Exam 24: Mary Jane Smith and Pat Liehrs Story Theory

The assumptions of story theory are consistent with a ________ worldview.

In the exemplar involving Elizabeth's story her arduous struggle to resume normal 'independent living' is an example of which of the following?

According to Liehr and Smith, practice stories are seldom heard and chronicled.

Martha is a 16-year-old woman who presented to the hospital complaining of severe abdominal pain and believing she may be pregnant. It is determined that Martha is pregnant and her health challenge is telling her parents. The nurse inquires about Martha's past relationship with her parents, her current relationship, and the relationship she would like to have with her parents. This active process by the nurse is referred to as:

In story theory, reflective awareness of self occurs through:

Physicians have recently emphasized ______as a way of learning clinical practice essentials and as a way of approaching patients.

Story, story-telling, and story-sharing are new to the practice of nursing.

Composing a reconstructed story is what phase of inquiry in Story Theory?

Smith and Liehr define _________ as remembering a disjointed story moment to experience flow in the midst of anchoring.

The central activity between nurse and person that brings story to life in story theory is:

Liehr and Smith assert that our linear-thinking culture often places more value on physiological bodily responses than on:

Story path is the only approach to gathering story in a nursing practice setting.