FULL TEST BANK
TEST BANK FOR UNDERSTANDING NURSING
RESEARCH BUILDING AN EVIDENCE-BASED
PRACTICE 8TH EDITION BY SUSAN K. GROVE;
JENNIFER R. GRAY
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction to Nursing Research and Its Importance in Building
an Evidence-Based Practice
2. Introduction to Quantitative Research
3. Introduction to Qualitative Research
4. Examining Ethics in Nursing Research
5. Examining Research Problems, Purposes, and Hypotheses
6. Understanding and Critically Appraising the Literature Review
7. Understanding Theory and Research Frameworks
8. Clarifying Quantitative Research Designs
9. Examining Populations and Samples in Research
10. Clarifying Measurement and Data Collection in Quantitative Research
11. Understanding Statistics in Research
12. Critical Appraisal of Quantitative and Qualitative Research for
Nursing Practice
13. Building an Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
14. Introduction to Additional Research Methodologies in Nursing:
Mixed Methods and Outcomes NEW!
,Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice
Grove: Understanding Nursing Research, 8th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which Best Describes Evidence-Based-Practice (EBP)?
a. A Combination Of Best Research Evidence, Clinical Expertise, And The
Needs And Values Of Patients.
b. A Determination Of The Factors Necessary To Control Patient Responses To Care.
c. The Development Of Population Care Guidelines Applicable To All Patients.
d. The Utilization Of Quantitative And Qualitative Studies To Enhance Patient Outcomes.
ANSWER: A
Feedback
A Evidence-Based Practice Evolves From The Integration Of The Best Research
Evidence With Clinical Expertise And Patient Needs And Values.
B Studies That Attempt To Find Determinants Of Patient Outcomes Are Generally
Experimental Or Quasi-Experimental. They May Be Used To Guide EBP But Do
Not Completely Define It.
C EBP Is A Combination Of Guidelines And Specific Patient Needs And Values.
D Quantitative And Qualitative Studies Applied To The Evaluation Of Patient
Outcomes Are Part Of EBP But Do Not Completely Define EBP.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering
(Knowledge) REF: P. 3
2. The Nurse Is Collecting Data About The Sleep Patterns Of Breastfed Babies As Part Of A
Larger Research Study. Which Research Method Will The Nurse Use When Collecting Data
For This Study?
a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
ANSWER: B
Feedback
A Control Can Be Described As The Ability To Write A Prescription To Produce
Thedesired Outcome.
B Description Involves Identifying And Understanding The Nature Of Nursing
Phenomena And The Relationships Among These Phenomena.
C Explanation Clarifies The Relationships Among Phenomena And Identifies Why
Certain Events Occur.
D Through Prediction, The Probability Of A Specific Outcome Can Be Estimated In
A Given Situation.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding
(Comprehension) REF: P. 6
, 3. The Nurse Is Participating In A Study And Is Collecting Data Identifying The Number Of
Obese Adults Whose Parents Were Also Obese Or Overweight. Which Research Method Is
Being Used In This Study?
a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
ANSWER: D
Feedback
A Control Indicates The Ability To Use A Prescribed Intervention To Produce A
Desired Outcome.
B Description Involves Identifying And Understanding The Nature Of Nursing
Phenomena And The Relationships Among These Phenomena.
C Explanation Clarifies The Relationships Among Phenomena And Identifies Why
Certain Events Occur.
D Through Prediction The Probability Of A Specific Outcome Can Be Estimated In
A Given Situation. By Knowing The Percentage Of Parents Of Obese Adults Who
Were Obese, The Probability Of Predicting This May Be Calculated.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying
(Application) REF: Pp. 7-8
4. The Nurse Reviews A Study In Which Adherence To An Asthma Action Plan Is Compared
Among Groups Of Adolescents Who Received Different Asthma Education. Which
Research Method Does This Represent?
a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
ANSWER: C
Feedback
A Control Indicates The Ability To Use A Prescribed Intervention To Produce A
Desired Outcome.
B Description Involves Identifying And Understanding The Nature Of Nursing
Phenomena And The Relationships Among These Phenomena.
C Explanation Clarifies The Relationships Among Phenomena And Identifies Why
Certain Events Occur.
