Which of the following two subcategories compose a functional ...

[shenderson6]

Which of the following two subcategories compose a functional assessment?
 
  a. History and physical assessment
  b. Instrumental and expressive functioning
  c. Developmental and emotional assessment
  d. Family functioning and use of defence mechanisms

Question 2

Different types of theories may be used by nurses seeking to study the basis of nursing practice. Which one of the following types of theories speculates on why phenomena occur?
 
  a. Prescriptive
  b. Descriptive
  c. Grand
  d. Middle-range

[jomama]

Answer to Question 1

B

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A History and physical assessment are not the two subcategories that compose a functional assessment.
B A functional assessment is composed of instrumental and expressive functioning.
C Developmental and emotional assessments are not the two categories that compose a functional assessment.
D Family functioning and use of defence mechanisms are not the two subcategories that compose a functional assessment.

Answer to Question 2

B
Descriptive theories describe phenomena, speculate on why phenomena occur, and describe the consequences of phenomena.
Prescriptive theories address nursing interventions and predict the consequences of a specific nursing intervention.
Grand theories provide the structural framework for broad, abstract ideas about nursing.
Middle-range theories address specific phenomena or concepts and reflect practice.