N322 Exam 1 Questions With Complete Solutions
Abstract Correct Answers summary of study in 100-250
words, clear & concise, include: purpose, design, setting, sample
size, major results & conclusions, capture attention
Agency for healthcare research and quality (QSEN) Correct
Answers developing the requisite knowledge, skills, &
attitudes (KSA) statements for each of the competencies (pt-
centered care, team work, collaboration, EBP, quality
improvement, safety & informatics), students need to know
critical appraisal of studies, use of appropriate evidence in
practice, adhere to IRB guidelines, & appropriate data collection
Aims & objectives Correct Answers clear, concise, declarative
statement expressed in present tense, focuses on 1 or 2 variables
Anonymity Correct Answers no one, not even researcher,
knows identity of subjects
Basic research Correct Answers pure research, scientific
investigations conducted for pursuit of knowledge for
knowledge's sake or for pleasure of learning & truth finding,
purpose- generate & refine theory, not directly useful in practice
Beneficence Correct Answers freedom from harm &
exploitation, risk/benefit ratios (high benefit may balance high
risk)
Coerced Correct Answers force to be in study, violates right to
self-determination
, Confidentiality Correct Answers justice, one of 5 rights, don't
share information
Controlled studies Correct Answers descriptive- uncontrolled,
natural or partially controlled setting
correlational- uncontrolled or partially controlled, natural or
partially controlled setting
quasi-experimental- partially controlled, partially controlled
setting
experimental- highly controlled, lab setting
Descriptive research Correct Answers explore real-life
phenomena, identify relationships, large numbers of people,
natural setting
Ethnographic research Correct Answers investigate cultures
through in-depth study of members
Evidence-based practice Correct Answers combine best
evidence available, nursing expertise, & values & preferences of
individuals, families, & communities to make clinical decisions
using best available research evidence, clinical expertise, & pt
preferences
Experimental research Correct Answers determine
effectiveness of nursing interventions in predicting &
controlling outcomes desired for pt & family, quantitative
research, highly controlled, manipulation of at least one
variable, experimental & control groups, random assignment
Abstract Correct Answers summary of study in 100-250
words, clear & concise, include: purpose, design, setting, sample
size, major results & conclusions, capture attention
Agency for healthcare research and quality (QSEN) Correct
Answers developing the requisite knowledge, skills, &
attitudes (KSA) statements for each of the competencies (pt-
centered care, team work, collaboration, EBP, quality
improvement, safety & informatics), students need to know
critical appraisal of studies, use of appropriate evidence in
practice, adhere to IRB guidelines, & appropriate data collection
Aims & objectives Correct Answers clear, concise, declarative
statement expressed in present tense, focuses on 1 or 2 variables
Anonymity Correct Answers no one, not even researcher,
knows identity of subjects
Basic research Correct Answers pure research, scientific
investigations conducted for pursuit of knowledge for
knowledge's sake or for pleasure of learning & truth finding,
purpose- generate & refine theory, not directly useful in practice
Beneficence Correct Answers freedom from harm &
exploitation, risk/benefit ratios (high benefit may balance high
risk)
Coerced Correct Answers force to be in study, violates right to
self-determination
, Confidentiality Correct Answers justice, one of 5 rights, don't
share information
Controlled studies Correct Answers descriptive- uncontrolled,
natural or partially controlled setting
correlational- uncontrolled or partially controlled, natural or
partially controlled setting
quasi-experimental- partially controlled, partially controlled
setting
experimental- highly controlled, lab setting
Descriptive research Correct Answers explore real-life
phenomena, identify relationships, large numbers of people,
natural setting
Ethnographic research Correct Answers investigate cultures
through in-depth study of members
Evidence-based practice Correct Answers combine best
evidence available, nursing expertise, & values & preferences of
individuals, families, & communities to make clinical decisions
using best available research evidence, clinical expertise, & pt
preferences
Experimental research Correct Answers determine
effectiveness of nursing interventions in predicting &
controlling outcomes desired for pt & family, quantitative
research, highly controlled, manipulation of at least one
variable, experimental & control groups, random assignment
