Nursing Students Have Been Assigned to Develop Their Own Theory

question 4

Multiple Choice

Nursing students have been assigned to develop their own theory of nursing.What should they include in their theory,often referred to as the metaparadigm for nursing?

• A)Society,medicine,nursing,and biology
• B)Patient,facility,health,and nursing
• C)Organization,discipline,nursing,and client
• D)Client,environment,health,and nursing

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Definitions:

Sociobiological

Related to the study of the biological basis of social behavior in animals and humans.

Theory-Theory

The idea that children naturally construct theories about the world as a way of understanding it, similar to how scientists form theories to explain their observations.

Deductive Reasoning

The operation of inferring a conclusion by the congruity of numerous statements regarded as accurate.

Conservation

A principle in cognitive development theory stating that physical quantities remain constant in spite of changes in their shape or appearance.