NURS 5366 QUIZ ASSIGNMENT 1 VARIABLES
ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ A stimulus or activity that is measured to examine the effect created
by the independent variable best describes a(n) _____ variable. Answer:
Dependent
⩥ A study's hypothesis that a new surgical approach produces safer
outcomes in immunosuppressed patients is tested in a fourteen-site
research study across the United States. Subjects at all sites are
randomly selected and randomly assigned to experimental versus control
groups. What study design is used in this research project? Answer:
Randomized controlled trial
⩥ The director of a major hospital conducts a study to discover the types
of critical incidents that have occurred in the the hospital over the past 5
years. She compiles a list of all the critical incidents that occurred during
that time. In this study, critical incidents serve as the___________.
Answer: study sample
⩥ How does a comparative descriptive design differ from a typical
descriptive design Answer: It describes data from two different groups,
whereas a typical descriptive design focuses on a single group.
ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ A stimulus or activity that is measured to examine the effect created
by the independent variable best describes a(n) _____ variable. Answer:
Dependent
⩥ A study's hypothesis that a new surgical approach produces safer
outcomes in immunosuppressed patients is tested in a fourteen-site
research study across the United States. Subjects at all sites are
randomly selected and randomly assigned to experimental versus control
groups. What study design is used in this research project? Answer:
Randomized controlled trial
⩥ The director of a major hospital conducts a study to discover the types
of critical incidents that have occurred in the the hospital over the past 5
years. She compiles a list of all the critical incidents that occurred during
that time. In this study, critical incidents serve as the___________.
Answer: study sample
⩥ How does a comparative descriptive design differ from a typical
descriptive design Answer: It describes data from two different groups,
whereas a typical descriptive design focuses on a single group.