D Through Prediction, The Probability Of A Specific Outcome Can Be Estimated In
A Given Situation.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying
(Application) REF: P. 7
TEST BANK FOR UNDERSTANDING NURSING
RESEARCH BUILDING AN EVIDENCE-BASED
PRACTICE 8TH EDITION BY SUSAN K. GROVE;
JENNIFER R. GRAY
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction to Nursing Research and Its Importance in Building
an Evidence-Based Practice
2. Introduction to Quantitative Research
3. Introduction to Qualitative Research
4. Examining Ethics in Nursing Research
5. Examining Research Problems, Purposes, and Hypotheses
6. Understanding and Critically Appraising the Literature Review
7. Understanding Theory and Research Frameworks
8. Clarifying Quantitative Research Designs
9. Examining Populations and Samples in Research
10. Clarifying Measurement and Data Collection in Quantitative Research
11. Understanding Statistics in Research
12. Critical Appraisal of Quantitative and Qualitative Research for
Nursing Practice
13. Building an Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
14. Introduction to Additional Research Methodologies in Nursing:
Mixed Methods and Outcomes NEW!
,Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice
Grove: Understanding Nursing Research, 8th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which Best Describes Evidence-Based-Practice (EBP)?
a. A Combination Of Best Research Evidence, Clinical Expertise, And The
Needs And Values Of Patients.
b. A Determination Of The Factors Necessary To Control Patient Responses To Care.
c. The Development Of Population Care Guidelines Applicable To All Patients.
d. The Utilization Of Quantitative And Qualitative Studies To Enhance Patient Outcomes.
ANSWER: A
Feedback
A Evidence-Based Practice Evolves From The Integration Of The Best Research
Evidence With Clinical Expertise And Patient Needs And Values.
B Studies That Attempt To Find Determinants Of Patient Outcomes Are Generally
Experimental Or Quasi-Experimental. They May Be Used To Guide EBP But Do
Not Completely Define It.
C EBP Is A Combination Of Guidelines And Specific Patient Needs And Values.
D Quantitative And Qualitative Studies Applied To The Evaluation Of Patient
Outcomes Are Part Of EBP But Do Not Completely Define EBP.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering
(Knowledge) REF: P. 3
2. The Nurse Is Collecting Data About The Sleep Patterns Of Breastfed Babies As Part Of A
Larger Research Study. Which Research Method Will The Nurse Use When Collecting Data
For This Study?
a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
ANSWER: B
Feedback
A Control Can Be Described As The Ability To Write A Prescription To Produce
Thedesired Outcome.
B Description Involves Identifying And Understanding The Nature Of Nursing
Phenomena And The Relationships Among These Phenomena.
C Explanation Clarifies The Relationships Among Phenomena And Identifies Why
Certain Events Occur.
D Through Prediction, The Probability Of A Specific Outcome Can Be Estimated In
A Given Situation.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding
(Comprehension) REF: P. 6
, 3. The Nurse Is Participating In A Study And Is Collecting Data Identifying The Number Of
Obese Adults Whose Parents Were Also Obese Or Overweight. Which Research Method Is
Being Used In This Study?
a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
ANSWER: D
Feedback
A Control Indicates The Ability To Use A Prescribed Intervention To Produce A
Desired Outcome.
B Description Involves Identifying And Understanding The Nature Of Nursing
Phenomena And The Relationships Among These Phenomena.
C Explanation Clarifies The Relationships Among Phenomena And Identifies Why
Certain Events Occur.
D Through Prediction The Probability Of A Specific Outcome Can Be Estimated In
A Given Situation. By Knowing The Percentage Of Parents Of Obese Adults Who
Were Obese, The Probability Of Predicting This May Be Calculated.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying
(Application) REF: Pp. 7-8
4. The Nurse Reviews A Study In Which Adherence To An Asthma Action Plan Is Compared
Among Groups Of Adolescents Who Received Different Asthma Education. Which
Research Method Does This Represent?
a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
ANSWER: C
Feedback
A Control Indicates The Ability To Use A Prescribed Intervention To Produce A
Desired Outcome.
B Description Involves Identifying And Understanding The Nature Of Nursing
Phenomena And The Relationships Among These Phenomena.
C Explanation Clarifies The Relationships Among Phenomena And Identifies Why
Certain Events Occur.
D Through Prediction, The Probability Of A Specific Outcome Can Be Estimated In
A Given Situation.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying
(Application) REF: P. 7
