Understanding Nursing Research, 6th Edition by Susan K. Grove, Jennifer R. Gray & Nancy Burns – Complete Test Bank

, TEST BANK FOR UNDERSTANDING NURSING RESEARCH - 6TH EDITION
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BY SUSAN K GROVE & JENNIFER R GRAY & NANCY BURNS
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TABLE OF CONTENT
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Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice
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gg Chapter 02: Introduction to the Quantitative Research
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Chapter 03: Introduction to the Qualitative Research
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gg Chapter 04: Examining Ethics in Nursing Research
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gg Chapter 05: Research Problems, Purposes, and
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Hypotheses
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Chapter 06: Understanding and Critically Appraising the Literature Review
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gg Chapter 07: Understanding Theory and Research Frameworks
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Chapter 08: Clarifying Quantitative Research Designs
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gg Chapter 09: Examining Populations and Samples in
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Research
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Chapter 10: Clarifying Measurement and Data Collection in Quantitative Research
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gg Chapter 11: Understanding Statistics in Research
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Chapter 12: Critical Appraisal of Quantitative and Qualitative Research for Nursing Practice
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gg Chapter 13: Building an Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
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Chapter 14: Outcomes Research
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,Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing Research and Evidence-
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Based Practice
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Grove: Understanding Nursing Research, 6th Edition
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MULTIPLE g g CHOICE

1. Which best describes evidence-based-practice (EBP)?
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a. A combination of best research gg gg gg gg


evidence, clinical expertise, and gg gg gg


the needs and values of
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patients.
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b. A determination of the factors
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necessary to control patient gg gg gg


responses to care.
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c. The development of population
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care guidelines applicable to all
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patients.
d. The utilization of
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quantitative and qualitative
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studies to enhance patient
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outcomes.
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ANS: g g A

PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive level: Remembering gg gg


(Knowledge) REF: p. 3
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2. The nurse is collecting data about the sleep patterns of
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breastfed babies as part of a larger research study. Which
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research method will the nurse use when collecting data for
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this study?
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a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
ANS: g g B

PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive level: gg


Understanding (Comprehension) REF: p. 6
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3. The nurse is participating in a study and is collecting data
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identifying the number of obese adults whose parents were
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also obese or overweight. Which research method is being
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used in this study?
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a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction

, ANS: D g g


PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive level: Applying (Application) gg gg gg


REF: pp. 7-8
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4. The nurse reviews a study in which adherence to an asthma
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action plan is compared among groups of adolescents who
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received different asthma
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method does this represent? gg gg



a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
ANS: C g g


PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive level: Applying (Application) gg gg gg


REF: p. 7
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5. A nurse manager is interested in learning which attitudes among
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staff nurses may indicate relative risk of needle-stick injuries. To
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study this, the nurse manager will employ which method of study?
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a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
ANS: g g D


PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive level: Applying (Application) gg gg gg


REF: pp. 7-8
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6. Which is the most important result of Florence Nightingale’s
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data collection and statistical analysis during the Crimean
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War?
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a. Bringing awareness of the rigors gg gg gg gg


of war to the general public. gg gg gg gg gg gg



b. Developing a process for gg gg gg


statistical analysis and nursing gg gg gg gg


documentation. gg


c. Identifying and defining the gg gg gg


role of nurses in modern health gg gg gg gg gg gg


care. gg


d. Using clinical research to gg gg gg


evaluate the importance of gg gg gg gg


sanitation, cleandrinking water, g g


and adequate nutrition. g g gg gg




ANS: D g g


PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive level: gg


Understanding (Comprehension) REF: p. 11
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