Chap 13 - Evidence-Based Practice
and Nursing Research latest
updATES!!! 2026-2027 | CORRECT
SOLUTIONS WITH QUIZ & ANSWERS |
HIGHLY GRADED A+
Which statements are true about Magnet status hospitals? Select all that apply.
a. Nurses are involved in EBP
b. Nurses make all of the decisions on the clinical units
c. Nurses are rewarded for advancing their nursing practice
d. Patient outcomes are notably high due to quality nursing care
e. Nurse turnover rates are low compared to other hospitals - CORRECT ANSWERS-a.
Nurses are involved in EBP
c. Nurses are rewarded for advancing their nursing practice
d. Patient outcomes are notably high due to quality nursing care
e. Nurse turnover rates are low compared to other hospitals
What does C stand for in a PICO research question?
a. Comparison intervention
b. Client or patient
c. Care provided
d. Current diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWERS-a. Comparison intervention
Which step in the research process should the nurse conduct to determine what has
already been studied about a research problem?
a. Analyze study data
b. Identify variables
c. Formulate a hypothesis
d. Review the literature - CORRECT ANSWERS-d. Review the literature
While doing research, the nurse collects evidence from one well-designed randomized
controlled trial (RCT). Which level of evidence does the nurse obtain?
a. I
, b. II
c. V
d. VI - CORRECT ANSWERS-b. II
Which factors help the practicing nurse select the best intervention for a patient? Select
all that apply.
a. Best evidence
b. Patient values and needs
c. Clinical expertise
d. Cost effectiveness
e. Popularity of intervention - CORRECT ANSWERS-a. Best evidence
b. Patient values and needs
c. Clinical expertise
d. Cost effectiveness
Which evidence level represents the evidence obtained from metaanalysis of
randomized controlled trials?
a. I
b. II
c. III
d. VI - CORRECT ANSWERS-a. I
Which research types are qualitative?
a. Descriptive
b. Correlational
c. Ethnography
d. Phenomenology
e. Grounded theory - CORRECT ANSWERS-c. Ethnography
d. Phenomenology
e. Grounded theory
Which topic is best suited for quantitative research?
a. Initial emotional reactions of patients diagnosed with cancer
b. Patient perceptions of nursing care on a palliative care unit
c. Reactions of adolescents to bullying at school
d. The percentage of cardiac illness in hospitalized men between 40 and 60 years of
age - CORRECT ANSWERS-d. The percentage of cardiac illness in hospitalized men
between 40 and 60 years of age
Which qualitative research activity does the nurse engage in when conducting
ethnographic research?
and Nursing Research latest
updATES!!! 2026-2027 | CORRECT
SOLUTIONS WITH QUIZ & ANSWERS |
HIGHLY GRADED A+
Which statements are true about Magnet status hospitals? Select all that apply.
a. Nurses are involved in EBP
b. Nurses make all of the decisions on the clinical units
c. Nurses are rewarded for advancing their nursing practice
d. Patient outcomes are notably high due to quality nursing care
e. Nurse turnover rates are low compared to other hospitals - CORRECT ANSWERS-a.
Nurses are involved in EBP
c. Nurses are rewarded for advancing their nursing practice
d. Patient outcomes are notably high due to quality nursing care
e. Nurse turnover rates are low compared to other hospitals
What does C stand for in a PICO research question?
a. Comparison intervention
b. Client or patient
c. Care provided
d. Current diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWERS-a. Comparison intervention
Which step in the research process should the nurse conduct to determine what has
already been studied about a research problem?
a. Analyze study data
b. Identify variables
c. Formulate a hypothesis
d. Review the literature - CORRECT ANSWERS-d. Review the literature
While doing research, the nurse collects evidence from one well-designed randomized
controlled trial (RCT). Which level of evidence does the nurse obtain?
a. I
, b. II
c. V
d. VI - CORRECT ANSWERS-b. II
Which factors help the practicing nurse select the best intervention for a patient? Select
all that apply.
a. Best evidence
b. Patient values and needs
c. Clinical expertise
d. Cost effectiveness
e. Popularity of intervention - CORRECT ANSWERS-a. Best evidence
b. Patient values and needs
c. Clinical expertise
d. Cost effectiveness
Which evidence level represents the evidence obtained from metaanalysis of
randomized controlled trials?
a. I
b. II
c. III
d. VI - CORRECT ANSWERS-a. I
Which research types are qualitative?
a. Descriptive
b. Correlational
c. Ethnography
d. Phenomenology
e. Grounded theory - CORRECT ANSWERS-c. Ethnography
d. Phenomenology
e. Grounded theory
Which topic is best suited for quantitative research?
a. Initial emotional reactions of patients diagnosed with cancer
b. Patient perceptions of nursing care on a palliative care unit
c. Reactions of adolescents to bullying at school
d. The percentage of cardiac illness in hospitalized men between 40 and 60 years of
age - CORRECT ANSWERS-d. The percentage of cardiac illness in hospitalized men
between 40 and 60 years of age
Which qualitative research activity does the nurse engage in when conducting
ethnographic research?
