Question 1

Swanson's work offers an example of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) A theoretical model based on a thorough review of the literature 
B) A theoretical model that integrates knowledge gained from the integration of theory,research,and practice 
C) A theoretical model that demonstrates the evolving nature of knowledge development 
D) All of the above 
E) None of the above 
A) A theoretical model based on a thorough review of the literature 
B) A theoretical model that integrates knowledge gained from the integration of theory,research,and practice 
C) A theoretical model that demonstrates the evolving nature of knowledge development 
D) All of the above 
E) None of the above D

Question 2

Current applications of Swanson's Theory of Caring have been done with which of the following patient populations?

Accepted Answer

A) Adults with traumatic brain injury 
B) Adults undergoing cancer-related central line procedures 
C) Children undergoing heart surgery 
D) Children with short gut syndrome 
A) Adults with traumatic brain injury 
B) Adults undergoing cancer-related central line procedures 
C) Children undergoing heart surgery 
D) Children with short gut syndrome C

Question 3

According to Swanson,caring and healing are possible whenever a provider acts:

Accepted Answer

A) From a caring perspective. 
B) Intentionally. 
C) With the person's best interest in mind. 
D) From a knowledgeable foundation. 
A) From a caring perspective. 
B) Intentionally. 
C) With the person's best interest in mind. 
D) From a knowledgeable foundation. C

Question 4

This caring process is considered the core caring process that undergirds the other processes of caring and is associated with maintaining a hope-filled attitude:

Accepted Answer

A) Maintaining belief 
B) Being with 
C) Knowing 
D) Doing for 
A) Maintaining belief 
B) Being with 
C) Knowing 
D) Doing for

Question 5

Swanson's Theory of Caring was generated from research done in the context of:

Accepted Answer

A) Fetal demise. 
B) Perinatal loss. 
C) Drug abuse during pregnancy. 
D) Substance misuse during pregnancy. 
A) Fetal demise. 
B) Perinatal loss. 
C) Drug abuse during pregnancy. 
D) Substance misuse during pregnancy.

Question 6

Swanson's Theory of Caring was used as the theoretical basis for a hospital's professional practice model.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Swanson's Theory of Caring defines caring as:

Accepted Answer

A) A quality of knowing participation in human-environment field patterning. 
B) A relational pattern;it is the flow of nurses' and others' own experiences in the structural context of the organization. 
C) The moral ideal that entails mind-body-soul engagement with one another. 
D) A nurturing way of relating to a valued other toward whom one feels a personal sense of commitment and responsibility. 
A) A quality of knowing participation in human-environment field patterning. 
B) A relational pattern;it is the flow of nurses' and others' own experiences in the structural context of the organization. 
C) The moral ideal that entails mind-body-soul engagement with one another. 
D) A nurturing way of relating to a valued other toward whom one feels a personal sense of commitment and responsibility.

Question 8

When caregivers are emotionally present to the sorrow,joy,fear,or frustration of the other,the recipient of care "gets the message" and addresses which processes of care?

Accepted Answer

A) Doing for 
B) Being with 
C) Enabling 
D) Knowing 
A) Doing for 
B) Being with 
C) Enabling 
D) Knowing

Question 9

Swanson describes "enabling" as facilitating the "other's" passage through life transitions and unfamiliar events.It involves:

Accepted Answer

A) Focusing on the event. 
B) Informing,explaining,supporting,allowing,and validating feelings. 
C) Generating alternatives,thinking things through,and giving feedback. 
D) B & C 
E) All of the above 
A) Focusing on the event. 
B) Informing,explaining,supporting,allowing,and validating feelings. 
C) Generating alternatives,thinking things through,and giving feedback. 
D) B & C 
E) All of the above

Question 10

Swanson proposes that it is essential that nurse investigators frame nursing interventions under the framework of caring in order to tie together the essential contributions of the profession to the health of society.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 31: Kristen Swansons Theory or Caring

Swanson's work offers an example of which of the following?

Current applications of Swanson's Theory of Caring have been done with which of the following patient populations?

According to Swanson,caring and healing are possible whenever a provider acts:

This caring process is considered the core caring process that undergirds the other processes of caring and is associated with maintaining a hope-filled attitude:

Swanson's Theory of Caring was generated from research done in the context of:

Swanson's Theory of Caring was used as the theoretical basis for a hospital's professional practice model.

Swanson's Theory of Caring defines caring as:

When caregivers are emotionally present to the sorrow,joy,fear,or frustration of the other,the recipient of care "gets the message" and addresses which processes of care?

Swanson describes "enabling" as facilitating the "other's" passage through life transitions and unfamiliar events.It involves:

Swanson proposes that it is essential that nurse investigators frame nursing interventions under the framework of caring in order to tie together the essential contributions of the profession to the health of society.

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A Guide for the Study of Nursing Theories for Practice

Choosing,evaluating,and Implementing Nursing Theories for Practice

Florence Nightingales Conceptualizations of Nursing

Early Conceptualization About Nursing

Nursepatient Relationship Theories

Dorothy Johnsons Behavioral System Model

Dorothea Orems Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory

Imogene Kings Theory of Goal Attainment

Callista Roys Adaptation Model

Betty Neumans Systems Model

Helen Erickson,evelyn Tomlin and Mary Ann Swains Theory of Modeling and Role-Modeling

Barbara Dosseys Theory of Integral Nursing

Martha Erogers Science of Unitary Human Beings

Rosemarie Rizzo Parses Humanbecoming Paradigm

Margaret Newmans Theory of Health As Expanding Consciousness

Madeline Leiningers Theory of Culture Care Diversity and Universality

Jean Watsons Theory of Unitary Caring Science and Theory of Human Caring

Theory of Nursing As Caring

Afaf Meleis Transitions Theory

Katharine Kolcabas Comfort Theory

Joanne Duffys Quality-Caring Model

Pamela Reeds Theory of Self-Transcendence

Patricia Liehr and Mary Jane Smiths Story Theory

The Community Nursing Practice Model

Rozzano Locsins Technological Competency As Caring in Nursing

Marilyn Anne Rays Theory of Bureaucratic Caring

Troutman-Jordans Theory of Successful Aging

Barretts Theory of Power As Knowing Participation in Change

Marlaine Smiths Theory of Unitary Caring

Adeline Falk-Rafaels Critical Caring Theory

Katie Erikssons Theory of Caritative Caring

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