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Chapter 1. Discovering the World of Nursing Research
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1. Which best describes evidence-based-practice (EBP)?
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a.A combination of best research evidence, clinical expertise, and the needs and values
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b.A determination of the factors necessary to control patient responses to ca
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d.The utilization of quantitative and qualitative studies to enhance patient outcomes.
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AEvidence
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based practice evolves from the integration of the best research evidence with clinical e
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BStudies that attempt to find determinants of patient outcomes are generally experimental
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or quasi-
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experimental. They may be used to guide EBP but do not completely define it.
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CEBP is a combination of guidelines and specific patient needs and values.
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DQuantitative and qualitative studies applied to the evaluation of patient outcomes are pa
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rt of EBP but do not completely define EBP.
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive level: Remembering (Knowledg
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e) REF: MCS: 3
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2. The nurse is collecting data about the sleep patterns of breastfed babies as part of
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a larg er research study. Which research method will the nurse use when collecting data fo
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r this s tudy?
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AControl can be described as the ability to write a prescription to produce the desired outco
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B Description involves identifying and understanding the nature of nursing phenomena and t he re
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C Explanation clarifies the relationships among phenomena and identifies why certain ev
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D Through prediction, the probability of a specific outcome can be estimated in a given situati o n
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. P T S : 1 DIF: Cognitive level: Understanding (Comprehension)
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3. The nurse is participating in a study and is collecting data identifying the number of obese
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m adults whose parents were also obese or overweight. Which research method is being used in
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AControl indicates the ability to use a prescribed intervention to produce a desired outcome.
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BDescription involves identifying and understanding the nature of nursing phenomena and t he rel
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CExplanation clarifies the relationships among phenomena and identifies why certain eve
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o n. B y knowing the percentage of parents of obese adults who were obese, the probability
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o f predicting this may be calculated.
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4. The nurse reviews a study in which adherence to an asthma action plan is compared among
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n m groups of adolescents who received different asthma education. Which research method doe
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