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Chapter 1. Discovering the World of Nursing Research
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CEBP is a combination of guidelines and specific patient needs and values.
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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 part
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of a l arg er research study. Which research method will the nurse use when collecting data
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for this s tudy?
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C Explanation clarifies the relationships among phenomena and identifies why certain eve n
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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
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a dults whose parents were also obese or overweight. Which research method is being used in
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predicting this may be calculated.
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