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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.
b. universities offering baccalaureate nursing programs.
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 specialized 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.
c. A specialized body of knowledge is generated for use in the delivery of health care.
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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.
a. They validate the effectiveness of particular nursing interventions.
When a change in nursing practice results in decreased cost of care, what additional
factor must be considered before general implementation of this change?
a. Ensuring compliance of the change by nurses with diverse educational
backgrounds.
b. Maintaining or improving the quality of 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.
b. Maintaining or improving the quality of care resulting from the change in
practice.
Why do nurses who do not conduct research need to understand the nursing research
process?
a. To identify potential 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 clinical
practice
d. To be able to evaluate nursing research reports for relevance to their own clinical
practice
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How are nursing theory and nursing research related?
a. Nursing theory and nursing research are independent of each other and have no
direct relationship.
b. Without nursing theory, research conducted by nurses would not have an impact
on nursing practice.
c. Nursing research drives the direction and specific content of nursing theory.
d. Nursing theory and nursing research both advance the knowledge base of nursing.
d. Nursing theory and nursing research both advance the knowledge base of nursing.
Which action demonstrates the role of an intelligent consumer of nursing research?
a. Designing a research study.
b. Analyzing data to determine outcomes.
c. Evaluating the credibility of the research findings.
d. Replicate the study in another setting to confirm the findings.
c. Evaluating the credibility of the research findings.
In designating research functions to nursing staff, which of the following functions
would you designate to a staff registered nurse?
a. Protecting human participants by promoting the ethical principles of research.
b. Providing expert consultation about the way in which clinical services are delivered.
c. Developing methods to monitor the quality of nursing practice in the clinical setting.
d. Providing scientific development and leadership by assisting others in applying
scientific knowledge in nursing practice.
a. Protecting human participants by promoting the ethical principles of research.
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