NURS 5366 Module 2 Quiz {Spring 2026}
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Which of the following is the practicing nurse's most important source of researchable
problems? - correct answer The nurse's own clinical practice
A stimulus or activity that is measured to examine the effect created by the
independent variable best describes a(n) _____ variable. - correct 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? - correct 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___________. - correct answer study sample
How does a comparative descriptive design differ from a typical descriptive design -
correct answer It describes data from two different groups, whereas a typical
descriptive design focuses on a single group.
In the following hypothesis, what is the independent variable? There is no measurable
difference in incidence of acne in 15-year-olds who are placed on a chocolate-free diet.
- correct answer Chocolate-free diet
In the following purpose statement, what kind of variable is number of days absent
from class? The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a generous weekly
allowance and twice-weekly text messages from parents on number of days absent
from class, in freshman college students. - correct answer Dependent variable
(Latest Update ) questions and
Verified Answers 100% Correct - UTA
Score: 100 out of 100
Which of the following is the practicing nurse's most important source of researchable
problems? - correct answer The nurse's own clinical practice
A stimulus or activity that is measured to examine the effect created by the
independent variable best describes a(n) _____ variable. - correct 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? - correct 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___________. - correct answer study sample
How does a comparative descriptive design differ from a typical descriptive design -
correct answer It describes data from two different groups, whereas a typical
descriptive design focuses on a single group.
In the following hypothesis, what is the independent variable? There is no measurable
difference in incidence of acne in 15-year-olds who are placed on a chocolate-free diet.
- correct answer Chocolate-free diet
In the following purpose statement, what kind of variable is number of days absent
from class? The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a generous weekly
allowance and twice-weekly text messages from parents on number of days absent
from class, in freshman college students. - correct answer Dependent variable
