,TEST BANK FOR NURSING RESEARCH IN CANADA, 4TH EDITION
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by Mina Singh, RN, RP, BSc, BScN MEd, PhD, I-FCNEI, Cherylyn Cameron, RN, PhD,
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Geri LoBiondo-Wood, PhD, RN, FAAN and Judith Haber, PhD, RN, FAAN
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TABLE OF CONTENT ne ne
Part I: Research Overview Research Vignette: A Program of Research in Transcultural Nursing
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1. The Role of Research in Nursing
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2. Theoretical Framework ne
3. Critical Reading Strategies: Overview of the Research Process
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4. Developing Research Questions, Hypotheses, and Clinical Questions
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5. Finding and ne n e Appraising the Literature ne ne
6. Legal and Ethical Issuesne ne ne
Part II: Qualitative Research Research Vignette: Creating Qualitatively Derived Knowledge for a Practice Discipline
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7. Introduction to Qualitative Research ne ne ne
8. Qualitative Approaches to Research ne ne ne
Part III: Quantitative Research Research Vignette: Tackling the Prevention of Falls Among Older Adults
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9. Introduction to Quantitative Research ne ne ne
10. Experimental and Quasiexperimental Designs ne ne ne
11. Non-experimental n e Designs
Part IV: Processes Related to Research Research Vignette: Partnering with parents to reduce newborn pain - evidence and
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implementation
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12. Sampling
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14. Rigour in Research ne ne
15. Qualitative Data Analysis ne n e
16. Quantitative Data ne n e Analysis
17. Presenting the Findings n e ne
Part V: Critiquing Research Research Vignette: A Program of Research
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18. Critiquing Qualitative Research ne ne
19. Critiquing Quantitative Research ne ne
Part VI: Application of
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n e studies: Building n e n e a n e Survivorship n e Cancer n e Care n e Program
20. Developing an Evidence-Informed ne ne n e Practice Research Vignette: Social Support Needs of Older Adults
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,Chapter 01: The Role of Research in Nursing
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LoBiondo-Wood: Nursing Research in Canada, 4th Edition ne ne ne ne ne ne
MULTIPLE CHOICE ne
1. A key 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. ne ne ne ne
c. a baccalaureate degree becoming the entry to practice.
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d. the Canadian Nurses Association developing a research mandate.
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ANS: n e B
Feedback
A Endowment of nursing research chairs did not occur until the number of nurses
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with PhD degrees increased.
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B Universities offering baccalaureate nursing programs provided an introduction to
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research 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 ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
the twenty-first century.
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D The Canadian Nurses Association did not develop a research mandate until the
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end of the twentieth century.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Application ne ne
MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Health
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Promotion and Maintenance
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2. Howxisxnursingxresearchxsignificantxtoxthexprofessionxofxnursing?
a. Responsibilityxisxmorexspecificallyxdefined.
b. Liabilityxwithinxthexpracticexofxnursingxisxdecreased.
c. Axspecializedxbodyxofxknowledgexisxgeneratedxforxusexinxthexdeliveryxofxhealthxcare.
d. Thexscopexofxnursingxpracticexisxexpandedxintoxareasxformerlyxreservedxfor
x other disciplines.
ANS: x ne
C
Feedback
A Research aids in documenting accountability of nurses, but professional
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guidelines regarding responsibility already exist.
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B Liability is a legal concept. Research does not promote liability.
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nursing care. ne
D Nursing research expands the discipline of nursing as it pertains to nursing
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practice.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension ne ne
MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Health
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Promotion and Maintenance
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, 3. Whyxarexnursingxpractice–orientedxscientificxinvestigationsxvaluable?
a. Theyxvalidatexthexeffectivenessxofxparticularxnursingxinterventions.
b. Theyxencouragexconsumersxtoxquestionxthexqualityxofxhealthxcare.
c. Theyxlimitxthextheoryxbasexforxclinicalxdecisionxmaking.
d. Theyxmandatexhealthxcarexreform.
