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Nursing Theory Midterm Review
Review for year 3 BScN University of Windsor "Conceptual Models" course midterm
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Undergraduate 3
02/11/2008

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Curriculum Era
Definition
1920s & 1930s
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Curriculum Era
Definition
The movement of nursing into schools of higher learning took place during which theory era?
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Research Era
Definition
1940s & 1950s
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Research Era

(1940s & 1950s)

Definition
During which era was the first nursing research journal, "Nursing Research", published?
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Graduate Education Era
Definition
1960s & 1970s
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Graduate Education Era
Definition
During this era, nursing theorists began publishing their nursing frameworks
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Graduate Education Era
Definition
During this era, a distinction was made between nursing knowledge & "borrowed knowledge"
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Theory Era
Definition
1980s & 1990s
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Theory Era
Definition

During which era did Fawcett propose her nursing metaparadigm (person, environment, health, nursing)?

Term
Theory Era
Definition
Nursing theory development stimulated phenomenal growth - cornerstone of development of the discipline of nursing
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Theory-Utilization Era
Definition
Which nursing theory era are we presently in?
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Theory-Utilization Era
Definition
During which era was critical-thinking developed in the curricula?
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Behaviour System Model & Theory of Person as a Behavioural System

Definition
Name the model & system that Johnson created.
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Theory of Person as a Behavioural System
Definition
Views the person as a system of behaviours - Actions & responses of the person comprise a system of interacting subsystems
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Subsystems of Johnson's Behavioural System Model
Definition

1. Attachment or Affiliative

2. Dependency

3. Ingestive

4. Eliminative

5. Sexual

6. Aggressive

7. Achievement

Term

1. Interpersonal

2. Personal

3. Social

Definition
What are the 3 interacting subsystems of King's Conceptual System?
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King's Theory of Goal Attainment
Definition
King developed this theory from her own Conceptual System
Term
Perceptual congruence & transactions in nurse-patient interaction
Definition

In King's theory, what leads to goal attainment?

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Levine's Conservation Model
Definition
What is the name of Levine's nursing model?
Term
Conserving the patient's energy for health & healing
Definition
What does Levine's Conservation Model focus on?
Term
Neuman Systems Model thinks of the patient as a system of variables interacting with the environment while focusing on stressors r/t client health
Definition

Which model did Neuman propose & how does it view the patient?

Term
Intrapersonal, Extrapersonal, and Interpersonal
Definition
Name the 3 types of stressors in Neuman's Systems Model
Term
The Science of Unitary Human Beings
Definition
Which model did Rogers develop?
Term
Life processes or patterning of life of the human being
Definition
What is the focus of the Science of Unitary Human Beings?
Term
4 concepts of Roger's Science of Unitary Human Beings
Definition
Openess, energy field, pattern, and pandimensionality
Term

Roy

Definition
Which theorist developed the Adaptation Model?
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Conceptual Models
Definition
Set of interrelated concepts that symbolically represent & convey a mental image of a phenomenon. Identify concepts & describe their relationships to the phenomenon of central concern to the discipline.
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Theory
Definition
Set of statements that tentatively describe, explain, or predict relationships among concepts that have been systematically selected & organized as an abstract representation of some phenomenon
Term

Paradigm

Definition
A generally accepted structure or worldview within a discipline that organizes processes & outcome of inquiry; guides research & practice.
Term
Metaparadigm
Definition
Most global perspective that subsumes more specific views & approaches to central concepts with which a discipline is concerned
Term
Reflection
Definition
What is the first obligation of any nurse when selecting a framework for practice?
Term

1) Check that the framework is consistent & well-developed.

2) Understand if it is being utilized as intended.

3) Investigate whether another framework is a better fit.

Definition

Name the 3 main responsibilities if a given perspective seems dissonant?

Term
Metaparadigm
Definition
Clarify boundaries of action & subject matter of a discipline
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Frameworks
Definition
Guide practice and also guide knowledge development & knowledge acquisition
Term
Ensures competence in their actions
Definition
Why should novice nurses understand the limitations of their knowledge?
Term
True
Definition
True or False... If a nurse has an aversion to a given framework, the resulting care will still be better than unstructured care
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Feminism
Definition
World view that values women & confronts systematic injustices based on gender
Term
Liberal, marxist, radical, and socialist
Definition
What are the 4 main orientations of the feminist theory?
Term
Liberal Feminist Theory
Definition
Alludes to women's lack of rights & opportunities as paramount to women's oppression
Term
Liberal Feminist Theory
Definition
Which feminist theory states that women can achieve equality by employing reforms in education, while at the same time acknowledging that women currently have little power to change or control anything?
Term
Marxist Feminist Theory
Definition
Asserts that women's oppression was precipiatated by the introduction of private property
Term
Socialist Feminist Theory
Definition
Feminist theory that assesses cultural institutions (i.e. motherhood, patriarchal family, etc.) using a system of class analysis
Term
Radical Feminist Theory
Definition

Which feminist theory derives its principles from a woman-centered worldview?

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Radical Feminist Theory
Definition
States that for oppression to be overcome, institutionalized gender discrimination & gender roles must be abolised
Term

1) Fear of feminism r/t negative stereotyping

2) Discrimination against feminist nurses

3) Fear of losing nursing's caring aspects

Definition
Name 3 reasons why nurses may not want to be labeled as feminists.
Term
Feminism has provided nurse with a vehicle to question their roles
Definition

How has feminism contributed to nursing?

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Environment
Definition
In Nightingale's view, anything that can be manipulated to place a patient in the best possible condition for nature to act
Term
As a dynamic & complex being
Definition
How did Nightingale view "the person"?
Term
Nightingale
Definition
Who wrote that, "Health is not only to be well, but to be able to use well every power we have"?
Term

Nightingale

Definition
Believed that nursing is a spiritual calling & that nurses were to assist nature to repair the client
Term

Ventiliation & warmth, light, cleanliness of rooms & walls, health of houses, noise, bed & bedding, personal cleanliness, variety, chattering hopes & advices, taking food, what food, petty management, and observation of the sick

Definition
Name 5 of 13 of Nightingale's nursing canons.
Term
Input, throughput, and output
Definition
Name the 3 elements of Bevis' nursing process
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Input Stage
Definition
Which stage of Bevis' nursing process includes information seeking & value clarification?
Term
Strain
Definition
 
A human response that attempts to cope with or adapt to a stress or a group of stressors
Term
Stress
Definition
 
Refers to those forces that press in upon or noxiously stimulate the individual
Term
Problem-solving/Decision-making
Definition
 
The acquiring, ordering and selecting of tools, resources, or alternatives for reaching goals or fulfilling needs.
Term
Learning
Definition
 
A change in behaviour, perception, insights, attitude, or a combination of these that can be repeated when the need is aroused
Term
Planned Change
Definition
 
The purposeful, planned adaptation to a shift in the environment
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