Test Bank for Nursing Research Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence Based Practice 9th Edition by Geri Wood All Chapters 1-21 covered

Test Bank
Nursing Research Methods and Critical Appraisal
for Evidence Based Practice 9th Edition by Geri Wood
All Chapters 1-21

,TABLEyOFyCONTENT


PARTyI.yOVERVIEWyOFyRESEARCHyANDyEVIDENCE-BASEDyPRACTICE

ResearchyVignette

1. IntegratingyResearch,yEvidence-BasedyPractice,yandyQualityyImprovementyProcesses

2. ResearchyQuestions,yHypotheses,yandyClinicalyQuestions

3. GatheringyandyAppraisingytheyLiterature

4. TheoreticalyFrameworksyforyResearch


PARTyII.yPROCESSESyANDyEVIDENCEyRELATEDyTOyQUALITATIVEyRESEARCH

ResearchyVignette

5. IntroductionytoyQualitativeyResearch

6. QualitativeyApproachesytoyResearch

7. AppraisingyQualitativeyResearch


PARTyIII.yPROCESSESyANDyEVIDENCEyRELATEDyTOyQUANTITATIVEyRESEARC

H

ResearchyVignette

8. IntroductionytoyQuantitativeyResearch

9. ExperimentalyandyQuasi-ExperimentalyDesigns

10. NonexperimentalyDesigns

11. SystematicyReviewsyandyClinicalyPracticeyGuidelines

,12. Sampling

13. LegalyandyEthicalyIssues

14. DatayCollectionyMethods

15. ReliabilityyandyValidity

16. DatayAnalysis:yDescriptiveyandyInferentialyStatistics

17. UnderstandingyResearchyFindings

18. AppraisingyQuantitativeyResearch


PARTyIV.yAPPLICATIONyOFyRESEARCH:yEVIDENCE-BASEDyPRACTICE

ResearchyVignette

19. StrategiesyandyToolsyforyDevelopingyanyEvidence-BasedyPractice

20. DevelopingyanyEvidence-BasedyPractice

21. QualityyImprovement

, Chaptery01:yIntegratingyResearch,yEvidence-
BasedyPractice,yandyQualityyImprovementyProcesses
LoBiondo-
Woody&yHaber:yNursingyResearch:yMethodsyandyCriticalyAppraisalyforyEvidence-
BasedyPractice,y9thyEdition


MULTIPLEyCHOICE

1. Nursingyresearchyisysignificantytoytheyprofessionyofynursingybecauseyitypromotes:
a. moreyspecificallyydefinedynursingypracticeyresponsibilities.
b. decreasedyliabilityywithinytheypracticeyofynursing.
c. generationyofyayspecializedybodyyofynursingyknowledgeyforyuseyinynursingypractice.
d. expansionyofytheyscopeyofynursingypracticeyintoyotherydisciplines.

ANS:yC

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A Researchyaidsyinydocumentingyaccountabilityyofynurses,ybutyprofessionalyguidelines
alreadyyexistyregardingyresponsibility.yEachystateyhasyayNurseyPracticeyActywithy
rulesyandyregulationsythatydefineyscopeyofypractice.
B Liabilityyisyaylegalyconceptyrelatedytoyaynurse’sylegalyscopeyofypracticeyandyprof
essionalystandardsyofypractice.yResearchydoesynotychangeyaynurse’syliability.
C Nursingyresearchygeneratesyayspecializedyscientificyknowledgeybaseythatyempowe
rsytheynursingyprofessionytoyanticipateyandymeetyconstantlyyshiftingychallengesyof
healthycareydeliveryytoymultipleypopulations.yItyprovidesyayfoundationyfory
evidence-basedynursingycareyandyqualityyimprovementyactivities.
D AlthoughyresearchycanydoN cuUmReS
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PracticeyActydefinesytheyscopeyofynursingypracticeyforythatystate.

PTS:y 1 DIF:
CognitiveyLevel:yUnderstandingy(Comprehension)yREF:yPa
gey6

2. Anyaspectyofytheyscientificyinvestigationyofynursingypracticeythatyisyalsoyayfundamentalyconcep
tyofyAmericanyNursesyAssociationy(ANA)’syCodeyforyNursesyis:
a. professionalyaccountability.
b. standardsyofycare.
c. legalyscopeyofypractice.
d. advancedypracticeynursingyactivities.

ANS:yA

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A Scientificyinvestigationypromotesyaccountability,yayhallmarkyofytheynursingy
professionyandyayfundamentalyconceptyofytheyANA’syCodeyforyNurses.
B StandardsyofycareyareydefinedybyyANA,yasywellyasyspecialtyynursingyorganizations.
TheyCodeyforyNursesystatesythatynursesyshouldyconformytoystandards,ybutystandar
dsyperyseyareynotypartyofytheyCode.
C Legalyscopeyofypracticeyisydefinedybyyeachystate’syNurseyPracticeyActyandy
elaboratedyinyitsyrulesyandyregulations.
D TheyANAyCodeyappliesytoynursingypracticeyinygeneral,ynotyadvancedypractice.