ANS: n e A
Feedback
A Practice-focused research supports the effectiveness of nursing interventions and ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
reinforces quality of nursing care.
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B On the contrary, they help reassure consumers about the quality of health
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care.
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C They support the development of the theory base for clinical decision
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making.
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D They reinforce the effectiveness of current nursing practice.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension ne ne
MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Health
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Promotion and Maintenance
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4. Whenxaxchangexinxnursingxpracticexresultsxinxdecreasedxcostxofxcare,xwhatxadditional ne
factor
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a. Ensuringxcompliancexofxthexchangexbyxnursesxwithxdiverse
educationalxbackgrounds
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b. Maintainingxorximprovingxthexqualityxofxcarexresultingxfromxthexchangexinxpractice
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c. Encouragingxpatientsxtoxbexactivexpartnersxinxtheirxhealthxcarexdecisions
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. Disseminatingxthexchangexbeyondxthexdisciplinexofxnursing
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ANS: x ne
B
Feedback
A Not all nurses are responsible for supervising compliance with new measures.
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B Nurses are accountable to maintain quality patient care despite cost-cutting
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measures.
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C Nurses should encourage patient participation in care despite cost-cutting
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measures.
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D Nurses are not responsible for reforming other disciplines.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis ne ne
MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Health
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Promotion and Maintenance
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5. Why do nurses who do not conduct research need to understand the nursing research
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ne process?
a. To identify potential participants for clinical 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
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own clinical practice
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ANS: n e D
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by Mina Singh, RN, RP, BSc, BScN MEd, PhD, I-FCNEI, Cherylyn Cameron, RN, PhD,
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Geri LoBiondo-Wood, PhD, RN, FAAN and Judith Haber, PhD, RN, FAAN
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TABLE OF CONTENT ne ne
Part I: Research Overview Research Vignette: A Program of Research in Transcultural Nursing
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1. The Role of Research in Nursing
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2. Theoretical Framework ne
3. Critical Reading Strategies: Overview of the Research Process
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4. Developing Research Questions, Hypotheses, and Clinical Questions
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5. Finding and ne n e Appraising the Literature ne ne
6. Legal and Ethical Issuesne ne ne
Part II: Qualitative Research Research Vignette: Creating Qualitatively Derived Knowledge for a Practice Discipline
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7. Introduction to Qualitative Research ne ne ne
8. Qualitative Approaches to Research ne ne ne
Part III: Quantitative Research Research Vignette: Tackling the Prevention of Falls Among Older Adults
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9. Introduction to Quantitative Research ne ne ne
10. Experimental and Quasiexperimental Designs ne ne ne
11. Non-experimental n e Designs
Part IV: Processes Related to Research Research Vignette: Partnering with parents to reduce newborn pain - evidence and
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implementation
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12. Sampling
13. Data Collection Methods ne n e
14. Rigour in Research ne ne
15. Qualitative Data Analysis ne n e
16. Quantitative Data ne n e Analysis
17. Presenting the Findings n e ne
Part V: Critiquing Research Research Vignette: A Program of Research
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18. Critiquing Qualitative Research ne ne
19. Critiquing Quantitative Research ne ne
Part VI: Application of
n e ne n e n e Research: Evidence-Informed n e n e Practice n e Research n e Vignette: n e From n e my Ph.D. to her
n e n e n e n e Post-Doctoral
n e studies: Building n e n e a n e Survivorship n e Cancer n e Care n e Program
20. Developing an Evidence-Informed ne ne n e Practice Research Vignette: Social Support Needs of Older Adults
ne n e ne ne n e n e ne n e
,Chapter 01: The Role of Research in Nursing
ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
LoBiondo-Wood: Nursing Research in Canada, 4th Edition ne ne ne ne ne ne
MULTIPLE CHOICE ne
1. A key step to the development of nursing research was
ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
a. the endowment of nursing research chairs.
ne ne ne ne ne
b. universities offering baccalaureate nursing programs. ne ne ne ne
c. a baccalaureate degree becoming the entry to practice.
ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
d. the Canadian Nurses Association developing a research mandate.
ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
ANS: n e B
Feedback
A Endowment of nursing research chairs did not occur until the number of nurses
ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
with PhD degrees increased.
ne ne ne ne
B Universities offering baccalaureate nursing programs provided an introduction to
ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
research within the BScN programs and led to further nursing education at the
ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
MSN and PhD levels.
ne ne ne ne
C Baccalaureate degrees becoming the entry to practice did not occur until ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
the twenty-first century.
ne ne ne
D The Canadian Nurses Association did not develop a research mandate until the
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end of the twentieth century.
ne ne ne ne ne
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application ne ne
MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Health
n e ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
Promotion and Maintenance
ne ne ne
2. Howxisxnursingxresearchxsignificantxtoxthexprofessionxofxnursing?
a. Responsibilityxisxmorexspecificallyxdefined.
b. Liabilityxwithinxthexpracticexofxnursingxisxdecreased.
c. Axspecializedxbodyxofxknowledgexisxgeneratedxforxusexinxthexdeliveryxofxhealthxcare.
d. Thexscopexofxnursingxpracticexisxexpandedxintoxareasxformerlyxreservedxfor
x other disciplines.
ANS: x ne
C
Feedback
A Research aids in documenting accountability of nurses, but professional
ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
guidelines regarding responsibility already exist.
ne ne ne ne ne
B Liability is a legal concept. Research does not promote liability.
ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
C Theory-based nursing research provides a foundation for evidence-informed ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
nursing care. ne
D Nursing research expands the discipline of nursing as it pertains to nursing
ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
practice.
ne
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension ne ne
MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Health
n e ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
Promotion and Maintenance
ne ne ne
, 3. Whyxarexnursingxpractice–orientedxscientificxinvestigationsxvaluable?
a. Theyxvalidatexthexeffectivenessxofxparticularxnursingxinterventions.
b. Theyxencouragexconsumersxtoxquestionxthexqualityxofxhealthxcare.
c. Theyxlimitxthextheoryxbasexforxclinicalxdecisionxmaking.
d. Theyxmandatexhealthxcarexreform.
ANS: n e A
Feedback
A Practice-focused research supports the effectiveness of nursing interventions and ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
reinforces quality of nursing care.
ne ne ne ne ne
B On the contrary, they help reassure consumers about the quality of health
ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
care.
ne
C They support the development of the theory base for clinical decision
ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
making.
ne
D They reinforce the effectiveness of current nursing practice.
ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension ne ne
MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Health
n e ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
Promotion and Maintenance
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4. Whenxaxchangexinxnursingxpracticexresultsxinxdecreasedxcostxofxcare,xwhatxadditional ne
factor
x xmustxbexconsideredxbeforexgeneralximplementationxofxthisxchange?
a. Ensuringxcompliancexofxthexchangexbyxnursesxwithxdiverse
educationalxbackgrounds
x
b. Maintainingxorximprovingxthexqualityxofxcarexresultingxfromxthexchangexinxpractice
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c. Encouragingxpatientsxtoxbexactivexpartnersxinxtheirxhealthxcarexdecisions
ne
. Disseminatingxthexchangexbeyondxthexdisciplinexofxnursing
d
ANS: x ne
B
Feedback
A Not all nurses are responsible for supervising compliance with new measures.
ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
B Nurses are accountable to maintain quality patient care despite cost-cutting
ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
measures.
ne
C Nurses should encourage patient participation in care despite cost-cutting
ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
measures.
ne
D Nurses are not responsible for reforming other disciplines.
ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
DIF: Cognitive Level: Analysis ne ne
MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe and Effective Care Environment; Health
n e ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
Promotion and Maintenance
ne ne ne
5. Why do nurses who do not conduct research need to understand the nursing research
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ne process?
a. To identify potential participants for clinical research studies
ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
b. To assist in collecting accurate data for clinical research studies
ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
c. To teach patients and families about the usefulness of participation in research
ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne ne
d. To be able to evaluate nursing research reports for relevance to their
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own clinical practice
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ANS: n e D