chapter 8 questions test bank well illustrated study guide

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In the development of a literature review, the most effec ve source of informa on for nursing research is
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-new England journal of medicine
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-cumula ve index of nursing and allied health literaturew w w w w w w




-journal of nursing research w w w




-american journal of nursing - cumula ve index of nursing and allied health literature
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When did evidenced-based prac ce become an important component of the delivery of nursing care?
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-early 2000s - early 2000s w w w w




Why is it important for the findings of a research study to be disseminated? Select all that apply.
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-So that clinical applica on can occur
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-To allow the nurse researcher to receive notoriety for the findings
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-In order for research replica on by other nurses to take place
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level nurses must conduct a specific number of research studies to maintain nursing licensure
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-to strengthen and validate conclusions by similar findings in more than one research study - -
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so that clinical applica on can occur
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-in order for research replica on by other nurses to take place
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-to strengthen and validate conclusions by similar findings in more than one research study
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The nurse researcher is aware that the type of variable that can be manipulated in a study is which type of
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variable?
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-dependent

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The director of nurses (DON) in a long-
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term care facility has no ced an increased number of urinary tract infec ons (UTIs) on the east wing of th
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e facility, and would like the infec on control nurse to inves gate this problem. What is the best problem s
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"Is there a rela onship between the personnel caring for specific pa ents and whether or not these pa e
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nts developed UTIs?"
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-"Is there an increase in the number of UTIs on the east wing of the facility?"
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-"Does the east wing have a greater number of UTIs than the west wing of the facility?"
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-"What is the pa ent census on the east wing as opposed to the other wings of the facility?" -
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"Is there a rela onship between the personnel caring for specific pa ents and whether or not these pa e
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nts developed UTIs?"
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A nursing researcher presents the findings of his current study at a School of Nursing's research conferenc
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e. While there, he speaks with another nurse researcher interested in similar topics and the two decide to
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discuss forming a partnership for further research projects. What is this type of interac on an example of?
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-hypothesizing

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-inves ga ng foreground ques ons w w




-networking - networking w w




What type of research study would a hospital conduct to determine addi onal services the community w
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ould like to see offered by the facility?
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-qualita ve

-ordinal

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