NSGD 3216 - Research - Week 1
Test Study Guide
1. What is the primary purpose of the course?
a. To become a nurse researcher
b. To understand the value of nursing research
c. To appreciate nurse researchers' salaries
d. To explore art and beauty in nursing practice - ANSWER b. To understand the value of
nursing research
What is the role of nurse researchers?
a. Advancing nursing knowledge
b. Managing patient care
c. Supervising clinical staff
d. Conducting routine administrative tasks - ANSWER a. Advancing nursing knowledge
Why is recognizing the role of research in a lifelong nursing journey important?
a. To enhance artistic skills
b. To improve personal life
c. Nursing is a dynamic field, and lifelong learning is crucial
d. To fulfill a mandatory requirement - ANSWER c. Nursing is a dynamic field, and
lifelong learning is crucial
What are the main components of information literacy?
a. Identifying, finding, evaluating, applying, acknowledging
b. Drawing, writing, presenting, memorizing
c. Speaking, listening, observing, summarizing
d. None of the above - ANSWER a. Identifying, finding, evaluating, applying,
acknowledging
Which way of knowing involves the understanding and appreciation of the art and
beauty in nursing practice?
, a. Empirical
b. Aesthetic
c. Ethical
d. Personal - ANSWER b. Aesthetic
What is evidence-based nursing practice?
a. Relying solely on personal experience
b. Integrating the best available evidence with clinical expertise and patient values
c. Ignoring patient values
d. Following outdated protocols - ANSWER b. Integrating the best available evidence
with clinical expertise and patient values
What is critical inquiry in nursing?
a. Memorizing information
b. Reflecting on action
c. Avoiding decision-making
d. Following orders without questioning - ANSWER b. Reflecting on action
What is the importance of distinguishing between primary and secondary sources in
research?
a. Secondary sources are always more reliable
b. Primary sources are not useful
c. To conduct effective research reviews
d. Both a and b - ANSWER c. To conduct effective research reviews
What is the purpose of appraising research literature?
a. To criticize studies
b. To evaluate the quality and relevance of studies
c. To ignore research findings
d. To promote a specific agenda - ANSWER b. To evaluate the quality and relevance of
studies
What does the learning approach suggest for this course?
Test Study Guide
1. What is the primary purpose of the course?
a. To become a nurse researcher
b. To understand the value of nursing research
c. To appreciate nurse researchers' salaries
d. To explore art and beauty in nursing practice - ANSWER b. To understand the value of
nursing research
What is the role of nurse researchers?
a. Advancing nursing knowledge
b. Managing patient care
c. Supervising clinical staff
d. Conducting routine administrative tasks - ANSWER a. Advancing nursing knowledge
Why is recognizing the role of research in a lifelong nursing journey important?
a. To enhance artistic skills
b. To improve personal life
c. Nursing is a dynamic field, and lifelong learning is crucial
d. To fulfill a mandatory requirement - ANSWER c. Nursing is a dynamic field, and
lifelong learning is crucial
What are the main components of information literacy?
a. Identifying, finding, evaluating, applying, acknowledging
b. Drawing, writing, presenting, memorizing
c. Speaking, listening, observing, summarizing
d. None of the above - ANSWER a. Identifying, finding, evaluating, applying,
acknowledging
Which way of knowing involves the understanding and appreciation of the art and
beauty in nursing practice?
, a. Empirical
b. Aesthetic
c. Ethical
d. Personal - ANSWER b. Aesthetic
What is evidence-based nursing practice?
a. Relying solely on personal experience
b. Integrating the best available evidence with clinical expertise and patient values
c. Ignoring patient values
d. Following outdated protocols - ANSWER b. Integrating the best available evidence
with clinical expertise and patient values
What is critical inquiry in nursing?
a. Memorizing information
b. Reflecting on action
c. Avoiding decision-making
d. Following orders without questioning - ANSWER b. Reflecting on action
What is the importance of distinguishing between primary and secondary sources in
research?
a. Secondary sources are always more reliable
b. Primary sources are not useful
c. To conduct effective research reviews
d. Both a and b - ANSWER c. To conduct effective research reviews
What is the purpose of appraising research literature?
a. To criticize studies
b. To evaluate the quality and relevance of studies
c. To ignore research findings
d. To promote a specific agenda - ANSWER b. To evaluate the quality and relevance of
studies
What does the learning approach suggest for this course?
