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uAnu InterprofessionaluApproachu6thuEditionuDunphy 1
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uAnu InterprofessionaluApproachu6thuEditionuDunphy 2
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PRIMARYuCAREuARTuANDuSCIENCEuOFuADVANCEDuPRACTICEuNURSINGu–
ANuINTERPROFESSIONALuAPPROACHu5THuEDITIONuDUNPHY
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Chapteru1.u Primaryu Careuinuthe Twenty-Firstu Century:uAuCircleuofuCaring
3i
1. Aunurseuhasuconducteduauliteratureureviewuinuanueffortutouidentifyutheueffectuofuhandwashiun
guonutheuincidenceuofunosocomialu(hospital-
acquired)uinfectionsuinuacuteucareusettings.uAnuarticleupresentedufindingsuatuauleveluofusignificanceuof
u<0.01.uThisuindicatesuthat
A) Theucontrolugroupuandutheuexperimentalugroupu wereu moreuthanu99%u similar.
B) Theufindingsuofutheustudyhaveu lessuthanu1%u chanceu ofubeinguattributableu tou chance.
C) Theueffectsuoftheu intervention wereunearlyuzero.
3i
D) Theuclinicalusignificanceuoftheu findingsuwasulessuthanu1:100.
Ans:uB
Feedback:uTheuleveluofusignificanceuisutheuleveluatuwhichutheuresearcherubelievesuthatutheustudyure
sultsumostulikelyrepresentuaunouchanceuevent.uAuleveluofusignificanceuofu<0.01uindicatesuthatuthe
reuisulessuthanu1%uprobabilityuthatutheuresultuisudueutouchance.
2. Aunurseuhasureaduauqualitativeuresearchustudyuinuorderutouunderstandutheuliveduexperienceuo
fuparentsuwhouhaveuauneonataluloss.uWhichuofutheufollowinguquestionsushouldutheunurseuprioritizeuwh
enuappraisingutheuresultsuofuthisustudy?
A) Howuwelludidutheuauthorsu capturetheupersonaluexperiencesu ofutheseu parents?
B) Howuwelldidutheuauthorsucontroluforuconfoundinguvariablesuthatumayuhaveuaffected theufui
3i
ndings?
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C) Didutheuauthorsuuseustatisticalumeasuresuthatuwereuappropriateutoutheuphenomenonuinuq
uestion?
D) Weretheuinstrumentsuthatutheuresearchersuusedustatisticallyuvaliduandureliable?
Ans:uA
Feedback:uQualitativeustudiesuareujudgeduonutheubasisuofuhowuwellutheyucaptureuanduconveyutheusuubjeuct
iveuexperiencesuofuindividuals.uStatisticalumeasuresuand variablesuareunotudimensionsuofauqualiutativeumet
3i
hodology.
3. Aunurseuhasuexpresseduskepticismutouaucolleagueuaboututheuvalueuofunursinguresearch,uclaui
minguthatunursinguresearchuhasulittleurelevanceutoupractice.u Howucanutheunursesucolleagueubestudeufe
ndutheuimportanceuofunursinguresearch?
A) Theuexistenceuofunursinguresearchumeansuthatunurses areunowuableutouaccessufederalugrantu
3i
money,usomethinguthatudidntuuseutoubeutheucase.
B) Nursing researchuhasuallowedutheudevelopmentuofumasters andudoctoraluprogramsuand hasu
3i 3i 3i
greatlyuincreasedutheucredibilityuofutheuprofession.
C) Theugrowth ofunursinguresearchuhasucausedunursingutoubeuvieweduasuautrueuprofession,ur
3i
atheruthanusimplyuasuautradeuoruauskill.
D) The application ofunursinguresearchuhasutheupotential to improveunursing practiceuandu
3i 3i 3i 3i
patientuoutcomes.
