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Chapter1.Introductionto NursingResearchinanEvidence-BasedPracticeEnvironmentChapter2.
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o Fundamentals ofEvidence-Based Nursing Practice
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Chapter3. KeyConcepts andStepsinQuantitative andQualitativeResearchChapter
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4. Readingand Critiquing Research
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Chapter 6. Research Problems, Research Questions, and
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o HypothesesChapter7.FindingandReviewingResearch Evidencein the o o o o o o o o




o LiteratureChapter 8. Theoretical and Conceptual Frameworks Chapter
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9. Quantitative ResearchDesign
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Chapter 10. Sampling and Data Collection in Quantitative
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o StudiesChapter 11. Qualitative Designs and Approaches Chapter
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o 12. Sampling and Data Collection in Qualitative StudiesChapter
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o 13. Mixed Methods and Other Special Types of ResearchChapter
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o 14. StatisticalAnalysis ofQuantitative Data
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o Chapter15.InterpretationandClinicalSignificance


inQuantitativeResearchChapter 16. Analysis ofQualitative Data
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o Chapter17.Trustworthiness andIntegrityinQualitativeResearch
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o Chapter18.SystematicReviews:Meta-AnalysisandMetasynthesis
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Chapter 1. Introduction to Nursing Research in an Evidence-Based Practice
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Environment
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What is the highest priority for the
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of research in the nursing profession?
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Research findings provide evidence for
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informing nurses' decisions and actions. o o o o




B) Conduct research to better understand the o o o o o




context of nursing practice.
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C) Document the role that nurses serve in society. o o o o o o o




D) Establish nursing research areas of study. o o o o o




Which group would be best served by clinical
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In the United States, in what area does
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research play an important role in nursing? o o o o o o




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What is the role ofa consumer of
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A) Read researchreports for relevant findings.
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B) Participate in generating evidence bydoing o o o o o




research.
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Participate in journal club ina practice
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setting.
Solve clinical problems and make clinical
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5. What was the concern of most nursing
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studiesin the early 1900s?
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6. thepriorities that have been suggested
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A) Attitudes of nursing students toward smoking. o o o o o




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C) Nursing staff morale and turnover. o o o o




D) Number of doctorate prepared nurses in o o o o o




various clinical specialties.
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7. What is the process of deductive reasoning?
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Verifying assumptions that are part ofour
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heritage.
Developing specific predictions from general
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principles.
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Empirically testing observations that are
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known through our senses. o o o




D) Forming generalizations fromspecific o o o




observations.



8. What is the ontological assumption of those
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espousing a naturalistic paradigm?
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A) Objective reality and those natural o o o o




phenomena are regular and orderly. o o o o




Phenomena are not haphazard and result
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C) Reality is multiply constructed and multiply
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interpreted by humans.
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Realityis not fixed,but is rather a
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construction of human minds. o o o




9. What is the epistemological assumption of
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those espousing a positivist paradigm?
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A) The researcher is objective and independent
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of those being studied.
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Phenomena are not haphazard, but rather
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antecedent causes. o