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Building an Evidence-Based Practice, 8th Editio
By Susan Grove, All Chapters 1 to 1
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TABLE OF CONTENT
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Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice
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Chapter 02: Introduction to the Quantitative Research
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Chapter 03: Introduction to the Qualitative Research
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Chapter 04: Examining Ethics in Nursing Research
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Chapter05: Research Problems, Purposes, and Hypotheses
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Chapter 06: Understanding and CriticallyAppraising the Literature Review
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Chapter 07: Understanding Theoryand Research Frameworks
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Chapter 08: Clarifying Quantitative Research Designs
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Chapter09: ExaminingPopulations and Samples in Research
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Chapter10: Clarifying Measurement and Data Collection in Quantitative Research
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Chapter 11: Understanding Statistics in Research
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Chapter12: Critical Appraisal of Quantitative and Qualitative Research for Nursing Practice
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Chapter 13: Building an Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
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Chapter 14: Outcomes Research
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Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing Research and Evidence-
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1.b a Which best describes evidence-based-practice (EBP)?
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2.b a The nurse is collecting data about the sleep patterns of breastfed
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babies as part of a larger research study. Which research method will
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the nurse use when collecting data for this study?
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a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
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3.b a The nurse is participating in a study and is collecting data identifying
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the number of obese adults whose parents were also obese or
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overweight. Which research method is being used in this study? b a b a b a b a b a b a b a b a b a
a. Control
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b a The nurse reviews a study in which adherence to an asthma action
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plan is compared among groups of adolescents who received different
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asthma education. Which research method doesthisrepresent?
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b a A nurse manager is interested in learning which attitudes among staff
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nurses may indicate relative risk of needle-stick injuries. To study this,
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the nurse manager will employ which method of study?
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a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
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REF: pp. 7-8 b a ba
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collection and statistical analysis during the Crimean War? b a ba b a b a b a ba ba
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