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4 Ways of Knowing

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Learning through ______________ is a process of enlightenment, empowerment, and emancipation.

a)

reflection

b)

trial and error

c)

experience

d)

discovery

2.

Learning to become an effective practitioner of Nursing involves understanding "who I am" in the context of defining and understanding the practice of nursing. This is _________

a)

empowerment

b)

emancipation

c)

enlightenment

d)

discerning

3.

To liberate oneself from previous ways of being to become "who I need to be" as necessary to achieve effective desirable practice is_____

a)

enlightenment

b)

empowerment

c)

emancipation

d)

engagement

4.

It is synonymous with positivist science which is systematically organised into general laws and theories for the purpose of describing, explaining and predicting phenomena.

a)

Aesthetic way of knowing

b)

Personal knowing

c)

Empirical knowing

d)

Ethical way of knowing

5.

___________ way of knowing involves a process of perceiving or grasping the nature of a clinical situation, interpreting this information in order to understand its meaning for those involved.

a)

Aesthetic

b)

Empirical

c)

Ethical

d)

Personal

6.

It is concerned with the knowing, encountering and actualising of the concrete, individual self

a)

Empirical knowing

b)

Personal knowing

c)

Aesthetic knowing

d)

Ethical knowing

7.

It is knowing what is right and wrong and being committed to take action in this basis.

a)

Empirical knowing

b)

Aesthetic knowing

c)

Personal knowing

d)

Ethical knowing

8.

Which of the following is the intention of "reflection on experience" to help a nurse practitioner?

a)

Resolve the contradictions between what the practitioners aim to achieve and actual practice

b)

Highlight the causes of problems so it can be avoided

c)

Discover who is the perpetrator of problems and issues

d)

Evade the issues that are emotionally painful

9.

Reflection as a strategy to learn aims to

a)

develop the self to be used more effectively within the person's practice

b)

increase the personal knowledge on certain issues and topics

c)

compare one's strengths and weaknesses for positive self change

d)

create status quo to avoid anxiety when changes are inevitable