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,TEST BANK FOR NURSING RESEARCH IN CANADA, 4TH EDITION
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byMina Singh, RN, RP, BSc, BScN MEd, PhD, I-FCNEI, Cherylyn Cameron, RN,
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PhD, Geri LoBiondo-Wood,PhD, RN, FAAN and Judith Haber, PhD, RN, FAAN
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TABLE OFCONTENT vf vf



PartvfI: vfResearch vfOverview vfResearch vfVignette: vfA Program v fof vfResearch vfin vfTranscultural vfNursing
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1. ThevfRole vfof vfResearch v f in vfNursing

2. TheoreticalvfFramework

3. CriticalvfReading vfStrategies: v fOverview vfof v fthe vfResearch v f Process

4. DevelopingvfResearch v fQuestions, vfHypotheses, v f and vfClinical vfQuestions

5. Findingvfand v f Appraisingvfthe vfLiterature

6. LegalvfandvfEthical vfIssues

PartvfII: vfQualitative vfResearchvfResearch vfVignette: vfCreatingvfQualitativelyvfDerived vfKnowledge vffor vfa vfPractice vfDiscipline

7. Introduction vfto vfQualitative vfResearch

8. Qualitative vfApproaches vfto vfResearch

PartvfIII: vfQuantitative vfResearchvfResearchvfVignette:vfTacklingvfthevfPreventionvfofvfFalls vfAmong Older vfAdults ff




9. Introduction vfto vfQuantitative vfResearch

10. Experimental vfand v f Quasiexperimental v f Designs

11. Non-experimental v f Designs

PartvfIV: vfProcesses vfRelated vfto vfResearch vfResearch vfVignette: vfPartneringvfwith vfparentsvftovfreducevfnewborn vfpain v f - vfevidencevfand vfimplementation

12. Sampling

13. Data vfCollection v f Methods

14. Rigour vfin vfResearch

15. Qualitative vfData v f Analysis

16. Quantitative vfData v f Analysis

17. Presenting vfthe Findings ff




Part vfV: vfCritiquing vfResearch vfResearch vfVignette: vfAvfProgram vfof vfResearch

18. Critiquing Qualitative vfResearch
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19. Critiquing Quantitative vfResearch
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Part vfVI: vfApplication vfof vfResearch: vfEvidence-Informed vfPractice vfResearch vfVignette: vfFrom vfmy vfPh.D. vfto vfher vfPost-Doctoral

vf studies: v f Building vfa Survivorship vfCancer vfCare vfProgram
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20. Developingvfan vfEvidence-Informed vfPractice vfResearch vfVignette:vfSocialvfSupport vfNeeds vfofvfOlder vfAdults

,Chapter01:TheRole of Research in Nursing
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LoBiondo-Wood:Nursing Research in Canada,4th Edition vf vf vf vf vf vf




MULTIPLECHOICE

1. Akey step to the development of nursing research was
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a. the endowment of nursing research chairs.
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b. universities offering baccalaureate nursing programs. vf vf vf vf


c. a baccalaureate degree becoming the entry to practice.
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d. the Canadian NursesAssociation developing a research mandate.
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ANS: v f B

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A Endowment of nursing research chairs did not occur until the number of vf vf vf vf vf vf vf vf vf vf vf


nurses with PhD degrees increased.
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B Universities offering baccalaureate nursing programs provided an introduction vf vf vf vf vf vf vf


toresearch within the BScN programs and led to further nursing education at the
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MSN and PhD levels.
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C Baccalaureate degrees becoming the entry to practice did not occur until vf vf vf vf vf vf vf vf vf vf


thetwenty-firstcentury.
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D The Canadian NursesAssociation did not develop aresearch mandate until the
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end of the twentieth century.
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DIF: Cognitive Level:Application vf


MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Health
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Promotionand Maintenance
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2. How is nursing research significant to the profession of nursing?
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a. Responsibility is more specifically defined. ff ff ff ff



b. Liability within the practice of nursing is decreased. ff ff ff ff ff ff ff



c. Aspecialized body of knowledge is generated for use in the delivery of health care.
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d. The scope of nursing practice is expanded into areas formerly reserved for
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ANS: vf vf f


C
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Feedback
A Research aids in documenting accountability of nurses, but professional
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guidelines regarding responsibilityalready exist.
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B Liabilityis alegal concept. Research does not promote liability. vf vf vf vf vf vf vf vf


C Theory-based nursing research provides a foundation for evidence- vf vf vf vf vf vf vf


informednursing care. vf


D Nursing research expands the discipline of nursing as it pertains to
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nursingpractice.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension vf vf


MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Health
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Promotionand Maintenance
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, 3. Why are nursing practice–oriented scientific investigations valuable?
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a. They validate the effectiveness of particular nursing interventions.
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b. They encourage consumers to question the quality of health care.
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c. They limit the theory base for clinical decision making.
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d. They mandate health care reform. ff ff ff ff




ANS: v f A

Feedback
A Practice-focused research supports the effectiveness of nursing interventions and vf vf vf vf vf vf vf vf


reinforces quality of nursing care.
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B On the contrary, theyhelp reassure consumers about the qualityof health care.
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C They support the development of the theorybase for clinical decision making.
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D They reinforce the effectiveness of current nursing practice.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension vf vf


MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Health
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Promotionand Maintenance
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4. When a change in nursing practice results in decreased cost of care, what additional
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v f factormust be considered before general implementation of this change?
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a. Ensuring compliance of the change by nurses with diverse ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff



educationalbackgrounds
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b. Maintaining or improving the quality of care resulting from the change in practice
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c. Encouraging patients to be active partners in their health care decisions ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff



d. Disseminating the change beyond the discipline of nursing ff ff ff ff ff ff ff




ANS: vf vf f


B
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Feedback
A Not all nurses are responsible for supervising compliance with new measures.
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B Nurses are accountable to maintain qualitypatient care despite cost-cutting
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measures.
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C Nurses should encourage patient participation in care despite cost-
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cuttingmeasures.
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D Nurses are not responsible for reforming other disciplines.
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DIF: Cognitive Level:Analysis vf


MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Health
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Promotionand Maintenance
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5. Whydo nurses who do not conduct research need to u nderstand the nursing research process?
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a. To identifypotential participants forclinical research studies
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b. To assist in collecting accurate data for clinical research studies
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c. To teach patients and families about the usefulness of participation in research
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d. To be able to evaluate nursing research reports for relevance to their own
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vf clinicalpractice
ANS: v f D

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