NUR 447 EVIDENCE BASE PRACTICE
MIDTERM EXAM STUDY GUIDE WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION!!
Q1. The nurse is functioning in what role when he uses systematic inquiry to
develop evidence about issues of importance to nurses and their patients?
Correct Answer: Researcher
Optional Answers:
A. Educator
B. Clinician
C. Researcher (Correct)
D. Advocate
Q2. Which of the following are research activities in which all nurses can engage?
(Select all that apply)
Correct Answers:
A. Help develop an idea for a research study
B. Offer information to patients about the research study
C. Collect research information
Optional Answers:
D. Perform advanced statistical analysis
E. Design large-scale clinical trials
,Q3. Which statement is an example of a goal of nursing research?
Correct Answer: Provide evidence-based nursing practice
Optional Answers:
A. Train patients to conduct self-care
B. Provide evidence-based nursing practice (Correct)
C. Increase hospital funding
D. Enhance interdisciplinary communication
Q4. A nurse receives an overview of research. The statements "to improve the care
of people in a clinical setting" and "to develop greater autonomy and strength as a
profession" are both examples of which aspect of nursing research?
Correct Answer: Goals
Optional Answers:
A. Methods
B. Design
C. Goals (Correct)
D. Procedures
, Q5. A researcher who conducts original research studies independently with the
goal of expanding nursing knowledge is educated at what level?
Correct Answer: Doctorate
Optional Answers:
A. Associate Degree
B. Bachelor's Degree
C. Master's Degree
D. Doctorate (Correct)
Q6. A nurse studies the potential impact of nursing research on the profession.
Which statement best describes the value of research?
Correct Answer: "Research generates knowledge for a variety of roles."
Optional Answers:
A. "Research is only needed in academic settings."
B. "Research generates knowledge for a variety of roles." (Correct)
C. "Research always requires a lab setting."
D. "Only nurse scientists benefit from research."
MIDTERM EXAM STUDY GUIDE WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION!!
Q1. The nurse is functioning in what role when he uses systematic inquiry to
develop evidence about issues of importance to nurses and their patients?
Correct Answer: Researcher
Optional Answers:
A. Educator
B. Clinician
C. Researcher (Correct)
D. Advocate
Q2. Which of the following are research activities in which all nurses can engage?
(Select all that apply)
Correct Answers:
A. Help develop an idea for a research study
B. Offer information to patients about the research study
C. Collect research information
Optional Answers:
D. Perform advanced statistical analysis
E. Design large-scale clinical trials
,Q3. Which statement is an example of a goal of nursing research?
Correct Answer: Provide evidence-based nursing practice
Optional Answers:
A. Train patients to conduct self-care
B. Provide evidence-based nursing practice (Correct)
C. Increase hospital funding
D. Enhance interdisciplinary communication
Q4. A nurse receives an overview of research. The statements "to improve the care
of people in a clinical setting" and "to develop greater autonomy and strength as a
profession" are both examples of which aspect of nursing research?
Correct Answer: Goals
Optional Answers:
A. Methods
B. Design
C. Goals (Correct)
D. Procedures
, Q5. A researcher who conducts original research studies independently with the
goal of expanding nursing knowledge is educated at what level?
Correct Answer: Doctorate
Optional Answers:
A. Associate Degree
B. Bachelor's Degree
C. Master's Degree
D. Doctorate (Correct)
Q6. A nurse studies the potential impact of nursing research on the profession.
Which statement best describes the value of research?
Correct Answer: "Research generates knowledge for a variety of roles."
Optional Answers:
A. "Research is only needed in academic settings."
B. "Research generates knowledge for a variety of roles." (Correct)
C. "Research always requires a lab setting."
D. "Only nurse scientists benefit from research."
