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ThebPracticebofbNursingbResearchb8thbEditionbTestbBank
Chapterb1.bDiscoveringbthebWorldbofbNursingbResearch
MULTIPLEbCHOICE
1. Whichbbestbdescribesbevidence-based-practiceb(EBP)?
a.Abcombinationbofbbestbresearchbevidence,bclinicalbexpertise,bandbthebneedsbandbvaluesbofbp
atients.
b.Abdeterminationbofbthebfactorsbnecessarybtobcontrolbpatientbresponsesbtobcare.bc
.Thebdevelopmentbofbpopulationbcarebguidelinesbapplicablebtoballbpatients.
d.Thebutilizationbofbquantitativebandbqualitativebstudiesbtobenhancebpatientboutcomes.
ANS:bA
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AEvidence-
basedbpracticebevolvesbfrombthebintegrationbofbthebbestbresearchbevidencebwithbclinicalbexp
ertisebandbpatientbneedsbandbvalues.
BStudiesbthatbattemptbtobfindbdeterminantsbofbpatientboutcomesbarebgenerallybexperimentalborbq
uasi-experimental.bTheybmaybbebusedbtobguidebEBPbbutbdobnotbcompletelybdefinebit.
CEBPbisbabcombinationbofbguidelinesbandbspecificbpatientbneedsbandbvalues.
DQuantitativebandbqualitativebstudiesbappliedbtobthebevaluationbofbpatientboutcomesbarebpartbofbE
BPbbutbdobnotbcompletelybdefinebEBP.
PTS:b1bDIF:bCognitiveblevel:bRememberingb(Knowledge)b
REF:bMCS:b3
2. Thebnursebisbcollectingbdatababoutbthebsleepbpatternsbofbbreastfedbbabiesbasbpartbofbablargerbres
earchbstudy.bWhichbresearchbmethodbwillbthebnursebusebwhenbcollectingbdatabforbthisbstudy?
a.Controlbb.D
escriptionbc.E
xplanationbd.P
rediction
ANS:bB
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AControlbcanbbebdescribedbasbthebabilitybtobwritebabprescriptionbtobproducebthebdesiredboutcome.
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BbDescriptionbinvolvesbidentifyingbandbunderstandingbthebnaturebofbnursingbphenomenabandbthebr
elationshipsbamongbthesebphenomena.
CbExplanationbclarifiesbthebrelationshipsbamongbphenomenabandbidentifiesbwhybcertainbeventsbo
ccur.
DbThroughbprediction,bthebprobabilitybofbabspecificboutcomebcanbbebestimatedbinbabgivenbsituation.bP
TS:b1bDIF:bCognitiveblevel:bUnderstandingb(Comprehension)
REF:bMCS:b6
3. Thebnursebisbparticipatingbinbabstudybandbisbcollectingbdatabidentifyingbthebnumberbofbobesebadult
sbwhosebparentsbwerebalsobobeseborboverweight.bWhichbresearchbmethodbisbbeingbusedbinbthisbstudy?
a.Controlbb.D
escriptionbc.E
xplanationbd.P
rediction
ANS:bD
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AControlbindicatesbthebabilitybtobusebabprescribedbinterventionbtobproducebabdesiredboutcome.
BDescriptionbinvolvesbidentifyingbandbunderstandingbthebnaturebofbnursingbphenomenabandbthebr
elationshipsbamongbthesebphenomena.
CExplanationbclarifiesbthebrelationshipsbamongbphenomenabandbidentifiesbwhybcertainbeventsbo
ccur.
DThroughbpredictionbthebprobabilitybofbabspecificboutcomebcanbbebestimatedbinbabgivenbsituation.bB
ybknowingbthebpercentagebofbparentsbofbobesebadultsbwhobwerebobese,bthebprobabilitybofbpredicti
ngbthisbmaybbebcalculated.
PTS:1DIF:Cognitiveblevel:bApplyingb(Application)b
REF:bpp.b7-8
4. Thebnursebreviewsbabstudybinbwhichbadherencebtobanbasthmabactionbplanbisbcomparedbamongbgrou
psbofbadolescentsbwhobreceivedbdifferentbasthmabeducation.bWhichbresearchbmethodbdoesbthisbrepre
sent?
a.Controlbb.D
escriptionbc.E
xplanation
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d.bPrediction
ANS:bC
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AbControlbindicatesbthebabilitybtobusebabprescribedbinterventionbtobproducebabdesiredboutcome.
BbDescriptionbinvolvesbidentifyingbandbunderstandingbthebnaturebofbnursingbphenomenabandbthebr
elationshipsbamongbthesebphenomena.
CbExplanationbclarifiesbthebrelationshipsbamongbphenomenabandbidentifiesbwhybcertainbeventsbo
ccur.
DbThroughbprediction,bthebprobabilitybofbabspecificboutcomebcanbbebestimatedbinbabgivenbsituation.bP
TS:1DIF:Cognitiveblevel:bApplyingb(Application)
REF:bMCS:b7
5. Abnursebmanagerbisbinterestedbinblearningbwhichbattitudesbamongbstaffbnursesbmaybindicatebrelati
vebriskbofbneedle-
stickbinjuries.bTobstudybthis,bthebnursebmanagerbwillbemploybwhichbmethodbofbstudy?
a.Controlbb.D
escriptionbc.E
xplanationbd.P
rediction
ANS:bD
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AControlbindicatesbthebabilitybtobusebabprescribedbinterventionbtobproducebabdesiredboutcome.
BExplanationbclarifiesbthebrelationshipsbamongbphenomenabandbidentifiesbwhybcertainbeventsbo
ccur.
CDescriptionbinvolvesbidentifyingbandbunderstandingbthebnaturebofbnursingbphenomenabandbthebr
elationshipsbamongbthesebphenomena.
DThroughbprediction,bthebprobabilitybofbabspecificboutcomebcanbbebestimatedbinbabgivenbsituation.bP
TS:1DIF:Cognitiveblevel:bApplyingb(Application)
REF:bpp.b7-8
6. WhichbisbthebmostbimportantbresultbofbFlorencebNightingalesbdatabcollectionbandbstatisticalba
nalysisbduringbthebCrimeanbWar?