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Understanding Nursing Research
Building an Evidence-Based Practice, 8th Edition
By Susan Grove, All Chapters 1 to 14
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,TABLEdOFdCONTENT
Chapterd01:dIntroductiondtodNursingdResearchdanddEvidence-BaseddPractice
Chapterd02:dIntroductiondtodthedQuantitativedResearch
Chapterd03:dIntroductiondtodthedQualitativedResearch
Chapterd04:dExaminingdEthicsdindNursingdResearch
Chapterd05:dResearchdProblems,dPurposes,danddHypotheses
Chapterd06:dUnderstandingdanddCriticallydAppraisingdthedLiteraturedReview
Chapterd07:dUnderstandingdTheorydanddResearchdFrameworks
Chapterd08:dClarifyingdQuantitativedResearchdDesigns
Chapterd09:dExaminingdPopulationsdanddSamplesdindResearch
Chapterd10:dClarifyingdMeasurementdanddDatadCollectiondindQuantitativedResearch
Chapterd11:dUnderstandingdStatisticsdindResearch
Chapterd12:dCriticaldAppraisaldofdQuantitativedanddQualitativedResearchdfordNursingdPractice
Chapterd13:dBuildingdandEvidence-BaseddNursingdPractice
Chapterd14:dOutcomesdResearch
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Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing Research and Evidence-
d d d d d d d
Based Practice
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Grove: Understanding Nursing Research, 8th Edition
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MULTIPLE dCHOICE
1.d Whichd bestd describesd evidence-based-practice d (EBP)?
a. Ad combination d of d bestd research
evidence,dclinicaldexpertise, dand
thed needsd andd valuesd of d patients.
b. Ad determination dofdthedfactors
necessarydtod controldpatient
responses d tod care.
c. The d developmentd of d population
caredguidelines dapplicabled todall
patients.
d. The dutilization dofdquantitative
anddqualitative d studiesdto
enhanced patientd outcomes.
ANS: d A
PTS:d 1 DIF:d Cognitive d level:d Remembering d (Knowledge)
REF:d p.d3
2.d The d nursedisd collecting d datad aboutdthe d sleepdpatterns d ofd breastfed
babiesd as d partdofd ad largerd research d study.d Which d research d method d will
thednursedusedwhen dcollectingddatadfordthisdstudy?
a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
ANS: d B
PTS:d 1 DIF:d Cognitived level:d Understandingd (Comprehension)
REF: d p.d6
3.d The d nursed isd participating d ind ad studyd andd isd collecting d datad identifying
thed number d ofd obesed adultsd whosed parentsd wered alsod obesed or
overweight. d Whichd research d method d isd beingd usedd ind thisd study?
a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
,d
ANS: d D
PTS:d 1 DIF:d Cognitive d level:dApplyingd (Application)
REF:d pp.d7-8
4.d The d nurse dreviews dad study dind which dadherence dto dan dasthma daction
pland isd comparedd among d groups d ofd adolescents d who d received d different
asthma deducation.dWhich dresearchdmethod ddoes dthisdrepresent?
a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
ANS: d C
PTS:d 1 DIF:d Cognitive d level:dApplyingd (Application)
REF:d p.d7
5.d Ad nursed manager d isd interested d ind learningd which d attitudes d among d staff
nursesdmay dindicatedrelatived riskdof dneedle-stick dinjuries.dTo dstudydthis,
thednursed manager dwilldemploy dwhich d method d ofdstudy?
a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
ANS: d D
PTS:d 1 DIF:d Cognitive d level:dApplyingd (Application)
REF:d pp.d7-8
6.d Whichd isd thed mostdimportantd resultd of dFlorence d Nightingale’s d data
collection d anddstatistical d analysisd duringd thed CrimeandWar?
a. Bringingdawareness dofdthe drigors
of dwar dtodthedgeneraldpublic.
b. Developing dad process dfor
statistical danalysis dand dnursing
documentation.
c. Identifyingd andddefining dthedrole
of dnursesd ind modern d healthd care.
d. Usingdclinicaldresearch dto
evaluatedthedimportance dof
sanitation, dcleanddrinkingdwater,
anddadequated nutrition.
ANS: d D
PTS:d 1 DIF:d Cognitived level:d Understandingd (Comprehension)
REF: d p.d11