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,Chapter3f1.3fDiscovering3fthe3fWorld3fof3fNursing3fResearch
MULTIPLE3fCHOICE
1. Which3fbest3fdescribes3fevidence-based-practice3f(EBP)?
a.A3fcombination3fof3fbest3fresearch3fevidence,3fclinical3fexpertise,3fand3fthe3fneeds3fand3fvalues3fo
f3fpatients.
b. A3fdetermination3fof3fthe3ffactors3fnecessary3fto3fcontrol3fpatient3fresponses3fto3fcare.
c. The3fdevelopment3fof3fpopulation3fcare3fguidelines3fapplicable3fto3fall3fpatients.
d. The3futilization3fof3fquantitative3fand3fqualitative3fstudies3fto3fenhance3fpatient3foutcomes.
ANS:3fA
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AEvidence-
based3fpractice3fevolves3ffrom3fthe3fintegration3fof3fthe3fbest3fresearch3fevidence3fwith3fclinical3fe
xpertise3fand3fpatient3fneeds3fand3fvalues.
BStudies3fthat3fattempt3fto3ffind3fdeterminants3fof3fpatient3foutcomes3fare3fgenerally3fexperime
ntal3for3fquasi-
experimental.3fThey3fmay3fbe3fused3fto3fguide3fEBP3fbut3fdo3fnot3fcompletely3fdefine3fit.
CEBP3fis3fa3fcombination3fof3fguidelines3fand3fspecific3fpatient3fneeds3fand3fvalues.
DQuantitative3fand3fqualitative3fstudies3fapplied3fto3fthe3fevaluation3fof3fpatient3foutcomes3fare3fpar
t3fof3fEBP3fbut3fdo3fnot3fcompletely3fdefine3fEBP.
PTS:3f13fDIF:3fCognitive3flevel:3fRemembering3f(Knowledg
e)3fREF:3fMCS:3f3
2. The3fnurse3fis3fcollecting3fdata3fabout3fthe3fsleep3fpatterns3fof3fbreastfed3fbabies3fas3fpart3fof3f
a3flarger3fresearch3fstudy.3fWhich3fresearch3fmethod3fwill3fthe3fnurse3fuse3fwhen3fcollecting3fdat
a3ffor3fthis3fstudy?
a.Control3fb.Descripti
on3fc.Explanation3fd.P
rediction
ANS:3fB
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AControl3fcan3fbe3fdescribed3fas3fthe3fability3fto3fwrite3fa3fprescription3fto3fproduce3fthe3fdesired3foutco
me.
,B3fDescription3finvolves3fidentifying3fand3funderstanding3fthe3fnature3fof3fnursing3fphenomena3fan
d3fthe3frelationships3famong3fthese3fphenomena.
C3fExplanation3fclarifies3fthe3frelationships3famong3fphenomena3fand3fidentifies3fwhy3fcertain3feve
nts3foccur.
D3fThrough3fprediction,3fthe3fprobability3fof3fa3fspecific3foutcome3fcan3fbe3festimated3fin3fa3fgiven3fsitua
tion.3fPTS:3f13fDIF:3fCognitive3flevel:3fUnderstanding3f(Comprehension)
REF:3fMCS:3f6
3. The3fnurse3fis3fparticipating3fin3fa3fstudy3fand3fis3fcollecting3fdata3fidentifying3fthe3fnumber3fof3fo
bese3fadults3fwhose3fparents3fwere3falso3fobese3for3foverweight.3fWhich3fresearch3fmethod3fis3fbein
g3fused3fin3fthis3fstudy?
a.Control3fb.Descripti
on3fc.Explanation3fd.P
rediction
ANS:3fD
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AControl3findicates3fthe3fability3fto3fuse3fa3fprescribed3fintervention3fto3fproduce3fa3fdesired3foutcome.
BDescription3finvolves3fidentifying3fand3funderstanding3fthe3fnature3fof3fnursing3fphenomena3fand
3fthe3frelationships3famong3fthese3fphenomena.
CExplanation3fclarifies3fthe3frelationships3famong3fphenomena3fand3fidentifies3fwhy3fcertain3feven
ts3foccur.
DThrough3fprediction3fthe3fprobability3fof3fa3fspecific3foutcome3fcan3fbe3festimated3fin3fa3fgiven3fsit
uation.3fBy3fknowing3fthe3fpercentage3fof3fparents3fof3fobese3fadults3fwho3fwere3fobese,3fthe3fpro
bability3fof3fpredicting3fthis3fmay3fbe3fcalculated.
PTS:1DIF:Cognitive3flevel:3fApplying3f(Application
)3fREF:3fpp.3f7-8
4. The3fnurse3freviews3fa3fstudy3fin3fwhich3fadherence3fto3fan3fasthma3faction3fplan3fis3fcompared3fa
mong3fgroups3fof3fadolescents3fwho3freceived3fdifferent3fasthma3feducation.3fWhich3fresearch3fmet
hod3fdoes3fthis3frepresent?
a.Control3fb.Descripti
on3fc.Explanation
, d.3fPrediction
ANS:3fC
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A3fControl3findicates3fthe3fability3fto3fuse3fa3fprescribed3fintervention3fto3fproduce3fa3fdesired3foutcome.
B3fDescription3finvolves3fidentifying3fand3funderstanding3fthe3fnature3fof3fnursing3fphenomena3fan
d3fthe3frelationships3famong3fthese3fphenomena.
C3fExplanation3fclarifies3fthe3frelationships3famong3fphenomena3fand3fidentifies3fwhy3fcertain3feve
nts3foccur.
D3fThrough3fprediction,3fthe3fprobability3fof3fa3fspecific3foutcome3fcan3fbe3festimated3fin3fa3fgiven3fsitua
tion.3fPTS:1DIF:Cognitive3flevel:3fApplying3f(Application)
REF:3fMCS:3f7
5. A3fnurse3fmanager3fis3finterested3fin3flearning3fwhich3fattitudes3famong3fstaff3fnurses3fmay3findi
cate3frelative3frisk3fof3fneedle-
stick3finjuries.3fTo3fstudy3fthis,3fthe3fnurse3fmanager3fwill3femploy3fwhich3fmethod3fof3fstudy?
a.Control3fb.Descripti
on3fc.Explanation3fd.P
rediction
ANS:3fD
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AControl3findicates3fthe3fability3fto3fuse3fa3fprescribed3fintervention3fto3fproduce3fa3fdesired3foutcome.
BExplanation3fclarifies3fthe3frelationships3famong3fphenomena3fand3fidentifies3fwhy3fcertain3feven
ts3foccur.
CDescription3finvolves3fidentifying3fand3funderstanding3fthe3fnature3fof3fnursing3fphenomena3fand
3fthe3frelationships3famong3fthese3fphenomena.
DThrough3fprediction,3fthe3fprobability3fof3fa3fspecific3foutcome3fcan3fbe3festimated3fin3fa3fgiven3fsituati
on.3fPTS:1DIF:Cognitive3flevel:3fApplying3f(Application)
REF:3fpp.3f7-8
6. Which3fis3fthe3fmost3fimportant3fresult3fof3fFlorence3fNightingales3fdata3fcollection3fand3fsta
tistical3fanalysis3fduring3fthe3fCrimean3fWar?