NUR3500 QUESTIONS (QUIZ 1 UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Is the following statement T/F The purpose of the study should be found in the introduction section of
the research study:
Answer:
TRUE
Question:
2. Most people would agree that nursing research began with this person:
Answer:
Florence Nightingale
Question:
3. The US Department Of Health And Human Services requires that adherence to federal regulations for
ethical research is mandated if the research entity meets this criteria:
Answer:
The entity received federal money for research
Question:
4. A study proposed that increased undisturbed sleep will promote the patient's recovery. This hypothesis
is sometimes called:
Answer:
directional hypothesis
Question:
5. This nurse theorist defines health as including the whole mind, body and spirit in an effort to eradicate
illness
Answer:
Jean Watson
Question:
6. According to this nurse theorist, people are viewed as adaptive systems with coping mechanisms that act
to maintain adaptation in four responses: model of physiological, self concept, role function ,and
interdependence:
Answer:
Callista Roy
Question:
7. This Bostonian nurse researcher is known for studying children and adolescents with cancer
Answer:
Merle Mishell
, Question:
8. This theorist is known for a focus on the holistic view of individuals in relation to stress and
environmental factors related to maintaining a state of balance and stability
Answer:
Betty Neuman
Question:
9. is the following t/f empirically testable refers to the ability to measure the variable of interest
Answer:
TRUE
Question:
10. A true experimental design has 3 elements:
-Manipulation of the variable
-one experimental and one control group
-and?
Answer:
a random assignment
Question:
11. A main reason for conducting a review of literature before conducting research is?
Answer:
to know what is out there/ determine already existing knowledge on the topic
Question:
12. When an institution is conducting research that involves human subjects it must first conduct a review
of the proposed research by?
Answer:
The IRB
Question:
13. The research principles of
-Respect for persons
-Beneficence
-Justice evolved from this 1979 report on the protection of human subjects ?
Answer:
The Belmont Report
Question:
14. A researcher's expectations about the outcomes of a quantitative study are generally expressed in the
form of ?
Answer:
hypothesis
Question:
15. The research hypothesis of oncology patients who receive pre-op counseling prior to biopsy surgery
will have less anxiety on the day of surgery. What is the independent variable?
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Is the following statement T/F The purpose of the study should be found in the introduction section of
the research study:
Answer:
TRUE
Question:
2. Most people would agree that nursing research began with this person:
Answer:
Florence Nightingale
Question:
3. The US Department Of Health And Human Services requires that adherence to federal regulations for
ethical research is mandated if the research entity meets this criteria:
Answer:
The entity received federal money for research
Question:
4. A study proposed that increased undisturbed sleep will promote the patient's recovery. This hypothesis
is sometimes called:
Answer:
directional hypothesis
Question:
5. This nurse theorist defines health as including the whole mind, body and spirit in an effort to eradicate
illness
Answer:
Jean Watson
Question:
6. According to this nurse theorist, people are viewed as adaptive systems with coping mechanisms that act
to maintain adaptation in four responses: model of physiological, self concept, role function ,and
interdependence:
Answer:
Callista Roy
Question:
7. This Bostonian nurse researcher is known for studying children and adolescents with cancer
Answer:
Merle Mishell
, Question:
8. This theorist is known for a focus on the holistic view of individuals in relation to stress and
environmental factors related to maintaining a state of balance and stability
Answer:
Betty Neuman
Question:
9. is the following t/f empirically testable refers to the ability to measure the variable of interest
Answer:
TRUE
Question:
10. A true experimental design has 3 elements:
-Manipulation of the variable
-one experimental and one control group
-and?
Answer:
a random assignment
Question:
11. A main reason for conducting a review of literature before conducting research is?
Answer:
to know what is out there/ determine already existing knowledge on the topic
Question:
12. When an institution is conducting research that involves human subjects it must first conduct a review
of the proposed research by?
Answer:
The IRB
Question:
13. The research principles of
-Respect for persons
-Beneficence
-Justice evolved from this 1979 report on the protection of human subjects ?
Answer:
The Belmont Report
Question:
14. A researcher's expectations about the outcomes of a quantitative study are generally expressed in the
form of ?
Answer:
hypothesis
Question:
15. The research hypothesis of oncology patients who receive pre-op counseling prior to biopsy surgery
will have less anxiety on the day of surgery. What is the independent variable?
