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Provide specific instructions for patient care.
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Are narrow in scope and easily testable.
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Offer a broad framework of abstract concepts about nursing.
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Are borrowed from other disciplines.
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To choose the most prestigious theory for their practice.
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To pass their BSN examinations.
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To select the most appropriate theoretical framework for a specific clinical or research problem.
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To be able to create their own grand theory.
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Practice-level theory
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Simplicity and lack of complexity.
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Abstractness, which makes them difficult to test and apply directly.
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Over-reliance on evidence from medical research.
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Focus on only one aspect of the nursing metaparadigm.
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Are philosophical and difficult to test.
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Guide the day-to-day work of nurses in a direct way.
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Are no longer relevant to modern practice.
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Focus on the history of nursing.
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Grand nursing theory
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Middle-range nursing theory
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Practice-level nursing theory
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Was developed by a famous nurse from the past.
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Is no longer used in modern nursing practice.
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Was taken from another discipline like sociology or psychology and adapted for nursing.
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Is simple enough for nursing students to understand without prior knowledge.
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Applies only to nurses working in international settings.
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Is too complex to be considered a practice theory.
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Focuses on the specific phenomenon of culture in relation to nursing care.
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Provides a broad overview of all nursing actions.
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Middle-range theories
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Practice-level theories
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Grand theories are easily testable, while middle-range theories are not.
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Grand theories provide a broad worldview, while middle-range theories focus on a specific area of practice.
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Grand theories are developed by a single theorist, while middle-range theories are developed by committees.
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Grand theories are only used in academia, while middle-range theories are only used in clinical practice.
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Practice-level theory
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Are more abstract and complex than grand theories.
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Are less specific and have fewer defined concepts.
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Focus on a specific phenomenon and have concepts that are easier to measure.
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Are developed by physicians rather than nurses.
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Pender's Health Promotion Model
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Kolcaba's Theory of Comfort
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Orem's Self-Care Deficit Theory
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Theory of Postpartum Depression
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Providing specific, step-by-step instructions for nursing procedures.
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Addressing a narrow and specific aspect of the nursing process.
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Offering a broad, abstract, and philosophical view of nursing.
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Being easily tested through empirical research methods.
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Theory and education.
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Theory and administration.
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Theory and research.
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Research and metaparadigm.
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Metaparadigm concept
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By providing nurses with fixed protocols that must be followed without question.
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By offering a variety of perspectives to analyze and interpret clinical situations.
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By confirming that the nurse's initial intuition is always correct.
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By minimizing the need to communicate with the patient.
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Standardize the nurse's daily routine and workflow.
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Describe, explain, predict, and/or prescribe nursing care.
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Ensure that documentation meets legal requirements.
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Justify the need for more nursing staff in a hospital.
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Proven to be true through rigorous scientific research.
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Accepted as true without proof, forming the foundation of the theory.
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A prediction about the relationship between two concepts.
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A specific guideline for how to perform a nursing procedure.
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