PART 1. OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 1
COMPLETE TEST BANK _
NURSING RESEARCH: METHODS AND CRITICAL
APPRAISAL FOR EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 10TH
EDITION, (2021)
BY GERI LOBIONDO-WOOD, JUDITH HABER
ALL CHAPTERS 1-21| LATEST VERSION WITH DETAILED EXPLAINED ANSWERS| GRADE A+
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, PART 1. OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 2
PART 1. OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE ____________________ 3
CHAPTER 01: INTEGRATING RESEARCH, EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE, AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
PROCESSES _______________________________________________________________________ 3
CHAPTER 02: RESEARCH QUESTIONS, HYPOTHESES, AND CLINICAL QUESTIONS _______________ 24
CHAPTER 03: GATHERING AND APPRAISING THE LITERATURE _____________________________ 42
CHAPTER 04: THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS FOR RESEARCH _______________________________ 56
PART 2. PROCESSES AND EVIDENCE RELATED TO QUALITATIVE RESEARCH ______________ 65
CHAPTER 05: INTRODUCTION TO QUALITATIVE RESEARCH ________________________________ 65
CHAPTER 06: QUALITATIVE APPROACHES TO RESEARCH __________________________________ 81
CHAPTER 07: APPRAISING QUALITATIVE RESEARCH ____________________________________ 100
PART 3. PROCESSES AND EVIDENCE RELATED TO QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH ___________ 115
CHAPTER 08: INTRODUCTION TO QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH _____________________________ 115
CHAPTER 09: EXPERIMENTAL AND QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS _______________________ 137
CHAPTER 10: NONEXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS ___________________________________________ 161
CHAPTER 11: SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS AND CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES __________________ 178
CHAPTER 12: SAMPLING __________________________________________________________ 185
CHAPTER 13: LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES _____________________________________________ 201
CHAPTER 14: DATA COLLECTION METHODS ___________________________________________ 215
CHAPTER 15: RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY _____________________________________________ 232
CHAPTER 16: DATA ANALYSIS: DESCRIPTIVE AND INFERENTIAL STATISTICS __________________ 253
CHAPTER 17: UNDERSTANDING RESEARCH FINDINGS ___________________________________ 271
CHAPTER 18: APPRAISING QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH ___________________________________ 294
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, PART 1. OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 3
PART 4. APPLICATION OF RESEARCH: EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE ____________________ 314
CHAPTER 19: STRATEGIES AND TOOLS FOR DEVELOPING AN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE ______ 314
CHAPTER 20: DEVELOPING AN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE ______________________________ 336
CHAPTER 21: QUALITY IMPROVEMENT _______________________________________________ 352
PART 1. OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE
CHAPTER 01: INTEGRATING RESEARCH, EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE, AND QUALITY
IMPROVEMENT PROCESSES
GERI LOBIONDO-WOOD: NURSING RESEARCH: METHODS AND CRITICAL APPRAISAL FOR EVIDENCE-BASED
PRACTICE 10TH EDITION, (2021)
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. NURSING RESEARCH IS SIGNIFICANT TO THE PROFESSION OF NURSING
BECAUSE IT PROMOTES WHAT?
A. MORE SPECIFICALLY DEFINED NURSING PRACTICE RESPONSIBILITIES.
B. DECREASED LIABILITY WITHIN THE PRACTICE OF NURSING.
C. GENERATION OF A SPECIALIZED BODY OF NURSING KNOWLEDGE FOR
USE IN NURSING PRACTICE.
D. EXPANSION OF THE SCOPE OF NURSING PRACTICE INTO OTHER
DISCIPLINES.
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, PART 1. OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 4
CORRECT ANS:> C
EXPLANATION:
A. RESEARCH AIDS IN DOCUMENTING ACCOUNTABILITY OF NURSES, BUT
PROFESSIONAL GUIDELINES ALREADY EXIST REGARDING
RESPONSIBILITY. EACH STATE HAS A NURSE PRACTICE ACT WITH RULES
AND REGULATIONS THAT DEFINE SCOPE OF PRACTICE.
B. LIABILITY IS A LEGAL CONCEPT RELATED TO A NURSE’S LEGAL SCOPE
OF PRACTICE AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS OF PRACTICE. RESEARCH
DOES NOT CHANGE A NURSE’S LIABILITY.
C. NURSING RESEARCH GENERATES A SPECIALIZED SCIENTIFIC
KNOWLEDGE BASE THAT EMPOWERS THE NURSING PROFESSION TO
ANTICIPATE AND MEET CONSTANTLY SHIFTING CHALLENGES OF HEALTH
CARE DELIVERY TO MULTIPLE POPULATIONS. IT PROVIDES A
FOUNDATION FOR EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING CARE AND QUALITY
IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES.
D. ALTHOUGH RESEARCH CAN DOCUMENT NURSING ACCOUNTABILITY,
EACH STATE’S NURSE PRACTICE ACT DEFINES THE SCOPE OF NURSING
PRACTICE FOR THAT STATE.
PTS: 1 DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: UNDERSTANDING (COMPREHENSION) REF:
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2. WHICH ASPECT OF THE SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION OF NURSING
PRACTICE THAT IS ALSO A FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPT OF AMERICAN
NURSES’ ASSOCIATION (ANA)’S CODE FOR NURSES?
A. PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY.
B. STANDARDS OF CARE.
C. LEGAL SCOPE OF PRACTICE.
D. ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING ACTIVITIES.
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COMPLETE TEST BANK _
NURSING RESEARCH: METHODS AND CRITICAL
APPRAISAL FOR EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 10TH
EDITION, (2021)
BY GERI LOBIONDO-WOOD, JUDITH HABER
ALL CHAPTERS 1-21| LATEST VERSION WITH DETAILED EXPLAINED ANSWERS| GRADE A+
pg. 1
, PART 1. OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 2
PART 1. OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE ____________________ 3
CHAPTER 01: INTEGRATING RESEARCH, EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE, AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
PROCESSES _______________________________________________________________________ 3
CHAPTER 02: RESEARCH QUESTIONS, HYPOTHESES, AND CLINICAL QUESTIONS _______________ 24
CHAPTER 03: GATHERING AND APPRAISING THE LITERATURE _____________________________ 42
CHAPTER 04: THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS FOR RESEARCH _______________________________ 56
PART 2. PROCESSES AND EVIDENCE RELATED TO QUALITATIVE RESEARCH ______________ 65
CHAPTER 05: INTRODUCTION TO QUALITATIVE RESEARCH ________________________________ 65
CHAPTER 06: QUALITATIVE APPROACHES TO RESEARCH __________________________________ 81
CHAPTER 07: APPRAISING QUALITATIVE RESEARCH ____________________________________ 100
PART 3. PROCESSES AND EVIDENCE RELATED TO QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH ___________ 115
CHAPTER 08: INTRODUCTION TO QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH _____________________________ 115
CHAPTER 09: EXPERIMENTAL AND QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS _______________________ 137
CHAPTER 10: NONEXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS ___________________________________________ 161
CHAPTER 11: SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS AND CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES __________________ 178
CHAPTER 12: SAMPLING __________________________________________________________ 185
CHAPTER 13: LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES _____________________________________________ 201
CHAPTER 14: DATA COLLECTION METHODS ___________________________________________ 215
CHAPTER 15: RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY _____________________________________________ 232
CHAPTER 16: DATA ANALYSIS: DESCRIPTIVE AND INFERENTIAL STATISTICS __________________ 253
CHAPTER 17: UNDERSTANDING RESEARCH FINDINGS ___________________________________ 271
CHAPTER 18: APPRAISING QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH ___________________________________ 294
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, PART 1. OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 3
PART 4. APPLICATION OF RESEARCH: EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE ____________________ 314
CHAPTER 19: STRATEGIES AND TOOLS FOR DEVELOPING AN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE ______ 314
CHAPTER 20: DEVELOPING AN EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE ______________________________ 336
CHAPTER 21: QUALITY IMPROVEMENT _______________________________________________ 352
PART 1. OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE
CHAPTER 01: INTEGRATING RESEARCH, EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE, AND QUALITY
IMPROVEMENT PROCESSES
GERI LOBIONDO-WOOD: NURSING RESEARCH: METHODS AND CRITICAL APPRAISAL FOR EVIDENCE-BASED
PRACTICE 10TH EDITION, (2021)
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. NURSING RESEARCH IS SIGNIFICANT TO THE PROFESSION OF NURSING
BECAUSE IT PROMOTES WHAT?
A. MORE SPECIFICALLY DEFINED NURSING PRACTICE RESPONSIBILITIES.
B. DECREASED LIABILITY WITHIN THE PRACTICE OF NURSING.
C. GENERATION OF A SPECIALIZED BODY OF NURSING KNOWLEDGE FOR
USE IN NURSING PRACTICE.
D. EXPANSION OF THE SCOPE OF NURSING PRACTICE INTO OTHER
DISCIPLINES.
pg. 3
, PART 1. OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE 4
CORRECT ANS:> C
EXPLANATION:
A. RESEARCH AIDS IN DOCUMENTING ACCOUNTABILITY OF NURSES, BUT
PROFESSIONAL GUIDELINES ALREADY EXIST REGARDING
RESPONSIBILITY. EACH STATE HAS A NURSE PRACTICE ACT WITH RULES
AND REGULATIONS THAT DEFINE SCOPE OF PRACTICE.
B. LIABILITY IS A LEGAL CONCEPT RELATED TO A NURSE’S LEGAL SCOPE
OF PRACTICE AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS OF PRACTICE. RESEARCH
DOES NOT CHANGE A NURSE’S LIABILITY.
C. NURSING RESEARCH GENERATES A SPECIALIZED SCIENTIFIC
KNOWLEDGE BASE THAT EMPOWERS THE NURSING PROFESSION TO
ANTICIPATE AND MEET CONSTANTLY SHIFTING CHALLENGES OF HEALTH
CARE DELIVERY TO MULTIPLE POPULATIONS. IT PROVIDES A
FOUNDATION FOR EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING CARE AND QUALITY
IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES.
D. ALTHOUGH RESEARCH CAN DOCUMENT NURSING ACCOUNTABILITY,
EACH STATE’S NURSE PRACTICE ACT DEFINES THE SCOPE OF NURSING
PRACTICE FOR THAT STATE.
PTS: 1 DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: UNDERSTANDING (COMPREHENSION) REF:
PAGE 6
2. WHICH ASPECT OF THE SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION OF NURSING
PRACTICE THAT IS ALSO A FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPT OF AMERICAN
NURSES’ ASSOCIATION (ANA)’S CODE FOR NURSES?
A. PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY.
B. STANDARDS OF CARE.
C. LEGAL SCOPE OF PRACTICE.
D. ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING ACTIVITIES.
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