TEST BANK FOR Burns and Grove's The Practice of Nursing Research: Appraisal, Synthesis, and Generation of Evidence 8th Edition by Jennifer R. Gray, Susan K. Grove.ISBN:978-0323377584 COMPLETE GUIDE ALL CHAPTERS COVERED 100% VERIFIED A+ GRADE ASSURE

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Chapter 1. Discovering the World of Nursing Research
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1. Which best describes evidence-based-practice (EBP)? p x p x p x p x




a.A combination of best research evidence, clinical expertise, and the needs and values o
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b.A determination of the factors necessary to control patient responses to ca re.
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c.The development of population care guidelines applicable to all patients
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d.The utilization of quantitative and qualitative studies to enhance patient outcomes.
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based practice evolves from the integration of the best research evidence with clinical e x
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BStudies that attempt to find determinants of patient outcomes are generally experimental o
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experimental. They may be used to guide EBP but do not completely define it. px px px px px px px px px px px px px



CEBP is a combination of guidelines and specific patient needs and values.
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DQuantitative and qualitative studies applied to the evaluation of patient outcomes are pa
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rt of EBP but do not completely define EBP.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive level: Remembering (Knowledg e
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2. The nurse is collecting data about the sleep patterns of breastfed babies as
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x part of a larg er research study. Which research method will the nurse use when collec
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ting data fo r this s tudy?
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a.Control b.D px p



escription c.
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AControl can be described as the ability to write a prescription to produce the desired o
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B Description involves identifying and understanding the nature of nursing phenomena and t he re latio
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C Explanation clarifies the relationships among phenomena and identifies why certain ev
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D Through prediction, the probability of a specific outcome can be estimated in a given situati o n
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. P T S : 1 DIF: Cognitive level: Understanding (Comprehension)
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3. The nurse is participating in a study and is collecting data identifying the number of obese ad
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ults whose parents were also obese or overweight. Which research method is being used in
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x t his study?
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AControl indicates the ability to use a prescribed intervention to produce a desired outcome.
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BDescription involves identifying and understanding the nature of nursing phenomena and t he rel ation
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o n. B y knowing the percentage of parents of obese adults who were obese, the proba
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bilit y o f predicting this may be calculated.
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4. The nurse reviews a study in which adherence to an asthma action plan is compared among g
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roups of adolescents who received different asthma education. Which research method do
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