NURSING CORE & GENERAL COURSES FOR MSN STUDENTS COMPLILED QNS & ANS VERSION 3 2026/2027 (6pages)

1. A nurse is testing meditation for migraine headaches and the expected outcome of care when performing this intervention. Which type of theory is the nurse using? Prescriptive 2. The nurse researcher is evaluating whether holding pressure at an injection site after injecting the anticoagulant enoxaparin will reduce bruising at the injection site. This study involves a prescriptive theory. What is the nurse’s rationale for involving a prescriptive theory? It reflects a wide variety of nursing care situations. 3. A nurse is using nursing theory and the nursing process simultaneously to plan nursing care. How will the nurse use nursing theory and the nursing process in practice? Nursing theory can direct how a nurse uses the nursing process. 4. The nurse views the patient as an open system that needs help in coping with stressors. Which theorist is the nurse using? Betty Neuman 5. The patient is newly diagnosed with diabetes and will be discharged in the next day or so. The nurse is teaching the patient how to draw up and self-administer insulin. Which nursing theory is the nurse utilizing? Orem’s theory