BURNS AND GROVES THE PRACTICE OF
NURSING RESEARCH 2026 FINAL PAPER
REVIEW QUESTIONS ANSWERS BUNDLED
PRACTICE COLLECTION
◉ Permission to participate in a study.
Answer: Means that the parent or guardian agrees to the
participation of the child or ward in research
◉ privacy.
Answer: Is an individual's right to determine the time, extent, and
general circumstances under which personal information is shared
with or withheld from others.
◉ invasion of privacy.
Answer: Occurs when private information is shared without an
individual's knowledge or against his or her will
◉ Individually identifiable health information (IIHI).
Answer: Information that is a subset of health information, including
demographic information collected from an individual and
1. Is created or received by healthcare provider, health plan, or
healthcare clearinghouse
, 2. Is related to past present, or future physical or mental health or
condition of individuals, or past or present, or future payment for
the provision of health care to an individual, and that identifies the
individual: or with respect to which there is a reasonable basis to
believe that the information can be used to identify the individuals
◉ De-Identification.
Answer: Consists of removing 18 items from patient records before
they are released to other agencies or researchers.
The 18 items include name, contact information, identification
numbers, photographs, biometrics, and other elements by which a
participant could potentially be identified.
Because de-identification includes removing dates, researchers
using de-identified data may not be able to answer some research
questions such length of hospital stay and seasonal patterns to
diseases
◉ Safe harbor.
Answer: Certifying that the 18 elements for identification have been
removed or revised to ensure the individual is not identified.
◉ Data use agreement.
, Answer: limits how the data set may be used and how it will be
protected.
◉ secondary data analysis.
Answer: the process of searching for interpreting existing
information relevant to the research topic
Reuses data collected for a previous study or for other purposes,
such as data in clinical or administrative data bases.
◉ Confidentiality.
Answer: the act of holding information in confidence, not to be
released to unauthorized individuals
Th researcher's management of private information shared by a
participant that must not be shared with others without the
authorization of the participant.
◉ Breech of confidentiality.
Answer: Failure to keep privileged medical information private
Can occur when a researcher, by accident or direct action, allows an
unauthorized person to gain access to a study's raw data
NURSING RESEARCH 2026 FINAL PAPER
REVIEW QUESTIONS ANSWERS BUNDLED
PRACTICE COLLECTION
◉ Permission to participate in a study.
Answer: Means that the parent or guardian agrees to the
participation of the child or ward in research
◉ privacy.
Answer: Is an individual's right to determine the time, extent, and
general circumstances under which personal information is shared
with or withheld from others.
◉ invasion of privacy.
Answer: Occurs when private information is shared without an
individual's knowledge or against his or her will
◉ Individually identifiable health information (IIHI).
Answer: Information that is a subset of health information, including
demographic information collected from an individual and
1. Is created or received by healthcare provider, health plan, or
healthcare clearinghouse
, 2. Is related to past present, or future physical or mental health or
condition of individuals, or past or present, or future payment for
the provision of health care to an individual, and that identifies the
individual: or with respect to which there is a reasonable basis to
believe that the information can be used to identify the individuals
◉ De-Identification.
Answer: Consists of removing 18 items from patient records before
they are released to other agencies or researchers.
The 18 items include name, contact information, identification
numbers, photographs, biometrics, and other elements by which a
participant could potentially be identified.
Because de-identification includes removing dates, researchers
using de-identified data may not be able to answer some research
questions such length of hospital stay and seasonal patterns to
diseases
◉ Safe harbor.
Answer: Certifying that the 18 elements for identification have been
removed or revised to ensure the individual is not identified.
◉ Data use agreement.
, Answer: limits how the data set may be used and how it will be
protected.
◉ secondary data analysis.
Answer: the process of searching for interpreting existing
information relevant to the research topic
Reuses data collected for a previous study or for other purposes,
such as data in clinical or administrative data bases.
◉ Confidentiality.
Answer: the act of holding information in confidence, not to be
released to unauthorized individuals
Th researcher's management of private information shared by a
participant that must not be shared with others without the
authorization of the participant.
◉ Breech of confidentiality.
Answer: Failure to keep privileged medical information private
Can occur when a researcher, by accident or direct action, allows an
unauthorized person to gain access to a study's raw data