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NUR 432 – Exam 1 Study Guide: Evidence-Based Practice, Research Theories & Sampling Methods – Complete Q&A

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This document offers a complete and well-structured set of exam questions and accurate answers for NUR 432's first exam. Topics covered include the steps of the research process, types of variables and hypotheses, theories used in nursing (grand, middle-range, and borrowed), levels of evidence, sampling methods (probability and non-probability), ethical research principles, IRB functions, and critical databases like CINAHL and Cochrane. This study guide is ideal for nursing students reviewing for exams or solidifying their grasp on nursing research and EBP concepts.

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NUR 432 - Exam #1 questions with accurate
answers
<0.3 Ans✓✓✓ small effect/sample size


<200 Ans✓✓✓ sample size in qualitative research


>0.5 Ans✓✓✓ large effect/sample size


>200 Ans✓✓✓ sample size for quantitative


♣ Pender's Health Promotion Model
♣ Lenz's Theory of Unpleasant Symptoms
♣ Patricia Benner's Novice to Expert Theory Ans✓✓✓ 3 examples of
middle range theories


♣ Role Theory
♣ Feminist Theory
♣ Trans-Theoretical Model
♣ Health Belief Model
♣ Theory of Planned Behavior Ans✓✓✓ 5 examples of borrowed
theories


♣ Roy's Adaptation Model

,♣ Orem's Self-Care Theory
♣ Jean Watson's Theory of Caring
♣ Leininger's Cultural Care Theory
♣ Betty Neuman's Model System's Ans✓✓✓ 5 examples of grand theory


0.3-0.5 Ans✓✓✓ medium effect/sample size


1 Ans✓✓✓ Identify the problem/purpose
literature review
identify variables
formulate research questions/hypotheses


which research process phase?


1 Ans✓✓✓ set alpha (diminish type ___ error)


1-2 years Ans✓✓✓ advanced beginner stage


2 Ans✓✓✓ identify sample/setting
define measurements


which research process phase?

,2 Ans✓✓✓ set beta (diminish type ___ error)


2+ years Ans✓✓✓ competent stage


3 Ans✓✓✓ data collection


which research process phase?


3-5 years Ans✓✓✓ proficient stage


4 Ans✓✓✓ interpret findings
data analysis


which research process phase?


5 Ans✓✓✓ dissemination of findings


which research process phase?


5+ years, some never reach Ans✓✓✓ expert stage


abstracts Ans✓✓✓ Summaries of articles that appear in other journals

, accessible population Ans✓✓✓ The portion of the target population to
which the researcher has reasonable access


ACP journal club Ans✓✓✓ summarizes and interprets the best evidence
of one recent study or review article from traditional journals, based on
the criteria provided by the practitioner.


ACP journal club, AHRQ, AIDSLINE, CANCERLIT, CINAHL,
clinicaltrials.gov, cochrane librare, embase, healthSTAR, infoPOEMS,
MEDLINE Ans✓✓✓ database examples


Advances in nursing science, Applied nursing research, Journal of
nursing scholarship, Nursing science quarterly, Nursing research,
Research in nursing and health, Scholarly inquiry for nursing practice,
Western journal of nursing research Ans✓✓✓ 8 examples of scholarly
publications


agency for healthcare research and quality (AHRQ) Ans✓✓✓ promoted
EBP through the establishment of 12 Evidence-Based Practice Centers.


AIDSLINE Ans✓✓✓ indexes literature on HIV infections and AIDS.


analyzing data Ans✓✓✓ step 4 of research process


asking a clinical question Ans✓✓✓ PICOT approach is used in which
step of EBP?

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