The Development of Nursing Theories and Conceptual Models in the Late

question 17

Multiple Choice

The development of nursing theories and conceptual models in the late 1960s and 1970s served to

• A) determine the effectiveness of nursing interventions.
• B) establish the concept of evidence-based practice.
• C) provide funding for nursing research.
• D) provide direction for nursing research.

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Definitions:

Physical

Relating to the body as opposed to the mind or emotions; involving bodily movements or activities.

Spiritual

Related to or affecting the human spirit or soul as opposed to material or physical things.

Political

Relating to the structure, organization, government, or the conduct of government affairs.

Identity Development

The process through which individuals form, refine, and understand themselves, often influenced by various personal, social, and cultural factors throughout their lives.