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NURSING – AN INTERPROFESSIONAL APPROACH 6TH EDITION DUNPHY
ChapterA1.A PrimaryACareAinAtheATwenty-FirstA Century:AAACircleAofACaring
1. AAnurseAhasAconductedAaAliteratureAreviewAinAanAeffortAtoAidentifyAtheAeffectAofAhandwas
hiAngAonAtheAincidenceAofAnosocomialA(hospital-
acquired)AinfectionsAinAacuteAcareAsettings.AAnAarticleApresentedAfindingsAatAaAlevelAofAsignifican
ceAofA<0.01.AThisAindicatesAthat
A) TheAcontrolAgroupAandAtheAexperimentalAgroupAwereA moreAthanA99%Asimilar.
B) TheAfindingsAofAtheAstudyAhaveA lessAthanA1%AchanceAofAbeingAattributableAtoA chance.
C) TheAeffectsAofAtheA interventionAwereAnearlyAzero.
D) TheAclinicalAsignificanceAofAtheAfindingsAwasAlessAthanA1:100.
Ans:AB
Feedback:ATheAlevelAofAsignificanceAisAtheAlevelAatAwhichAtheAresearcherAbelievesAthatAtheAstu
dyAresultsAmostAlikelyArepresentAaAnoAchanceAevent.AAAlevelAofAsignificanceAofA<0.01Aindicate
sAthatAthereAisAlessAthanA1%AprobabilityAthatAtheAresultAisAdueAtoAchance.
2. AAnurseAhasAreadAaAqualitativeAresearchAstudyAinAorderAtoAunderstandAtheAlivedAexperienc
eAofAparentsAwhoAhaveAaAneonatalAloss.AWhichAofAtheAfollowing questionsAshouldAtheAnurseApriori
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tizeAwhenAappraisingAtheAresultsAofAthisAstudy?
A) HowAwellAdidAtheAauthorsAcaptureAtheApersonalAexperiencesAofAtheseAparents?
B) HowAwellAdidAtheAauthorsAcontrolAforAconfoundingAvariablesAthatAmayAhaveAaffectedAt
heAfindings?
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C) DidAtheAauthorsAuseAstatisticalAmeasuresAthatAwereAappropriateAtoAtheAphenomenonAi
nAquestion?
D) WereAtheAinstrumentsAthatAtheAresearchersAusedAstatisticallyAvalidAandAreliable?
Ans:AA
Feedback:AQualitativeAstudiesAareAjudgedAonAtheAbasisAofAhowAwellAtheyAcaptureAandAconveyAtheAsuAb
jectiveAexperiencesAofAindividuals.AStatisticalAmeasuresAandAvariablesAareAnotAdimensionsAofAaAqualiAta
tiveAmethodology.
3. AAnurseAhasAexpressedAskepticismAtoAaAcolleagueAaboutAtheAvalueAofAnursingAresearch,Ac
laAimingAthatAnursingAresearchAhasAlittleArelevanceAtoApractice.AHowAcanAtheAnursesAcolleagueAbe
stAdeAfendAtheAimportanceAofAnursingAresearch?
A) TheAexistenceAofAnursingAresearchAmeansAthatAnursesAareAnowAableAtoAaccessAfederalAgra
ntAmoney,AsomethingAthatAdidntAuseAtoAbeAtheAcase.
B) NursingAresearchAhasAallowedAtheAdevelopmentAofAmastersAandAdoctoralAprogramsAandAh
asAgreatlyAincreasedAtheAcredibilityAofAtheAprofession.
C) TheAgrowthAofAnursingAresearchAhasAcausedAnursingAtoAbeAviewedAasAaAtrueAprofessio
n,AratherAthanAsimplyAasAaAtradeAorAaAskill.
D) TheAapplicationAofAnursingAresearchAhasAtheApotentialAtoAimproveAnursingApracticeAan
dApatientAoutcomes.
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Ans:AD
Feedback:ATheAgreatestAvalueAofAnursingAresearchAliesAinAtheApotentialAtoAimprove ApracticeAand,Au
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ltiAmately,AtoAimproveApatientAoutcomes.AThisAsupersedesAtheAcontributionsAofAnursingAresearchAtoA
educAationAprograms,AgrantAfunding,AorAtheApublicAviewAofAtheAprofession.
4. TracyAisAaAnurseAwithAaAbaccalaureateAdegreeAwhoAworksAinAtheAlaborAandAdeliveryAunitAof
AaAbusyAurbanAhospital.ASheAhasAnoticedAthatAmanyAnewAmothersAabandonAbreast-
feedingAtheirAbabiesAwhenAtheyAexperienceAearlyAchallengesAandAwondersAwhatAcouldAbeAdoneAtoAeAn
courageAmoreAwomenAtoAcontinueAbreast-
feeding.AWhatAroleAisATracyAmostAlikelyAtoAplayAinAaAresearchAprojectAthatAtestsAanAinterventionAa
iAmedAatApromotingAbreast-feeding?
A) Applying forAgrantAfundingAforAtheAresearchAproject
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B) PosingAtheAclinicalAproblemAtoAoneAorAmoreAnursingA researchers
C) PlanningAtheA methodologyAofAtheAresearchAproject
D) CarryingAoutAtheAinterventionAandAsubmittingAtheAresultsAforA publicationAAns:AB
Feedback:AAAmajorAroleAforAstaffAnursesAisAtoAidentifyAquestionsAorAproblemsAforAresearch.AGra
ntAapplications,AmethodologicalAplanning,AandApublicationAsubmissionAareAnormallyAcarriedAou
tAbyAnursesAwhoAhaveAadvancedAdegreesAinAnursing.
5. AApatientAsignedAtheAinformedAconsentAformAforAaAdrug trialAthatAwasAexplainedAtoApatie
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ntAbyAaAresearchAassistant.ALater,AtheApatientAadmittedAtoAhisAnurseAthatAheAdidAnotAunderstandAt
heAreAsearchAassistantsAexplanationAorAhisAownAroleAinAtheAstudy.AHowAshouldAthisApatientsAnurs
eArespoAndAtoAthisArevelation?
A) Explain theAresearchAprocessAtoAtheApatientAinAgreaterAdetail.
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B) DescribeAtheAdetailsAofAaArandomizedAcontrolled trialAforAtheApatient.
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