NUR 3405 ACTUAL EXAM 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS 2025 LATEST UPDATE//ALL YOU NEED TO PASS
NURS 3405 EXAM//GRADED A+
When beginning a literature search for relevant evidence, the researcher selects databases to review.
Which database is most likely to include nursing studies?
a. MEDLINE
b. Google Scholar
c. PubMed
d. CINAHL - ANSWER-CINAHl
A nurse is completing a literature review. The nurse has several ideas for a focus but has not nailed
down a specific topic to examine. Which step would be most helpful to follow at this stage of the
process?
a. Screen and read articles
b. Retrieve and print source materials
c. Formulate a clear research question
d. Review abstracts for articles - ANSWER-Formulate a clear research question
A nurse is trying to produce the best search results possible using keyword searches. What is an
appropriate tip to provide in order to achieve this goal? Select all
a. Create an abstract
b. Create a presentation to summarize results
c. Evaluate and analyze studies
d. Use Boolean logic (ex. AND/OR operators)
e. Use wildcard characters - ANSWER-d. Use Boolean logic (ex. AND/OR operators)
e. Use wildcard characters
A nurse searches for systematic reviews that summarize the results of several studies in one research
article. Which database would be most likely to provide this information?
a. PubMed
,b. Cochrane
c. PsycINFO
d. Google scholar - ANSWER-Cochrane
A nurse learns to conduct an effective search using search tools, such as Boolean operators. Which
search term is likely to gather the most information?
a. Diabetes
b. Obesity and diabetes
c. Obesity
d. Obesity or diabetes - ANSWER-Obesity or Diabetes
What are the main sections of a research report in the IRMAD format? Select All
a. Introduction
b. Method
c. Results
d. Bibliography
e. Discussion - ANSWER-a. Introduction
c. Results
b. Method
e. Discussion
What elements may be contained in the results section of a research study? Select all
a. The statistical significance
b. Study limitations
c. Clinical and research implications
d. The value of the calculated statstics
e. The names of statistical tests used - ANSWER-e. The names of the statistical tests used
a. The statistical significance
d. The value of the calculated statistic
What may be included in the Method section of a qualitative study?
, a. Efforts to enhance the integrity of the study
b. The names of statistical tests used
c. Study limitations
d. The statistical significance - ANSWER-Efforts to enhance the integrity of the study
What factors can make reading a research report difficult to some readers? Select All
a. Font size
b. Jargon
c. Statistical information
d. Objectivity
e. Compactness - ANSWER-c. Statistical information
d. Objectivity
e. Compactness
b. Jargon
These are strategies to make reading research articles easier. What are some helpful tips for reading
research articles? Select all
a. Read articles slowly
b. Read articles frequently
c. Write notes or questions in the margins
d. Translate jargon into words you understand
e. Read articles infrequently - ANSWER-a. Read articles slowly
c. Write notes or questions in the margins
d. Translate jargon into words you understand
b. Read articles frequently
What aspects of reliability are important to quantitative researchers? Select all
a. Equivalence
b. Stability
c. Inconsistency
d. Internal consistency
ANSWERS 2025 LATEST UPDATE//ALL YOU NEED TO PASS
NURS 3405 EXAM//GRADED A+
When beginning a literature search for relevant evidence, the researcher selects databases to review.
Which database is most likely to include nursing studies?
a. MEDLINE
b. Google Scholar
c. PubMed
d. CINAHL - ANSWER-CINAHl
A nurse is completing a literature review. The nurse has several ideas for a focus but has not nailed
down a specific topic to examine. Which step would be most helpful to follow at this stage of the
process?
a. Screen and read articles
b. Retrieve and print source materials
c. Formulate a clear research question
d. Review abstracts for articles - ANSWER-Formulate a clear research question
A nurse is trying to produce the best search results possible using keyword searches. What is an
appropriate tip to provide in order to achieve this goal? Select all
a. Create an abstract
b. Create a presentation to summarize results
c. Evaluate and analyze studies
d. Use Boolean logic (ex. AND/OR operators)
e. Use wildcard characters - ANSWER-d. Use Boolean logic (ex. AND/OR operators)
e. Use wildcard characters
A nurse searches for systematic reviews that summarize the results of several studies in one research
article. Which database would be most likely to provide this information?
a. PubMed
,b. Cochrane
c. PsycINFO
d. Google scholar - ANSWER-Cochrane
A nurse learns to conduct an effective search using search tools, such as Boolean operators. Which
search term is likely to gather the most information?
a. Diabetes
b. Obesity and diabetes
c. Obesity
d. Obesity or diabetes - ANSWER-Obesity or Diabetes
What are the main sections of a research report in the IRMAD format? Select All
a. Introduction
b. Method
c. Results
d. Bibliography
e. Discussion - ANSWER-a. Introduction
c. Results
b. Method
e. Discussion
What elements may be contained in the results section of a research study? Select all
a. The statistical significance
b. Study limitations
c. Clinical and research implications
d. The value of the calculated statstics
e. The names of statistical tests used - ANSWER-e. The names of the statistical tests used
a. The statistical significance
d. The value of the calculated statistic
What may be included in the Method section of a qualitative study?
, a. Efforts to enhance the integrity of the study
b. The names of statistical tests used
c. Study limitations
d. The statistical significance - ANSWER-Efforts to enhance the integrity of the study
What factors can make reading a research report difficult to some readers? Select All
a. Font size
b. Jargon
c. Statistical information
d. Objectivity
e. Compactness - ANSWER-c. Statistical information
d. Objectivity
e. Compactness
b. Jargon
These are strategies to make reading research articles easier. What are some helpful tips for reading
research articles? Select all
a. Read articles slowly
b. Read articles frequently
c. Write notes or questions in the margins
d. Translate jargon into words you understand
e. Read articles infrequently - ANSWER-a. Read articles slowly
c. Write notes or questions in the margins
d. Translate jargon into words you understand
b. Read articles frequently
What aspects of reliability are important to quantitative researchers? Select all
a. Equivalence
b. Stability
c. Inconsistency
d. Internal consistency
