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Nursing Research In Canada
by Mina Singh
5th Edition
All Chapters (1 – 20) | Correct & Accurate Verified Answers | Graded A+
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 01: The Role of Research in Nursing ............................................................................................................................ 3
Chapter02: Theoretical Framework .......................................................................................................................................... 13
Chapter03: Critical Reading Strategies: Overview of the Research Process............................................................................... 24
Chapter04: DevelopingResearchQuestions, Hypotheses, andClinical Questions..................................................................... 34
Chapter 05: Finding and Appraising the Literature LoBiondo-Wood: NursingResearchin Canada, 5th Edition ........................ 44
Chapter06: Legal and Ethical Issues .......................................................................................................................................... 53
Chapter 07: Introduction to Qualitative Research LoBiondo-Wood: NursingResearchin Canada, 5th Edition ......................... 67
Chapter 08: Qualitative Approaches to Research ................................................................................................................. 75
Chapter09: Introduction toQuantitative Research Test Bank ..................................................................................................... 87
Chapter10: Experimental andQuasiexperimental DesignsTest Bank ....................................................................................... 95
Chapter11: Non-experimental Designs ................................................................................................................................... 104
Chapter12: Sampling.............................................................................................................................................................. 119
Chapter13: Data Collection Methods ...................................................................................................................................... 134
Chapter14: Rigour in Research ................................................................................................................................................ 150
Chapter 15: Qualitative Data Analysis ................................................................................................................................... 169
Chapter16: Quantitative DataAnalysis .................................................................................................................................... 178
Chapter17: Presenting the Findings ......................................................................................................................................... 193
Chapter18: CritiquingQualitative Research ............................................................................................................................ 218
Chapter19: Critiquing Quantitative Research .......................................................................................................................... 228
Chapter 20: Developing an Evidence-Informed Practice LoBiondo-Wood: NursingResearchin Canada, 5th Edition............. 248
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Chapter 01: The Role of Research in Nursing
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A key step to the development of nursing research was
a. the endowment of nursing research chairs.
b. universities offering baccalaureate nursing programs.
c. a baccalaureate degree becoming the entry to practice.
d. the Canadian Nurses Association developing a research mandate.
CORRECT ANSWER:B
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A Endowment of nursing research chairs did not occur until the number of nurses
with PhD degrees increased.
B Universities offering baccalaureate nursing programs provided an introduction to
research within the BScN programs and led to further nursing education at the
MSN and PhD levels.
C Baccalaureate degrees becoming the entry to practice did not occur until the
twenty-first century.
D The Canadian Nurses Association did not develop a research mandate until the
end of the twentieth century.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application
MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Health
Promotion and Maintenance
2. How is nursing research significant to the profession of nursing?
a. Responsibility is more specifically defined.
b. Liability within the practice of nursing is decreased.
c. A specialied body of knowledge is generated for use in the delivery of health care.
d. The scope of nursing practice is expanded into areas formerly reserved for other
disciplines.
CORRECT ANSWER:C
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A Research aids in documenting accountability of nurses, but professional
guidelines regarding responsibility already exist.
B Liability is a legal concept. Research does not promote liability.
C Theory-based nursing research provides a foundation for evidence-informed
nursing care.
D Nursing research expands the discipline of nursing as it pertains to nursing
practice.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension
MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Health
Promotion and Maintenance
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3. Why are nursing practice–oriented scientific investigations valuable?
a. They validate the effectiveness of particular nursing interventions.
b. They encourage consumers to question the quality of health care.
c. They limit the theory base for clinical decision making.
d. They mandate health care reform.
CORRECT ANSWER:A
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A Practice-focused research supports the effectiveness of nursing interventions and
reinforces quality of nursing care.
B On the contrary, they help reassure consumers about the quality of health care.
C They support the development of the theory base for clinical decision making.
D They reinforce the effectiveness of current nursing practice.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension
MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Health
Promotion and Maintenance
4. When a change in nursing practice results in decreased cost of care, what additional
factormust be considered before general implementation of this change?
a. Ensuring compliance of the change bynurses with diverse
educationalbackgrounds
b. Maintaining or improving the qualityof care resulting from the change in practice
c. Encouraging patients to be active partners in their health care decisions
d. Disseminating the change beyond the discipline of nursing
CORRECT ANSWER: B
Feedback
A Not all nurses are responsible for supervising compliance with new measures.
B Nurses are accountable to maintain qualitypatient care despite cost-
cuttingmeasures.
C Nurses should encourage patient participation in care despite cost- cuttingmeasures.
