AGACNP NU 760 Scholarship for Nursing
Practice
Midterms Exam (Qns & Ans)
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1. Multiple Choice
Question:
Which of the following best characterizes the scholarship of
discovery in nursing practice?
A. Conducting innovative research to generate new evidence
B. Integrating existing research findings into clinical protocols
C. Disseminating pre-established best practices through teaching
D. Compiling literature reviews without original inquiry
Correct ANS:
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,A
Rationale:
The scholarship of discovery involves creating new knowledge by
conducting original research. This is a fundamental aspect of
advancing nursing science and informs subsequent evidence-
based practices.
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2. Fill-in-the-Blank
Question:
The systematic incorporation of current best evidence with
clinical expertise and patient values to guide decision-making is
known as __________.
Correct ANS:
evidence-based practice
Rationale:
Evidence-based practice (EBP) is critical in nursing scholarship
because it bridges the gap between research and clinical
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,application, ensuring that patient care is grounded in scientifically
validated evidence.
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3. True/False
Question:
Boyer’s model of scholarship, which includes the scholarship of
discovery, integration, application, and teaching, is central to
contemporary nursing scholarship.
Correct ANS:
True
Rationale:
Boyer’s model outlines a comprehensive view of scholarship that
extends beyond sole research. It recognizes the value of
integrating, applying, and teaching acquired knowledge, all of
which are integral to advanced nursing practice.
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, 4. Multiple Response
Question:
Which of the following are essential channels for disseminating
scholarly work in nursing? (Select all that apply)
A. Peer-reviewed journals
B. Professional conferences and symposia
C. Informal, ad hoc discussions with colleagues
D. Digital platforms and social media with scholarly intent
Correct ANSs:
A, B, D
Rationale:
Scholarly dissemination occurs via formal publications, academic
conferences, and modern digital platforms that allow research
findings to reach a broad audience. Informal discussions, while
valuable for brainstorming, are not considered formal
dissemination venues.
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5. Multiple Choice
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Practice
Midterms Exam (Qns & Ans)
2025
1. Multiple Choice
Question:
Which of the following best characterizes the scholarship of
discovery in nursing practice?
A. Conducting innovative research to generate new evidence
B. Integrating existing research findings into clinical protocols
C. Disseminating pre-established best practices through teaching
D. Compiling literature reviews without original inquiry
Correct ANS:
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,A
Rationale:
The scholarship of discovery involves creating new knowledge by
conducting original research. This is a fundamental aspect of
advancing nursing science and informs subsequent evidence-
based practices.
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2. Fill-in-the-Blank
Question:
The systematic incorporation of current best evidence with
clinical expertise and patient values to guide decision-making is
known as __________.
Correct ANS:
evidence-based practice
Rationale:
Evidence-based practice (EBP) is critical in nursing scholarship
because it bridges the gap between research and clinical
©2025
,application, ensuring that patient care is grounded in scientifically
validated evidence.
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3. True/False
Question:
Boyer’s model of scholarship, which includes the scholarship of
discovery, integration, application, and teaching, is central to
contemporary nursing scholarship.
Correct ANS:
True
Rationale:
Boyer’s model outlines a comprehensive view of scholarship that
extends beyond sole research. It recognizes the value of
integrating, applying, and teaching acquired knowledge, all of
which are integral to advanced nursing practice.
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, 4. Multiple Response
Question:
Which of the following are essential channels for disseminating
scholarly work in nursing? (Select all that apply)
A. Peer-reviewed journals
B. Professional conferences and symposia
C. Informal, ad hoc discussions with colleagues
D. Digital platforms and social media with scholarly intent
Correct ANSs:
A, B, D
Rationale:
Scholarly dissemination occurs via formal publications, academic
conferences, and modern digital platforms that allow research
findings to reach a broad audience. Informal discussions, while
valuable for brainstorming, are not considered formal
dissemination venues.
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5. Multiple Choice
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