Nursing Research in Canada: Methods, Critical Appraisal, and Utilization 4th Edition 4th Edition
by Geri LoBiondo-Wood Judith Haber Cherylyn Cameron ||COMPLETE GUIDE
4TH EDITION
,Table of Contents
Part I: Research Overview .................................................................................3
Chapter 01: The Role Of Research In Nursing ........................................................................................... 3
Chapter 02: Theoretical Framework ....................................................................................................... 16
Chapter 03: Critical Reading Strategies: Overview Of The Research Process......................................... 31
Chapter 04: Developing Research Questions, Hypotheses, And Clinical Questions............................... 45
Chapter 05: Finding And Appraising The Literature................................................................................ 58
Chapter 06: Legal And Ethical Issues ...................................................................................................... 72
Part II: Qualitative Research ........................................................................... 93
Chapter 07: Introduction To Qualitative Research ................................................................................. 93
Chapter 08: Qualitative Approaches To Research ................................................................................ 105
Part III: Quantitative Research ...................................................................... 121
Chapter 09: Introduction To Quantitative Research............................................................................. 121
Chapter 10: Experimental And Quasiex Perimental Designs ................................................................ 133
Chapter 11: Non-Experimental Designs ................................................................................................ 145
Part IV: Processes Related To Research ...................................................... 167
Chapter 12: Sampling ............................................................................................................................ 167
Chapter 13: Data Collection Methods .................................................................................................. 189
Chapter 14: Rigour In Research ............................................................................................................ 212
Chapter 15: Qualitative Data Analysis .................................................................................................. 241
Chapter 16: Quantitative Data Analysis ................................................................................................ 254
Chapter 17: Presenting The Findings .................................................................................................... 276
Part V: Critiquing Research ........................................................................... 311
Chapter 18: Critiquing Qualitative Research ........................................................................................ 311
Chapter 19: Critiquing Quantitative Research ...................................................................................... 324
Part VI: Application Of Research: Evidence-Informed Practice .................... 352
Chapter 20: Developing An Evidence-Informed Practice...................................................................... 352
,Part I: Research Overview
Chapter 01: The Role Of Research In Nursing
Lobiondo-Wood: Nursing Research In Canada, 4th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A Key Step To The Development Of Nursing Research Was
A. The Endowment Of Nursing Research Chairs.
B. Universities Offering Baccalaureate Nursing Programs.
C. A Baccalaureate Degree Becoming The Entry To Practice.
D. The Canadian Nurses Association Developing A Research Mandate.
CORRECT ANS>>B
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A Endowment Of Nursing Research Chairs Did Not Occur Until The Number Of Nurses With Phd
Degrees Increased.
B 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.
C Baccalaureate Degrees Becoming The Entry To Practice Did Not Occur Until The Twenty-First
Century.
D The Canadian Nurses Association Did Not Develop A Research Mandate Until The End Of The
Twentieth Century.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application
MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe And Effective Care Environment; Health Promotion And
Maintenance
2. How Is Nursing Research Significant To The Profession Of Nursing?
A. Responsibility Is More Specifically Defined.
, B. Liability Within The Practice Of Nursing Is Decreased.
C. A Specialized Body Of Knowledge Is Generated For Use In The Delivery Of Health Care.
D. The Scope Of Nursing Practice Is Expanded Into Areas Formerly Reserved For Other Disciplines.
CORRECT ANS>>C
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A Research Aids In Documenting Accountability Of Nurses, But Professional Guidelines Regarding
Responsibility Already Exist.
B Liability Is A Legal Concept. Research Does Not Promote Liability.
C Theory-Based Nursing Research Provides A Foundation For Evidence-Informed Nursing Care.
D Nursing Research Expands The Discipline Of Nursing As It Pertains To Nursing Practice.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension
MSC: NCLEX Client Care Needs Category: Safe And Effective Care Environment; Health Promotion And
Maintenance
3. Why Are Nursing Practice–Oriented Scientific Investigations Valuable?
A. They Validate The Effectiveness Of Particular Nursing Interventions.
B. They Encourage Consumers To Question The Quality Of Health Care.
C. They Limit The Theory Base For Clinical Decision Making.
D. They Mandate Health Care Reform.
CORRECT ANS>>A
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A Practice-Focused Research Supports The Effectiveness Of Nursing Interventions And Reinforces
Quality Of Nursing Care.
B On The Contrary, They Help Reassure Consumers About The Quality Of Health Care.
C They Support The Development Of The Theory Base For Clinical Decision Making.
D They Reinforce The Effectiveness Of Current Nursing Practice.