QUESTIONS Correct Answer-
Telephone interviews are most often used to provide the best quality
data for survey research Correct Answer-false - personal interviews are
which research involves an intervention? Correct Answer-clinical trials
during which phase of a full clinical trial would an efficacy study be
done? Correct Answer-phase III
an obstetrical nurse wants to improve fetal monitoring practices on the
unit by conducting a EBP project. what is the first step this nurse should
take? Correct Answer-formulate a clinical question on fetal monitoring
practices
what are the steps individual nurses can apply research evidence into
practice? Correct Answer-1. search for relevant research evidence
2. formulate a clinical research 3. assess effectiveness
4. integrate evidence into practice with other factors
5. appraise and synthesize the evidence
a group of nurses have implemented a new evidence-based protocol
related to postoperative patient assessment and achieved successful
outcome based on the evaluations. what is the most appropriate next step
,for this project? Correct Answer-tell others about the results of their
project and disseminate via presentation and/or publication
Ms. MP question - should she start taking a form of probiotic to prevent
this problem? Choose the best clinical question. Correct Answer-in
patients taking antibiotics antibiotics, are probiotics helpful in
preventing diarrhea?
Outpatient PT department - will this bracelet help her hip pain? Choose
the best clinical question. Correct Answer-do magnets help control pain
in patients with osteoarthritis?
what is the outcome (O component): what is the effect of relaxation
therapy versus biofeedback on the functional ability of patients with
rheumatoid arthritis? Correct Answer-functional ability
Peripheral IV catheter question - to improve the patient experience , you
want to look at he evidence for using dry versus moist heat for IV
catheterization. choose the best PubMed search strategy to address the
clinical question. Correct Answer-Search: heat and catheter* limited to
RCT
if you want specific information about the sample as inclusion and
exclusion criteria, you rbest approach will be to look at which section?
Correct Answer-Methods
,in which section of a research article would you find evidence to support
your clinical practice? Correct Answer-Results
when searching for research articles as evidence, we rely primarily on:
Correct Answer-primary sources
the acronym IMRAD refers to: Correct Answer-organization of a
research article/report into four main sections
what component is a key aspect of trustworthiness in qualitative
research? Correct Answer-credibility
random and blinding are examples of: Correct Answer-bias reduction or
avoidance
subjects were asked to fill out an exercise survey. what type of data
collection method was applied? Correct Answer-self-report
questionnaire
a data collector sat in a grocery store to see grocery shoppers' reactions
to a new food product. what type of data collection method was applied?
Correct Answer-observation
computerized vs. manual self-monitoring Correct Answer-quasi -
experimental
, participants in a study were randomized... the design of the study was:
Correct Answer-RCT
what is the major difference between a RCT and quasi-experimental
design? Correct Answer-random assignment
the criteria for causal relationship include: Correct Answer-there is a
correlation between the cause and effect, the cause must happen first, the
relationship between the cause and effect cannot be explained by a third
variable
a nurse researcher is interested in the effect radiation exposure... the
study design is: Correct Answer-case-control
what is the major difference between a case control study and a cohort?
Correct Answer-the case-control study is retrospective; whereas the
cohort study is prospective
a group of nurses with depression is identified and matched to a group of
nurses without depression... Correct Answer-case control
patients were recruited from an orthopedic surgery practice and were
randomly assigned to a pharmacologic therapy group and placebo group.
Correct Answer-RCT