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Ans:uD
Feedback:uTheugreatestuvalueuofunursinguresearchuliesuinutheupotentialutouimproveupracticeuand,uultiu
mately,utouimproveupatientuoutcomes.uThisusupersedesutheucontributionsuofunursinguresearch toueducua
3i
tionuprograms,ugrantufunding,uorutheupublicuviewuofutheuprofession.
4. Tracyisuaunurseuwithuaubaccalaureateudegreeuwhouworksuinutheulaboruandudeliveryunitu ofuaub
usyuurbanuhospital.uSheuhasunoticeduthatumanyunewumothersuabandonubreast-
feedingutheirubabiesuwhenutheyuexperienceuearlyuchallengesuanduwondersuwhatucouldubeudoneutoueuncouu
rageumoreuwomenutoucontinueubreast-
feeding.uWhaturoleuisuTracyumostulikelyutouplayuinu auresearchuprojectuthatutestsuanuinterventionuaiume
duatupromotingubreast-feeding?
A) Applying forugrantufunding forutheuresearchuproject
2i 3i
B) Posingutheu clinicaluproblemtouoneuorumoreunursingu researchers
C) Planningutheu methodologyofutheuresearchuproject
D) Carryinguout theuinterventionuandusubmittingutheuresultsu foru publicationuAns:uB
3i
Feedback:uAumajoruroleuforustaffunursesuisutouidentifyquestionsuoruproblemsuforuresearch.uGrantua
pplications,umethodologicaluplanning,uandupublicationusubmission areunormally carrieduoutubyun
3i
ursesuwhouhaveuadvancedudegreesuinunursing.
5. A patientusignedutheuinformeduconsentuformuforuaudrugutrialthatuwasuexplaineduto patientub
3i
yuauresearchuassistant.uLater,utheupatientuadmittedutouhisunurseuthatuheudidunotuunderstandutheureusea
rchuassistantsuexplanationuoruhisuownuroleuinutheustudy.uHowushoulduthisupatientsunurseurespuoundu
touthisurevelation?
A) Explainutheuresearchuprocessutoutheupatientu inugreaterudetail.
B) Describeutheudetailsuofuaurandomizeducontrolledutrialuforutheupatient.
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PRIMARYuCAREuARTuANDuSCIENCEuOFuADVANCEDuPRACTICEuNURSINGu–
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u
Chapteru1.u Primaryu Careuinuthe Twenty-Firstu Century:uAuCircleuofuCaring
3i
1. Aunurseuhasuconducteduauliteratureureviewuinuanueffortutouidentifyutheueffectuofuhandwashiun
guonutheuincidenceuofunosocomialu(hospital-
acquired)uinfectionsuinuacuteucareusettings.uAnuarticleupresentedufindingsuatuauleveluofusignificanceuof
u<0.01.uThisuindicatesuthat
A) Theucontrolugroupuandutheuexperimentalugroupu wereu moreuthanu99%u similar.
B) Theufindingsuofutheustudyhaveu lessuthanu1%u chanceu ofubeinguattributableu tou chance.
C) Theueffectsuoftheu intervention wereunearlyuzero.
3i
D) Theuclinicalusignificanceuoftheu findingsuwasulessuthanu1:100.
Ans:uB
Feedback:uTheuleveluofusignificanceuisutheuleveluatuwhichutheuresearcherubelievesuthatutheustudyure
sultsumostulikelyrepresentuaunouchanceuevent.uAuleveluofusignificanceuofu<0.01uindicatesuthatuthe
reuisulessuthanu1%uprobabilityuthatutheuresultuisudueutouchance.
2. Aunurseuhasureaduauqualitativeuresearchustudyuinuorderutouunderstandutheuliveduexperienceuo
fuparentsuwhouhaveuauneonataluloss.uWhichuofutheufollowinguquestionsushouldutheunurseuprioritizeuwh
enuappraisingutheuresultsuofuthisustudy?
A) Howuwelludidutheuauthorsu capturetheupersonaluexperiencesu ofutheseu parents?
