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Chapteru1.uPrimaryuCareuinutheuTwenty-Firstu Century:uAuCircleuofuCaring
1. Aunurseuhasuconducteduauliteratureureviewuinuanueffortutouidentifyutheueffectuofuhandwashiun
guonutheuincidenceuofunosocomialu(hospital-
acquired)uinfectionsuinuacuteucareusettings.uAnuarticleupresentedufindingsuatuauleveluofusignificanceuofu
<0.01.uThisuindicatesuthat
A) Theucontrolugroupuandutheuexperimentalugroupuwereu moreuthanu99%usimilar.
B) Theufindingsuofutheustudyuhaveulessuthanu1%uchanceuofubeinguattributableutou chance.
C) Theueffectsuofutheu interventionuwereunearlyuzero.
D) Theuclinicalusignificanceuofutheu findingsuwasulessuthanu1:100.
Ans:uB
Feedback:uTheuleveluofusignificanceuisutheuleveluatu whichutheuresearcherubelievesuthatutheustudyur
esultsumostulikelyurepresentuaunouchanceuevent.uAuleveluofusignificanceuofu<0.01uindicatesuthatuth
ereuisulessuthanu1%uprobabilityuthatutheuresultuisudueutouchance.
2. Aunurseuhasureaduauqualitativeuresearchustudyuinuorderutouunderstandutheuliveduexperienceuo
fuparentsuwhouhaveuauneonataluloss.uWhichuofutheufollowing questionsushouldutheunurseuprioritizeuw
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henuappraisingutheuresultsuofuthisustudy?
A) Howuwelludidutheuauthorsucaptureutheupersonaluexperiencesuofutheseuparents?
B) Howuwelludidutheuauthorsucontroluforuconfoundinguvariablesuthatumayuhaveuaffectedutheuf
indings?
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C) Didutheuauthorsuuseustatisticalumeasuresuthatuwereuappropriateutoutheuphenomenonuinuq
uestion?
D) Wereutheuinstrumentsuthatutheuresearchersuusedustatisticallyuvaliduandureliable?
Ans:uA
Feedback:uQualitativeustudiesuareujudgeduonutheubasisuofuhowuwellutheyucaptureuanduconveyutheusuubje
ctiveuexperiencesuofuindividuals.uStatisticalumeasuresuanduvariablesuareunotudimensionsuofuauqualiutative
umethodology.
3. Aunurseuhasuexpresseduskepticismutouaucolleagueuaboututheuvalueuofunursinguresearch,uclaui
minguthatunursinguresearchuhasulittleurelevanceutoupractice.uHowucanutheunursesucolleagueubestudeufe
ndutheuimportanceuofunursinguresearch?
A) Theuexistenceuofunursinguresearchumeansuthatunursesuareunowuableutouaccessufederalugrantu
money,usomethinguthatudidntuuseutoubeutheucase.
B) Nursinguresearchuhasuallowedutheudevelopmentuofumastersuandudoctoraluprogramsuanduhasug
reatlyuincreasedutheucredibilityuofutheuprofession.
C) Theugrowthuofunursinguresearchuhasucausedunursingutoubeuvieweduasuautrueuprofession,ur
atheruthanusimplyuasuautradeuoruauskill.
D) Theuapplicationuofunursinguresearchuhasutheupotentialutouimproveunursingupracticeuandup
atientuoutcomes.
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Ans:uD
Feedback:uTheugreatestuvalueuofunursinguresearchuliesuinutheupotentialutouimprove upracticeuand,uultiu
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mately,utouimproveupatientuoutcomes.uThisusupersedesutheucontributionsuofunursinguresearchutoueducua
tionuprograms,ugrantufunding,uorutheupublicuviewuofutheuprofession.
4. Tracyuisuaunurseuwithuaubaccalaureateudegreeuwhouworksuinutheulaboruandudeliveryuunituofuaub
usyuurbanuhospital.uSheuhasunoticeduthatumanyunewumothersuabandonubreast-
feedingutheirubabiesuwhenutheyuexperienceuearlyuchallengesuanduwondersuwhatucouldubeudoneutoueun
courageumoreuwomenutoucontinueubreast-
feeding.uWhaturoleuisuTracyumostulikelyutouplayuinuauresearchuprojectuthatutestsuanuinterventionuaiumed
uatupromotingubreast-feeding?
A) Applying forugrantufundinguforutheuresearchuproject
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B) Posingutheuclinicaluproblemutouoneuorumoreunursingu researchers
C) Planningutheu methodologyuofutheuresearchuproject
D) Carryinguoututheuinterventionuandusubmittingutheuresultsuforu publicationuAns:uB
Feedback:uAumajoruroleuforustaffunursesuisutouidentifyuquestionsuoruproblemsuforuresearch.uGrantua
pplications,umethodologicaluplanning,uandupublicationusubmissionuareunormallyucarrieduoutubyun
ursesuwhouhaveuadvancedudegreesuinunursing.
5. Aupatientusignedutheuinformeduconsentuformuforuaudrug trialuthatuwasuexplainedutoupatientub
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yuauresearchuassistant.uLater,utheupatientuadmittedutouhisunurseuthatuheudidunotuunderstandutheureusea
rchuassistantsuexplanationuoruhisuownuroleuinutheustudy.uHowushoulduthisupatientsunurseurespounduto
uthisurevelation?
A) Explain theuresearchuprocessutoutheupatientu inugreaterudetail.
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B) Describeutheudetailsuofuaurandomizeducontrolled trialuforutheupatient.
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