RESEARCH IN CANADA, 5 TH
EDTION EXAM WITH FULL
QUESTION AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
,ifference between inductive and deductive reasoning - correct answer-Inductive reasoning starts with
observed details that lead to a general structure or picture, whereas deductive reasoning begins with a
structure or picture that guides the search for associated details.
Baccalaureate nursing programs - correct answer-Universities offering baccalaureate nursing programs
provided an introduction to research within the BScN programs and led to further nursing education at
the MSN and PhD levels.
Significance of nursing research - correct answer-Theory-based nursing research provides a foundation
for evidence-informed nursing care.
Value of nursing practice-oriented scientific investigations - correct answer-Practice-focused research
supports the effectiveness of nursing interventions and reinforces quality of nursing care.
Change in nursing practice and cost - correct answer-Nurses are accountable to maintain quality patient
care despite cost-cutting measures.
Understanding nursing research process - correct answer-Nurses who do not conduct research need to
understand the nursing research process to identify potential participants for clinical research studies.
Nursing research relevance - correct answer-Nurses should be able to understand the research process
by reading research reports and determining if they should modify their practice based on research
evidence.
Relationship between nursing theory and research - correct answer-Theory and nursing research both
influence how nursing practice is conducted.
Intelligent consumer of nursing research - correct answer-A consumer of nursing research needs to
understand the research process to determine the merit and relevance of evidence for research studies.
Research functions designated to nursing staff - correct answer-All nurses are responsible for protecting
human participants in research.
, Role of the nurse in research - correct answer-One role of the nurse is to identify issues in clinical
practice that are suitable for research.
Florence Nightingale's contribution - correct answer-Systematic, objective data collection during the
Crimean War formed the basis for modern-day nursing research methods.
Focus of early nursing research - correct answer-Effects of sanitation on health promotion and disease
prevention.
Nursing Education Focus - correct answer-Early twentieth-century emphasis on nursing research.
Disease Prevention - correct answer-Primary focus of nursing research in the 1960s.
Florence Nightingale - correct answer-Pioneer of epidemiology in nursing research.
Research Dissemination - correct answer-Increased significantly during the 1980s.
Depth of Nursing Research - correct answer-Limited by using singular measures for assessment.
Qualitative Methods - correct answer-Provide depth when combined with quantitative methods.
Building on Prior Research - correct answer-Enhances depth of understanding in nursing studies.
Evidence-Informed Practice - correct answer-Foundation for demonstrating nursing interventions'
impact.
Cost-Effective Nursing Practices - correct answer-Not the primary value of evidence-informed practice.
Unique Nursing Knowledge - correct answer-Important but not the main focus of evidence-informed
practice.