NURS 328 QUIZZES LATEST 2026 PRACTICE QUESTIONS
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Nursing Research began with the famous nurse - correct answer -Florence Nightingale
The source of knowledge in most disciplines that is difficult to challenge is - correct answer -
Tradition
The type of research that involves the systematic collection and analysis of controlled,
numerical information is known as - correct answer -Quantitative
The type of research that involves the systematic collection and analysis of narrative materials is
called - correct answer -Qualitative
The approach to knowledge that uses systematic, controlled procedures is known as the -
correct answer -Scientific Approach
Naturalistic inquiry always takes place in the - correct answer -Field
Subject is most frequently used in.. - correct answer -Quantitative Research
Study Participant is most frequently used in.. - correct answer -Both Qualitative and
Quantitative Research
Informant is most frequently used in - correct answer -Qualitative Research
Variable is most frequently used in - correct answer -Quantitative REsearch
,Phenomena is most frequently used in - correct answer -Qualitative Research
Construct is most frequently used in - correct answer -Quantitative Research
Theory is used in.. - correct answer -Both Qualitative and Quantitative Research
Data is used in.. - correct answer -Both Qualitative and Quantitative Research
The variable that is an attribute - correct answer -Either/Both the independent and the
dependent variable
The variable that requires operational definition - correct answer -Either/Both the independent
and the dependent variable
The Following are all examples of data except:
1-Observations
2-Interviews
3-Literature Reviews
4-Self-Reports - correct answer -Literature Reviews
Which of the following ethically questionable techniques are sometimes used by researchers to
enhance the validity of findings?
1- Deception and covert data collection.
2- Spying and deception.
3- Concealment and avoidance.
4 - Questionnaires and surveys. - correct answer -:-) Deception and covert data collection.
, The right to self-determination means that prospective research participants:
1- Should make all decisions about participating without interference.
2- Should have access to all known information about their condition before deciding to
participate.
3- Should have the right to decide voluntarily whether to participate in a study.
4- Should spend time reflecting on their current situation before deciding to participate. -
correct answer -3- Should have the right to decide voluntarily whether to participate in a study.
One guide available to assist researchers in designing studies that are ethically rigorous is:
1- The Canadian Association of Nurses code of ethics.
2- The guide to the Institutional Review Board.
3- The Researcher's own moral code.
4- The code of proper conduct provided by the Researcher's employing institution. - correct
answer -:-) The Canadian Association of Nurses code of ethics.
In evaluating the risk/benefit ratio of a study what should be considered?
1- The benefits of participation against the costs to individual participants.
2- The risks to participants against the potential benefits to society.
3- Both 1 and 2.
4- The risks to society against the benefits to those who voluntarily participate. - correct answer
-1- The benefits of participation against the costs to individual participants.
2- The risks to participants against the potential benefits to society.
3- Both 1 and 2.
A research problem is a situation involving an enigmatic or disturbing situation amenable to
disciplined inquiry.
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Nursing Research began with the famous nurse - correct answer -Florence Nightingale
The source of knowledge in most disciplines that is difficult to challenge is - correct answer -
Tradition
The type of research that involves the systematic collection and analysis of controlled,
numerical information is known as - correct answer -Quantitative
The type of research that involves the systematic collection and analysis of narrative materials is
called - correct answer -Qualitative
The approach to knowledge that uses systematic, controlled procedures is known as the -
correct answer -Scientific Approach
Naturalistic inquiry always takes place in the - correct answer -Field
Subject is most frequently used in.. - correct answer -Quantitative Research
Study Participant is most frequently used in.. - correct answer -Both Qualitative and
Quantitative Research
Informant is most frequently used in - correct answer -Qualitative Research
Variable is most frequently used in - correct answer -Quantitative REsearch
,Phenomena is most frequently used in - correct answer -Qualitative Research
Construct is most frequently used in - correct answer -Quantitative Research
Theory is used in.. - correct answer -Both Qualitative and Quantitative Research
Data is used in.. - correct answer -Both Qualitative and Quantitative Research
The variable that is an attribute - correct answer -Either/Both the independent and the
dependent variable
The variable that requires operational definition - correct answer -Either/Both the independent
and the dependent variable
The Following are all examples of data except:
1-Observations
2-Interviews
3-Literature Reviews
4-Self-Reports - correct answer -Literature Reviews
Which of the following ethically questionable techniques are sometimes used by researchers to
enhance the validity of findings?
1- Deception and covert data collection.
2- Spying and deception.
3- Concealment and avoidance.
4 - Questionnaires and surveys. - correct answer -:-) Deception and covert data collection.
, The right to self-determination means that prospective research participants:
1- Should make all decisions about participating without interference.
2- Should have access to all known information about their condition before deciding to
participate.
3- Should have the right to decide voluntarily whether to participate in a study.
4- Should spend time reflecting on their current situation before deciding to participate. -
correct answer -3- Should have the right to decide voluntarily whether to participate in a study.
One guide available to assist researchers in designing studies that are ethically rigorous is:
1- The Canadian Association of Nurses code of ethics.
2- The guide to the Institutional Review Board.
3- The Researcher's own moral code.
4- The code of proper conduct provided by the Researcher's employing institution. - correct
answer -:-) The Canadian Association of Nurses code of ethics.
In evaluating the risk/benefit ratio of a study what should be considered?
1- The benefits of participation against the costs to individual participants.
2- The risks to participants against the potential benefits to society.
3- Both 1 and 2.
4- The risks to society against the benefits to those who voluntarily participate. - correct answer
-1- The benefits of participation against the costs to individual participants.
2- The risks to participants against the potential benefits to society.
3- Both 1 and 2.
A research problem is a situation involving an enigmatic or disturbing situation amenable to
disciplined inquiry.
