is to:

A good theory should be complex and confusing.

Practice-level theories help nurses in specific interventions.

Personal experience alone is enough to build theory.

A theory without concepts is still a valid nursing theory.

Middle-range theories are broad and not testable.

Modern nursing disregards past traditions.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a good nursing theory?

Aesthetic knowing is irrelevant to care planning.

Grand theories are often:

A theory that lacks consistency may produce mixed results.

All four ways of knowing are equally important.

Chapter 2: What is the main purpose of nursing theory?

All theories are universally accepted.

Nursing theory helps improve patient care outcomes.

What is the role of theory in nursing education?

The evolution of nursing has emphasized:

One function of theory in research is to:

Concepts are building blocks of theories.

A good nursing theory should be flexible and testable.

Which type of knowing involves values and ethics?

All nursing theories are purely abstract and cannot be applied in practice.

Theory guides both practice and research in nursing.

When was the first formal training school for nurses established?

An assumption in theory development is:

The FNA is now known as:

Definitions in a theory help avoid misunderstandings.

Nurses rarely use theory in real-world settings.

A theory’s usefulness depends on how it guides action.

A nurse using aesthetic knowing may “sense” patient needs.

Personal knowing helps nurses understand their biases.

Chapter 3: What are the four fundamental ways of knowing in nursing?

The first Filipino nurse who organized the Filipino Nurses Association (FNA):

In early history, nursing was often linked to religious duties.

Aesthetic knowing cannot be observed in nursing actions.

Chapter 4: How was nursing practiced in early history?

Nursing in ancient civilizations was often:

Middle-range theories are broader than grand theories.

Practice-level theories cannot be used in hospitals.

Personal knowing is grounded in:

Who among the following contributed to nursing theory development in the 20th century?

A nurse practicing aesthetic knowing is most likely to:

Personal knowing involves deep self-awareness.

Nursing in the Philippines was strongly influenced by:

Florence Nightingale’s theory focused on the relationship between patient health and the environment.

Florence Nightingale is credited for:

Ethical knowing includes justice, autonomy, and beneficence.

Nurses use only one way of knowing at a time.

Empirical knowing refers to:

Applicability in theory analysis means:

Ethical dilemmas in nursing care require:

Which century marked the beginning of modern nursing?

A theory’s popularity determines its validity.

Nursing theorists contribute by:

The Dark Period of nursing is characterized by:

Expanded nursing roles include:

Simplicity in theory means:

A nurse’s values influence ethical knowing.

Ethical knowing is essential in:

Theoretical frameworks help structure nursing knowledge.

Personal knowing is important in establishing:

Theoretical clarity ensures a theory is easy to understand.

Which type of theory shows how and why concepts are related?

Evidence-based practice stems primarily from:

The act of truly "being with" a patient reflects:

Professionalization of nursing removed the need for compassion.

Theories can be used in research as:

Nurses today still embody traits valued in ancient caregiving roles.

Which type of theory offers the broadest scope?

Research contributes to theory by:

Which theory type bridges the gap between abstract theory and practice?

Theory encourages deeper understanding and reflection.

The integration of theory in clinical practice results in:

What is essential for building strong nursing theories?

A theory is the same as a guess or hunch.

One key impact of World War II on nursing was:

Propositions are statements that connect concepts logically.

Consistency in a theory means:

Theories should evolve based on:

Nursing theory is only useful in academic settings.

Theories help nurses explain patient behaviors.

The interdependence of theory and research means that:

Ethical knowing includes awareness of patients’ rights.

The nursing profession became more science-based in the 20th century.

Conceptual models provide:

One characteristic of grand theories is that they:

Nursing theories must be:

A nursing theory can be tested through research.

Ethical knowing helps nurses to:

Which of the following is NOT a criterion for evaluating a theory?

The evolution of nursing reflects both global and local historical influences.

Simplicity in theory makes it easier to apply in practice.

Theory development ensures:

Nursing theory increases the nurse’s ability to:

Florence Nightingale served during the Crimean War.

Practice theories deal with broad and general concepts.

