« previous next »

Author Question: What are the purposes of scientific research? (Select all that apply.) 1. Description 2. Review ... (Read 39 times)

ec501234

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 573
on: Jul 8, 2018
What are the purposes of scientific research? (Select all that apply.)
 
  1. Description
  2. Review
  3. Exploration
  4. Explanation
  5. Prediction

Question 2

The student nurses are preparing a poster to explain the evolution of nursing theories. In which chronological order should the students display information about these theorists?
 
  1. Roy
  2. King
  3. Peplau
  4. Rogers
  5. Watson
  6. Leininger


parker125

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 332
Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 1, 3, 4, 5

The purposes of scientific research are description, exploration, explanation, and prediction and control. Review is not one of these purposes as listed in the text.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 3, 4, 2, 1, 5, 6

Hildegard Peplau, a psychiatric nurse, introduced her interpersonal concepts in 1952. Martha Rogers first presented her theory of unitary human beings in 1970. Imogene King first published Toward a Theory of Nursing: General Concepts of Human Behavior in 1971. Roy's adaptation model published in book form in 1976. Jean Watson's theory of the science of caring was first published in 1979. Madeleine Leininger first published her cultural care diversity and universality theory in 1985.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Elderly adults are at greatest risk of stroke and myocardial infarction and have the most to gain from prophylaxis. Patients ages 60 to 80 years with blood pressures above 160/90 mm Hg should benefit from antihypertensive treatment.

Did you know?

Eating carrots will improve your eyesight. Carrots are high in vitamin A (retinol), which is essential for good vision. It can also be found in milk, cheese, egg yolks, and liver.

Did you know?

All adverse reactions are commonly charted in red ink in the patient's record and usually are noted on the front of the chart. Failure to follow correct documentation procedures may result in malpractice lawsuits.

Did you know?

Nearly 31 million adults in America have a total cholesterol level that is more than 240 mg per dL.

Did you know?

When taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, people should avoid a variety of foods, which include alcoholic beverages, bean curd, broad (fava) bean pods, cheese, fish, ginseng, protein extracts, meat, sauerkraut, shrimp paste, soups, and yeast.

Research Methods: Advantages and Limitations Research Methods: Advantages and Limitations
Participant observation, participating and observing in a research setting, is usually supplemented ... Participant observation, participating and observing in a research setting, is usually supplemented ...
Drug Classification and Description of Use Drug Classification and Description of Use
Drug Classification and Description of Use Drug Classification and Description of Use
Use your thumbs to apply circular friction over the wrist bones, with recipient’s palm down. Use your thumbs to apply circular friction over the wrist bones, with recipient’s palm down.
Standing at the head of the table, apply oil or lotion to chest area. Spread lubricant fanning out ... Standing at the head of the table, apply oil or lotion to chest area. Spread lubricant fanning out ...
Video: Methods that regulate pH

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library