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995 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 2000
Is the problem sufficiently delimited in scope without being trivial?
Is the problem significant to nursing?
Is there evidence of researcher bias?
Does the purpose narrow and clarify the aim of the study?
Was the study feasible in terms of funding, expertise, subjects, facility, equipment, and ethical
considerations?
Research Problem and Purpose
What is equivalence?
Symbolic interaction
REM Sleep Stage
Term 2 of 2000
In what way can evidence from disciplines other than nursing be helpful?
Nurses are not usually rewarded for using research findings in practice.
the sample must be like the population in as many ways as possible
nonemergent, nonlife-threatening needs of patients
Theory based non-nursing evidence can provide a basis on which to build new evidence.
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Definition 3 of 2000
Which of the following responses best describes the relational statement that is diagrammed
below?
Pain perception <------- (+) --------> Anxiety
Increased perception of pain causes anxiety.
Anxiety causes increased pain perception.
Pain perception and anxiety are positively related to one another.
Pain perception and anxiety are inversely related.
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Definition 4 of 2000
1.; Encourage the child to continue schoolwork.
Rationale: The developmental task ofa 9-year-old is industry according to Erikson; thus, the
nurse should encourage the continuation of schoolwork. The separate recreation room is
appropriate for adolescents, toddlers need reminders to brush, and playing with medical toys
is appropriate for preschool-age children. Cognitive Level: Analysis; Client Need: Health
Promotion and Maintenance; Nursing Process: Planning; Learning Outcome: Plan nursing
interventions for children that are appropriate for the child's developmental state and that
apply developmental theories and frameworks.
A 10-year-old is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and will require daily dietary
management and injections of insulin.
List the individual characteristics and past experiences that could act as risk factors for
this child's adaptation to the disease of diabetes.
After reading the Choi (2012) article about acupuncture, how should a nurse best
evaluate whether the research presented in this article was conducted in an ethical way?
(Choose all that apply.)
2. When planning nursing care for a hospitalized 9-year-old child, which intervention is
most developmentally appropriate?
1 . Encourage the child to continue schoolwork.
2. Provide a separate recreation room for activities.
3. Encourage the child to brush teeth twice a day.
4. Offer medical equipment for play.
Which of the following is true about network sampling?
a. Eligibility criteria do not need to be defined carefully.
b. Finding large numbers of subjects by this means is easy and economical.
c. Sample representativeness is guaranteed by using this technique.
d. Subjects who have knowledge of a situation, often sensitive or not socially
acceptable, are identified by others in the same type of situation.
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Term 5 of 2000
A patient comes to a medical clinic with the diagnosis of asthma. The nurse practitioner
decides that the patient's obesity adds to the difficulty of breathing; the patient is 5 feet 7
inches tall and weighs 200 pounds (90.7 kg). Based on the nursing diagnosis of imbalanced
nutrition: more than body requirements, the practitioner plans to place the patient on a
therapeutic diet. Which of the following are evaluative measures for determining if the patient
achieves the goal of a desired weight loss? (Select all that apply.)
A) The patient eats 2000 calories a day.
B) The patient is weighed during each clinic visit.
C) The patient discusses factors that increase the risk of an asthma attack.
D) The patient's food diary that tracks intake of daily meals is reviewed.
Any treatment based on clinical judgment and knowledge that a nurse performs to
enhance patient outcomes.
A listing of every member of the population, using the sampling criteria to define
membership in the population
Subjects are selected from this
The patient is weighed during each clinic visit.
The patient's food diary that tracks intake of daily meals is reviewed.
ANS: A
If nonrandom methods are used for sample selection, the group not receiving a
treatment is referred to as a comparison group.
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Name: Score:
995 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 2000
Is the problem sufficiently delimited in scope without being trivial?
Is the problem significant to nursing?
Is there evidence of researcher bias?
Does the purpose narrow and clarify the aim of the study?
Was the study feasible in terms of funding, expertise, subjects, facility, equipment, and ethical
considerations?
Research Problem and Purpose
What is equivalence?
Symbolic interaction
REM Sleep Stage
Term 2 of 2000
In what way can evidence from disciplines other than nursing be helpful?
Nurses are not usually rewarded for using research findings in practice.
the sample must be like the population in as many ways as possible
nonemergent, nonlife-threatening needs of patients
Theory based non-nursing evidence can provide a basis on which to build new evidence.
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Definition 3 of 2000
Which of the following responses best describes the relational statement that is diagrammed
below?
Pain perception <------- (+) --------> Anxiety
Increased perception of pain causes anxiety.
Anxiety causes increased pain perception.
Pain perception and anxiety are positively related to one another.
Pain perception and anxiety are inversely related.
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Definition 4 of 2000
1.; Encourage the child to continue schoolwork.
Rationale: The developmental task ofa 9-year-old is industry according to Erikson; thus, the
nurse should encourage the continuation of schoolwork. The separate recreation room is
appropriate for adolescents, toddlers need reminders to brush, and playing with medical toys
is appropriate for preschool-age children. Cognitive Level: Analysis; Client Need: Health
Promotion and Maintenance; Nursing Process: Planning; Learning Outcome: Plan nursing
interventions for children that are appropriate for the child's developmental state and that
apply developmental theories and frameworks.
A 10-year-old is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and will require daily dietary
management and injections of insulin.
List the individual characteristics and past experiences that could act as risk factors for
this child's adaptation to the disease of diabetes.
After reading the Choi (2012) article about acupuncture, how should a nurse best
evaluate whether the research presented in this article was conducted in an ethical way?
(Choose all that apply.)
2. When planning nursing care for a hospitalized 9-year-old child, which intervention is
most developmentally appropriate?
1 . Encourage the child to continue schoolwork.
2. Provide a separate recreation room for activities.
3. Encourage the child to brush teeth twice a day.
4. Offer medical equipment for play.
Which of the following is true about network sampling?
a. Eligibility criteria do not need to be defined carefully.
b. Finding large numbers of subjects by this means is easy and economical.
c. Sample representativeness is guaranteed by using this technique.
d. Subjects who have knowledge of a situation, often sensitive or not socially
acceptable, are identified by others in the same type of situation.
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Term 5 of 2000
A patient comes to a medical clinic with the diagnosis of asthma. The nurse practitioner
decides that the patient's obesity adds to the difficulty of breathing; the patient is 5 feet 7
inches tall and weighs 200 pounds (90.7 kg). Based on the nursing diagnosis of imbalanced
nutrition: more than body requirements, the practitioner plans to place the patient on a
therapeutic diet. Which of the following are evaluative measures for determining if the patient
achieves the goal of a desired weight loss? (Select all that apply.)
A) The patient eats 2000 calories a day.
B) The patient is weighed during each clinic visit.
C) The patient discusses factors that increase the risk of an asthma attack.
D) The patient's food diary that tracks intake of daily meals is reviewed.
Any treatment based on clinical judgment and knowledge that a nurse performs to
enhance patient outcomes.
A listing of every member of the population, using the sampling criteria to define
membership in the population
Subjects are selected from this
The patient is weighed during each clinic visit.
The patient's food diary that tracks intake of daily meals is reviewed.
ANS: A
If nonrandom methods are used for sample selection, the group not receiving a
treatment is referred to as a comparison group.
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