Test Bank for Nursing Research, Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence-Based Practice, 9th Edition

, TEST BANK FOR NURSING RESEARCH METHODS AND CRITICAL APPRAISAL FOR EVIDENCE-
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BASED PRACTICE 9TH EDITION BY GERI LOBIONDO-WOOD, AND JUDITH HABER
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ISBN: 9780323431316
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ISBN: 9780323447652
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CONTENT
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PART I. OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE
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Research Vignette vv




1. Integrating Research, Evidence-Based Practice, and Quality Improvement Processes
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2. Research Questions, Hypotheses, and Clinical Questions
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3. Gathering and Appraising the Literature
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4. Theoretical Frameworks for Research vv vv vv




PART II. PROCESSES AND EVIDENCE RELATED TO QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
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Research Vignette vv




5. Introduction to Qualitative Research vv vv vv




6. Qualitative Approaches to Research vv vv vv




7. Appraising Qualitative Research vv vv




PART III. PROCESSES AND EVIDENCE RELATED TO QUANTITATIVE
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Research Vignette vv




8. Introduction to Quantitative Research vv vv vv




9. Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Designs vv vv vv




10. Nonexperimental Designs vv




11. Systematic Reviews and Clinical Practice Guidelines
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,12. Sampling

13. Legal and Ethical Issues
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14. Data Collection Methods
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15. Reliability and Validity vv vv




16. Data Analysis: Descriptive and Inferential Statistics
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17. Understanding Research Findings vv vv




18. Appraising Quantitative Research vv vv




PART IV. APPLICATION OF RESEARCH: EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE
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Research Vignettevv




19. Strategies and Tools for Developing an Evidence-Based Practice
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20. Developing an Evidence-Based Practice vv vv vv




21. Quality Improvementvv

, TEST BANK FOR NURSING RESEARCH 9TH EDITION BY LOBIONDO-WOOD
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Chapter 01: Integrating Research, Evidence-Based Practice, and Quality Improvement
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Processes
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LoBiondo-Wood & Haber: Nursing Research: Methods and Critical Appraisal for
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Evidence-Based Practice, 9th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE vv




1. Nursing research is significant to the profession of nursing because it promotes:
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a. more specifically defined nursing practice responsibilities.
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b. decreased liability within the practice of nursing. vv vv vv vv vv vv



c. generation of a specialized body of nursing knowledge for use in nursing practice.
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d. expansion of the scope of nursing practice into other disciplines.
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ANS: C vv




Feedback
A Research aids in documenting accountability of nurses, but professional guidelines
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already exist regarding responsibility. Each state has a Nurse Practice Act with
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rules and regulations that define scope of practice.
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B Liability is a legal concept related to a nurse’s legal scope of practice and
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professional standards of practice. Research does not change a nurse’s liability.
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C Nursing research generates a specialized scientific knowledge base that empowers
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the nursing profession to anticipate and meet constantly shifting challenges of
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health care delivery to multiple populations. It provides a foundation for
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Practice Act defines the scope of nursing practice for that state.
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REF: Page 6
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2. An aspect of the scientific investigation of nursing practice that is also a fundamental
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concept of American Nurses Association (ANA)’s Code for Nurses is:
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a. professional accountability. vv



b. standards of care. vv vv



c. legal scope of practice. vv vv vv



d. advanced practice nursing activities. vv vv vv




ANS: A vv




Feedback
A Scientific investigation promotes accountability, a hallmark of the nursing
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profession and a fundamental concept of the ANA’s Code for Nurses.
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B Standards of care are defined by ANA, as well as specialty nursing
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organizations.
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The Code for Nurses states that nurses should conform to standards, but standards
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per se are not part of the Code.
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C Legal scope of practice is defined by each state’s Nurse Practice Act and
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elaborated in its rules and regulations. vv vv vv vv vv



D The ANA Code applies to nursing practice in general, not advanced practice.
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