What year did Patricia Benner get her Bachelors of nursing?
1964
At what stage of this theory does the nurse have no professional experience?
Novice
Is this theory generalizable?
Yes, it does not matter the age, gender, or the health status of the individual progressing through.
What stage of the novice to expert theory would a Registered Nurse working on a cardiac unit for 3 years be?
Proficient
Does each stage build from the previous one?
Yes
What year did Benner complete her doctorate?
1982
What is the level of proficiency in which the nurse has an intuitive grasp of nursing practice?
Expert
How is this theory Parsimonious?
The stages are clear and simply defined
Name one way that this theory be applied to practice.
Continuing education
Skill improvement
Gained experience
Creates change
What can Benner's theory be good for?
Career Development
Furthering Education
Does Benner have a masters in medical-surgical nursing?
What kind of theory is novice to expert?
Middle Range
Which stage of proficiency would be a beginner without previous experience struggle to decide which tasks are most relevant to accomplish?
Novice
What stage of the novice to expert theory would a Third or Fourth year nursing student be?
Advanced
Will everyone get to expert level?
No
What is Patricia Benners Birthday?
August 31st, 1945
What is this theory criticized for?
Which area of practical knowledge involves shared background knowledge and can help communication between a healthcare team. (Ex: saying Morphine PRN)
Common meanings
What was one strength identified by the nurse in the case study?
Signs of empathy, made the mother feel supported, built a therapeutic relationship
Benner's theory is based on both theoretical and ____ knowledge.
Practical
What was the model by the Drefyus' called?
Model of skill acquisition