In theory development, empirical indicators refer to:

The Nightingale Training School started in the United States.

Nursing theory helps in:

Which best reflects the role of theory in nursing education?

Testability refers to a theory’s ability to be:

Nursing theory helps define what nursing is and what nurses do.

Which of the following statements is TRUE about theory and research?

Evidence-based care stems from empirical knowledge.

Nurses can develop personal knowing through reflection.

Meta-theory refers to:

Practice-level theories are best suited for:

World Wars slowed down the progress of nursing.

Nurses in the early 20th century were trained to:

Iloilo Mission Hospital established the first nursing school in the Philippines.

Grand theories are specific and used at the bedside.

Research can validate, reject, or refine theories.

The most difficult way of knowing to teach is:

The Philippine Nurses Association was originally called the Filipino Nurses Association.

The role of theory is to inspire medical research, not nursing.

Middle-range theories are designed to:

The nursing metaparadigm includes nurse, person, health, and environment.

Theory development is a static process.

In the Philippines, American influence helped professionalize nursing.

Conceptual models simplify complex ideas in nursing.

A conceptual model is defined as:

Aesthetic knowing reflects creativity in nursing care.

Theories are static and never change over time.

Applicability is not important in nursing theory.

What does a prescriptive theory primarily do?

In nursing, paradigm refers to:

Nursing originated from the need to care for the sick and wounded.

Which of the following best describes empirical knowing?

Professional roles of nurses include all except:

Who stated that nursing is both an art and a science?

Who is considered the first nursing theorist?

Linda Richards was the first Filipino nurse.

During the Dark Period, nurses were seen as respected professionals.

Empirical knowing alone is sufficient for quality care.

What is the highest level of theory development in nursing?

Personal knowing is about spiritual growth.

Descriptive theories aim to guide nursing actions directly.

Meta-theory is the theory about theory.

Who plays a major role in theory development?

Nursing theory must be developed without research.

Theories must be analyzed for clarity, simplicity, and:

Theoretical frameworks are used only in research, not in clinical settings.

Theories offer systematic ways to view nursing phenomena.

Expanded nursing roles include being a patient advocate.

What is the significance of defining concepts in a theory?

Nurses in the 20th century gained roles in education and research.

Theoretical frameworks help in:

The Nightingale Era emphasized:

During the American Regime in the Philippines, nursing shifted to:

Which type of theory describes phenomena and identifies their properties?

Paradigms are frameworks that influence how we think about nursing.

The evolution of nursing has been static and unchanged.

Testability means the theory cannot be proven wrong.

Ethical dilemmas require emotional reasoning only.

Nurses are expected to understand and apply theory.

Which theory type is most specific and focuses on particular aspects of nursing?

Which knowing is the "art" of nursing?

Aesthetic knowing allows a nurse to:

Ethical knowing helps guide moral behavior.

Prescriptive theories help nurses plan and implement care.

Which type of theory provides direct guidelines for nursing actions?

Aesthetic knowing is not important in nursing.

The 20th century saw nursing become more:

Middle-range theories are harder to apply than grand theories.

A nurse reflecting on their emotional responses to a patient is using:

Theory development stops once a theory is accepted.

Aesthetic knowing focuses on:

A nurse applying Orem’s Self-Care Deficit Theory is using what level of theory?

Nursing theories do not contribute to patient care outcomes.

Why is theory analysis important in nursing?

A theory must be evaluated based on:

Theories help nurses organize and analyze data.

Nurses should avoid personal knowing to remain objective.

Theory development in nursing is driven by:

Theories that are not testable are considered:

Theory analysis ensures its relevance to current practice.

Grand theories usually involve broad, philosophical concepts.

Which knowing is essential when a nurse advocates for patient rights?

Without theory, nursing would lack a professional foundation.

An assumption can always be proven true.

Theory and practice are disconnected in modern nursing.

Which component is not part of the nursing metaparadigm?

A theory should not evolve over time.

Evidence-based practice depends heavily on theory and research.

Knowledge gained from books, journals, and research is:

Which knowing supports cultural sensitivity?

Nursing theorists only exist in the United States.