The Nursing Instructor Explains That a Theory, at Its Simplest

question 23

Multiple Choice

The nursing instructor explains that a theory, at its simplest, aims to do what?

• A) Describe, explain, or predict relationships among concepts.
• B) Explain nursing in the broadest terms possible.
• C) Generate knowledge to be tested in practice situations.
• D) Predict what people will do in certain situations.

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Definitions:

Neo-absolutism

Neo-absolutism, also known as neo-absolutist, refers to the 19th-century political trend in certain European monarchies to reinforce absolute monarchy powers amidst modernizing reforms.

Liberals and Nationalists

Advocates for liberal policies favoring freedom, democracy, and equality, and nationalists who emphasize strong national identity and sovereignty, often working together in 19th-century European movements for independence and reform.

Multi-ethnic

Describes a society or group that contains members from diverse ethnic backgrounds.

Austrian Empire

A centralized absolute monarchy in Central Europe from 1804 to 1867, which became the Austro-Hungarian Empire after the Compromise of 1867.