B) Howuwelldidutheuauthorsucontroluforuconfoundinguvariablesuthatumayuhaveuaffected theufui
3i
ndings?
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C) Didutheuauthorsuuseustatisticalumeasuresuthatuwereuappropriateutoutheuphenomenonuinuq
uestion?
D) Weretheuinstrumentsuthatutheuresearchersuusedustatisticallyuvaliduandureliable?
Ans:uA
Feedback:uQualitativeustudiesuareujudgeduonutheubasisuofuhowuwellutheyucaptureuanduconveyutheusuubjeuct
iveuexperiencesuofuindividuals.uStatisticalumeasuresuand variablesuareunotudimensionsuofauqualiutativeumet
3i
hodology.
3. Aunurseuhasuexpresseduskepticismutouaucolleagueuaboututheuvalueuofunursinguresearch,uclaui
minguthatunursinguresearchuhasulittleurelevanceutoupractice.u Howucanutheunursesucolleagueubestudeufe
ndutheuimportanceuofunursinguresearch?
A) Theuexistenceuofunursinguresearchumeansuthatunurses areunowuableutouaccessufederalugrantu
3i
money,usomethinguthatudidntuuseutoubeutheucase.
B) Nursing researchuhasuallowedutheudevelopmentuofumasters andudoctoraluprogramsuand hasu
3i 3i 3i
greatlyuincreasedutheucredibilityuofutheuprofession.
C) Theugrowth ofunursinguresearchuhasucausedunursingutoubeuvieweduasuautrueuprofession,ur
3i
atheruthanusimplyuasuautradeuoruauskill.
D) The application ofunursinguresearchuhasutheupotential to improveunursing practiceuandu
3i 3i 3i 3i
patientuoutcomes.
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Ans:uD
Feedback:uTheugreatestuvalueuofunursinguresearchuliesuinutheupotentialutouimproveupracticeuand,uultiu
mately,utouimproveupatientuoutcomes.uThisusupersedesutheucontributionsuofunursinguresearch toueducua
3i
tionuprograms,ugrantufunding,uorutheupublicuviewuofutheuprofession.
4. Tracyisuaunurseuwithuaubaccalaureateudegreeuwhouworksuinutheulaboruandudeliveryunitu ofuaub
usyuurbanuhospital.uSheuhasunoticeduthatumanyunewumothersuabandonubreast-
feedingutheirubabiesuwhenutheyuexperienceuearlyuchallengesuanduwondersuwhatucouldubeudoneutoueuncouu
rageumoreuwomenutoucontinueubreast-
feeding.uWhaturoleuisuTracyumostulikelyutouplayuinu auresearchuprojectuthatutestsuanuinterventionuaiume
duatupromotingubreast-feeding?
A) Applying forugrantufunding forutheuresearchuproject
2i 3i
B) Posingutheu clinicaluproblemtouoneuorumoreunursingu researchers
C) Planningutheu methodologyofutheuresearchuproject
D) Carryinguout theuinterventionuandusubmittingutheuresultsu foru publicationuAns:uB
3i
Feedback:uAumajoruroleuforustaffunursesuisutouidentifyquestionsuoruproblemsuforuresearch.uGrantua
pplications,umethodologicaluplanning,uandupublicationusubmission areunormally carrieduoutubyun
3i
ursesuwhouhaveuadvancedudegreesuinunursing.
5. A patientusignedutheuinformeduconsentuformuforuaudrugutrialthatuwasuexplaineduto patientub
3i
yuauresearchuassistant.uLater,utheupatientuadmittedutouhisunurseuthatuheudidunotuunderstandutheureusea
rchuassistantsuexplanationuoruhisuownuroleuinutheustudy.uHowushoulduthisupatientsunurseurespuoundu
touthisurevelation?
A) Explainutheuresearchuprocessutoutheupatientu inugreaterudetail.
B) Describeutheudetailsuofuaurandomizeducontrolledutrialuforutheupatient.
