NU 641 Quiz 1 Questions With Complete Solutions
systematic reviews or meta-analysis of RCTs - answers-The highest level of evidence in the hierarchial
pyramid of health-care research. Level I
mixed methods - answers-Studies that use a combination of quantitative and qualitative designs to
explore new topics and establish an evidence base
well designed RCT - answers-Level II evidence
Control wo/ randomization (quasi-experimental study) - answers-Level III evidence
single experimental study (case-control, correlational, cohort studies) - answers-Level IV evidence
systematic reviews of description and qualitative studies - answers-Level V evidence
single descriptive or qualitative study - answers-Level VI evidence
opinion of authorities or reports of experts - answers-Level VII evidence
caring - answers-______________ is the central concept in nursing that is uniquely known and
expressed
caring attributes - answers-Knowing, patience, authentic presence, commitment, courage, and
advocacy.
primary prevention - answers-The prevention of disease through measures such as safety equipment,
vaccines, legislation, and education.
health promotion - answers-Activities and preventative measures that contribute to a person's state of
optimal health to PREVENT disease
secondary prevention - answers-early screening and detection of disease through screenings for early
detection and diagnosis.
tertiary prevention - answers-the restoration of health after an illness or disease has occurred. ex.
disease management, rehabilitation programs, pain management strategies..
systematic reviews or meta-analysis of RCTs - answers-The highest level of evidence in the hierarchial
pyramid of health-care research. Level I
mixed methods - answers-Studies that use a combination of quantitative and qualitative designs to
explore new topics and establish an evidence base
well designed RCT - answers-Level II evidence
Control wo/ randomization (quasi-experimental study) - answers-Level III evidence
single experimental study (case-control, correlational, cohort studies) - answers-Level IV evidence
systematic reviews of description and qualitative studies - answers-Level V evidence
single descriptive or qualitative study - answers-Level VI evidence
opinion of authorities or reports of experts - answers-Level VII evidence
caring - answers-______________ is the central concept in nursing that is uniquely known and
expressed
caring attributes - answers-Knowing, patience, authentic presence, commitment, courage, and
advocacy.
primary prevention - answers-The prevention of disease through measures such as safety equipment,
vaccines, legislation, and education.
health promotion - answers-Activities and preventative measures that contribute to a person's state of
optimal health to PREVENT disease
secondary prevention - answers-early screening and detection of disease through screenings for early
detection and diagnosis.
tertiary prevention - answers-the restoration of health after an illness or disease has occurred. ex.
disease management, rehabilitation programs, pain management strategies..