D Nurses are not responsible for reforming other disciplines.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis
MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Health
Promotionand Maintenance
5. Whydo nurses who do not conduct research need to understand the nursing research process?
a. To identifypotential participants for clinical research studies
b. To assist in collecting accurate data for clinical research studies
c. To teach patients and families about the usefulness of participation in research
d. To be able to evaluate nursing research reports for relevance to their own
clinicalpractice
CORRECT ANSWER: D
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TEST BANK
Nursing Research In Canada
by Mina Singh
5th Edition
All Chapters (1 – 20) | Correct & Accurate Verified Answers | Graded A+
Page 1 of 256
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TOPTUTOR254
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 01: The Role of Research in Nursing ............................................................................................................................ 3
Chapter02: Theoretical Framework .......................................................................................................................................... 13
Chapter03: Critical Reading Strategies: Overview of the Research Process............................................................................... 24
Chapter04: DevelopingResearchQuestions, Hypotheses, andClinical Questions..................................................................... 34
Chapter 05: Finding and Appraising the Literature LoBiondo-Wood: NursingResearchin Canada, 5th Edition ........................ 44
Chapter06: Legal and Ethical Issues .......................................................................................................................................... 53
Chapter 07: Introduction to Qualitative Research LoBiondo-Wood: NursingResearchin Canada, 5th Edition ......................... 67
Chapter 08: Qualitative Approaches to Research ................................................................................................................. 75
Chapter09: Introduction toQuantitative Research Test Bank ..................................................................................................... 87
Chapter10: Experimental andQuasiexperimental DesignsTest Bank ....................................................................................... 95
Chapter11: Non-experimental Designs ................................................................................................................................... 104
Chapter12: Sampling.............................................................................................................................................................. 119
Chapter13: Data Collection Methods ...................................................................................................................................... 134
Chapter14: Rigour in Research ................................................................................................................................................ 150
Chapter 15: Qualitative Data Analysis ................................................................................................................................... 169
Chapter16: Quantitative DataAnalysis .................................................................................................................................... 178
Chapter17: Presenting the Findings ......................................................................................................................................... 193
Chapter18: CritiquingQualitative Research ............................................................................................................................ 218
Chapter19: Critiquing Quantitative Research .......................................................................................................................... 228
Chapter 20: Developing an Evidence-Informed Practice LoBiondo-Wood: NursingResearchin Canada, 5th Edition............. 248
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Chapter 01: The Role of Research in Nursing
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A key step to the development of nursing research was
a. the endowment of nursing research chairs.
b. universities offering baccalaureate nursing programs.
c. a baccalaureate degree becoming the entry to practice.
d. the Canadian Nurses Association developing a research mandate.
CORRECT ANSWER:B
Feedback
A Endowment of nursing research chairs did not occur until the number of nurses
with PhD degrees increased.
B Universities offering baccalaureate nursing programs provided an introduction to
research within the BScN programs and led to further nursing education at the
MSN and PhD levels.
C Baccalaureate degrees becoming the entry to practice did not occur until the
twenty-first century.
D The Canadian Nurses Association did not develop a research mandate until the
end of the twentieth century.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application
MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Health
Promotion and Maintenance
2. How is nursing research significant to the profession of nursing?
a. Responsibility is more specifically defined.
b. Liability within the practice of nursing is decreased.
c. A specialied body of knowledge is generated for use in the delivery of health care.
d. The scope of nursing practice is expanded into areas formerly reserved for other
disciplines.
CORRECT ANSWER:C
Feedback
A Research aids in documenting accountability of nurses, but professional
guidelines regarding responsibility already exist.
B Liability is a legal concept. Research does not promote liability.
C Theory-based nursing research provides a foundation for evidence-informed
nursing care.
D Nursing research expands the discipline of nursing as it pertains to nursing
practice.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension
MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Health
Promotion and Maintenance
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3. Why are nursing practice–oriented scientific investigations valuable?
a. They validate the effectiveness of particular nursing interventions.
b. They encourage consumers to question the quality of health care.
c. They limit the theory base for clinical decision making.
d. They mandate health care reform.
CORRECT ANSWER:A
Feedback
A Practice-focused research supports the effectiveness of nursing interventions and
reinforces quality of nursing care.
B On the contrary, they help reassure consumers about the quality of health care.
C They support the development of the theory base for clinical decision making.
D They reinforce the effectiveness of current nursing practice.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension
MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Health
Promotion and Maintenance
4. When a change in nursing practice results in decreased cost of care, what additional
factormust be considered before general implementation of this change?
a. Ensuring compliance of the change bynurses with diverse
educationalbackgrounds
b. Maintaining or improving the qualityof care resulting from the change in practice
c. Encouraging patients to be active partners in their health care decisions
d. Disseminating the change beyond the discipline of nursing
CORRECT ANSWER: B
Feedback
A Not all nurses are responsible for supervising compliance with new measures.
B Nurses are accountable to maintain qualitypatient care despite cost-
cuttingmeasures.
C Nurses should encourage patient participation in care despite cost- cuttingmeasures.
D Nurses are not responsible for reforming other disciplines.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis
MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Health
Promotionand Maintenance
5. Whydo nurses who do not conduct research need to understand the nursing research process?
a. To identifypotential participants for clinical research studies
b. To assist in collecting accurate data for clinical research studies
c. To teach patients and families about the usefulness of participation in research
d. To be able to evaluate nursing research reports for relevance to their own
clinicalpractice
CORRECT ANSWER: D
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