Exam 3: Choosing, Evaluating and Implementing Nursing Theories for Practice

The primary purpose of nursing theory is to:

Cultivating awareness about how social, political and economic forces shape assumptions and opinions about knowledge and truth is defined as:

Responses to guiding questions about theory in practice can be found in the following resources:

One of the most urgent issues facing the discipline of nursing is the artificial separation of theory and practice.

Nurses working together as colleagues often realize that:

Nursing practice is essential for all of the following EXCEPT:

How we come to know the moral component affecting choices within the complexity of health care that guide day-to-day actions in nursing practice is described as:

Historically, nursing has always been distinctly separate from the medical model.

How we come to know the science of nursing and other disciplines that are used in nursing practice is described as:

Striving to know the self and to actualize authentic relationships between the nurse and the one nursed is defined as:

Theories of any professional discipline are useless if they do not have an impact on practice.