NUR3500 Practice Questions (Quiz 1) and Correct Answers

Is the following statement T/F The purpose of the study should be found in the introduction section of the research study: TRUE Most people would agree that nursing research began with this person: Florence Nightingale The US Department Of Health And Human Services requires that adherence to federal regulations for ethical research is mandated if the research entity meets this criteria: The entity received federal money for research A study proposed that increased undisturbed sleep will promote the patient's recovery. This hypothesis is sometimes called: directional hypothesis This nurse theorist defines health as including the whole mind, body and spirit in an effort to eradicate illness Jean Watson According to this nurse theorist, people are viewed as adaptive systems with coping mechanisms that act to maintain adaptation in four responses: model of physiological, self concept, role function ,and interdependence: Callista Roy This Bostonian nurse researcher is known for studying children and adolescents with cancer Merle Mishell This theorist is known for a focus on the holistic view of individuals in relation to stress and environmental factors related to maintaining a state of balance and stability Betty Neuman is the following t/f empirically testable refers to the ability to measure the variable of interest TRUE A true experimental design has 3 elements: -Manipulation of the variable -one experimental and one control group -and? a random assignment A main reason for conducting a review of literature before conducting research is? to know what is out there/ determine already existing knowledge on the topic When an institution is conducting research that involves human subjects it must first conduct a review of the proposed research by? The IRB The research principles of -Respect for persons -Beneficence -Justice evolved from this 1979 report on the protection of human subjects ? The Belmont Report A researcher's expectations about the outcomes of a quantitative study are generally expressed in the form of ? hypothesis The research hypothesis of oncology patients who receive pre-op counseling prior to biopsy surgery will have less anxiety on the day of surgery. What is the independent variable? pre-op counseling