Why Is Theory Important for a Nurse to Use in EBP

question 28

Multiple Choice

Why is theory important for a nurse to use in EBP?

• A) It is one of the four broad concepts core to nursing.
• B) It helps nurses understand research studies that are technical.
• C) It provides a framework to nurses as they assess and provide care.
• D) It is a set of concepts linked through propositions to explain phenomenon.

Recognize the role of conflict resolution and reconciliation mechanisms in primates.

Understand sexual behavior and reproductive strategies among different primate species.

Gain awareness of conservation strategies and challenges for primate species.

Understand the physical and behavioral similarities and differences between humans and other primates.

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Definitions:

BA Degrees

Bachelor of Arts, an undergraduate degree awarded for completing a program of study in the arts or humanities.

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

A forecast that, by virtue of either direct or indirect influence, ensures its own fruition through a cyclic reinforcement of belief and corresponding actions.

Stereotype

A widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing, often based on limited information.

Spotlight Effect

The belief that others are paying more attention to one's appearance and behavior than they really are.