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TFN (INTRODUCTION TO NURSING THEORY) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
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TFN (INTRODUCTION TO NURSINGTHEORY) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
Theory - ANSWER Is an organized system of accepted knowledge that is composed of concepts,
propositions, definitions and assumptions intended to explain a set of fact, event or phenomena.
Chinn and Kramer (1991) - ANSWER They defined theory "as a creative and rigorous structuring of ideas
that projects as a tentative, purposeful and systemic view of phenomena."
Concept - ANSWER An idea formulated by the mind or an experience perceived and observed such as
justice, love, war and disease.
Proposition - ANSWER Explains the relationships of different concepts.
Definition - ANSWER Composed of various descriptions which convey a general meaning and reduces the
vagueness in understanding a set of concepts.
Assumption - ANSWER Statement that specifies the relationship or connection of factual concepts or
phenomena.
Nursing theory - ANSWER A group of interrelated concepts that ate developed from various studies of
disciplines and related experiences.
Nursing theory - ANSWER Aims to view the essence of nursing care.
Meleis (1991) - ANSWER Defined nursing theory as "an articulated and communicated conceptualization
of invented or discovered reality (central phenomena and relationships) in or pertaining to nursing for
the purpose of describing, explaining, predicting and prescribing nursing care. "
Barnum (1994) - ANSWER Stated that a complete nursing theory is one that has context, content and
process.
Context - ANSWER Resembles environment to which nursing act takes place.
Content - ANSWER Subject of the theory
Process - ANSWER Method by which nurse acts in using nursinf theory.
American Nursing Association - ANSWER What is ANA
International Council of Nurses - ANSWER What is the ICN?
Association of Deans of Philippine Colleges of Nursing - ANSWER ADPCN?
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