University of alberta polit beck canadian essentials of nursing research 4th edition woo test bank

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,TablemofmContents

Chapterm1.mIntroductionmtomNursingmResearchminmanmEvimdence-


BasedmPracticemEnvironmentmChapterm2.mFundamentalsmofmEvidence-BasedmNursingmPractice


Chapterm3.mKeymConceptsmandmStepsminmQuantitativemandmQualitativemResearchmCha


pterm4.mReadingmandmCritiquingmResearchmArticles


Chapterm5.mEthicsminmResearch


Chapterm6.mResearchmProblems,mResearchmQuestions,mandmHypothesesmC


hapterm7.mFindingmandmReviewingmResearchmEvidenceminmthemLiteraturem


Chapterm8.mTheoreticalmandmConceptualmFrameworks


Chapterm9.mQuantitativemResearchmDesign


Chapterm10.mSamplingmandmDatamCollectionminmQuantitativemStudiesmCha


pterm11.mQualitativemDesignsmandmApproaches


Chapterm12.mSamplingmandmDatamCollectionminmQualitativemStudiesmChap


term13.mMixedmMethodsmandmOthermSpecialmTypesmofmResearchmChapterm


14.mStatisticalmAnalysismofmQuantitativemData


Chapterm15.mInterpretationmandmClinicalmSignificanceminmQuantitativemResearchmCha


pterm16.mAnalysismofmQualitativemData


Chapterm17.mTrustworthinessmandmIntegrityminmQualitativemResearchmCha


pterm18.mSystematicmReviews:mMeta-AnalysismandmMetasynthesis

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Chapterm 1.m Introductionm tom Nursingm Researchm inm anm Evidence-Basedm Practicem Environment
Whatm ism them highestm prioritymform them importanc
1.
e
ofmresearchm inmthem nursingm profession?
Researchmfindingsm providem evidencem for
A)
informingm nurses'mdecisionsm andm actions.
Conductm researchm tom betterm understandm the
B)
contextm ofm nursingm practice.
Documentmthemrolemthatm nursesm servem in
C)
society.
D) Establishmnursingm researchmareasm ofmstudy.


Whichmgroupm wouldm bem bestm servedm bymclinical
2.
nursingm research?
A) Nursingm administrators
B) Practicingmnurses
C) Nurses'm clients
D) Healthcarem policymakers


InmthemUnitedm States,m inmwhatm aream does
3.
researchmplaym anm importantm rolem inm nursing?
A) Chronicmillness
B) Credentialingmandm status
C) Nurses'm personalities
D) Nurses'm education


Whatm ismthem rolem ofmamconsumerm ofmnursing
4.
research?
A) Readm researchmreportsm form relevantm findings.
Participatem inmgeneratingm evidencem bymdoing
B)
research.
Participatem inmjournalmclubm inmampractice
C)
setting.
Solvem clinicalmproblemsm andm makem clinical
D)
decisions.

, Whatmwasmthemconcernm ofmmostm nursingm studies
5.
inmthem earlym1900s?
A) Clientmsatisfaction
B) Clinicalm problems
C) Healthm promotion
D) Nursingmeducation


Whichmtopicm mostmcloselymconformsm tomthe
6. prioritiesmthatmhavembeenmsuggestedmformfuturemn
ursingmresearch?
A) Attitudesm ofmnursingmstudentsm towardm smoking.
B) Promotionm ofmexcellencem inm nursingmscience.
C) Nursingmstaffmmoralemandmturnover.
Numberm ofmdoctoratem preparedm nursesm in
D)
variousm clinicalmspecialties.


7. Whatm ism them processm ofmdeductivem reasoning?
Verifyingmassumptionsmthatmarempartm ofmour
A)
heritage.
Developingmspecificm predictionsm fromm general
B)
principles.
Empiricallym testingm observationsm thatmarem made
C)
knownmthroughm ourm senses.
Formingmgeneralizationsm frommspecific
D)
observations.


Whatm ism them ontologicalm assumptionm ofm those
8.
espousingm am naturalisticm paradigm?
Objectivem realitymandm thosem natural
A)
phenomenamaremregularm andm orderly.
Phenomenamarem notm haphazardm andm resultm from
B)
priormcauses.
Realitym ism multiplymconstructedm andm multiply
C)
interpretedm bym humans.
Realitymism notmfixed,mbutmismratherma
D)
constructionm ofm humanm minds.


Whatm ism them epistemologicalmassumptionm of
9.
thosem espousingm am positivistm paradigm?
Them researcherm ism objectivem andm independent
A)
ofmthosem beingm studied.