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r7THrEDITIONrBYrSUSANrKrGROVEr&rJENNIFERrRrGRAY
TABLErOFrCONTENT
1. IntroductionrtorNursingrResearchrandrItsrImportancerinrBuildingranrEvidence-BasedrPractice
2. IntroductionrtorQuantitativerResearch
3. IntroductionrtorQualitativerResearch
4. ExaminingrEthicsrinrNursingrResearch
5. ExaminingrResearchrProblems,rPurposes,randrHypotheses
6. UnderstandingrandrCriticallyrAppraisingrtherLiteraturerReview
7. UnderstandingrTheoryrandrResearchrFrameworks
8. ClarifyingrQuantitativerResearchrDesigns
9. ExaminingrPopulationsrandrSamplesrinrResearch
10. ClarifyingrMeasurementrandrDatarCollectionrinrQuantitativerResearch
11. UnderstandingrStatisticsrinrResearch
12. CriticalrAppraisalrofrQuantitativerandrQualitativerResearchrforrNursingrPractice
13. BuildingranrEvidence-BasedrNursingrPractice
14. IntroductionrtorAdditionalrResearchrMethodologiesrinrNursing:rMixedrMethodsrandrOutcomesrN
EW!
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Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing Research and Its Importance in Building an
r r r r r r r r r r r
Evidence-Based Practice
r abirb.com/test
Grove: Understanding Nursing Research, 7th Edition
r r r r r
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MULTIPLErCHOICE
1. Whichrstatementrbestrdescribesrevidence-basedrpractaicbeir(bE.c
BoPm
)?/test
a. Arcombinationrofrbestrresearchrevidence,rclinicalrexpertise,randrtherneedsrand
valuesrofrpatients
b. Ardeterminationrofrtherfactorsrnecessaryrtorcontroalbpirabti. ecnotmre/tsepsotnses rtorcarerandrdeli
veryrofrcare
c. Therdevelopmentrofrpopulationrcarerguidelinesrapplicablertorallrpatients
d. Therutilizationrofrquantitativerandrqualitativerstudiesrtorenhancerpatientroutcomes
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ANS:r A
Evidence-
basedrpracticerevolvesrfromrtherintegrationrofrtherbestrresearchrevidencerwithrclinicalrexpertisera
ndrpatientrneedsrandrvalues.rS t u d i ae sb ti rhba.t caot m
tem/ t ep st rttorfindrdeterminantsrofrpatientroutcomesra
rergenerallyrexperimentalrorrquasi-
experimental.rTheyrmayrberusedrtorguiderEBPrbutrdornotrcompletelyrdefinerit.rEBPrisrarcombin
ationrofrguidelinesrandrspecific
patientr needsr andr values.r Quantitativer andr qualitativea sbtiurbdi. ecso amp/pteli sedt rp tortherevaluationrof
atientroutcomesrarerpartrofrEBPrbutrdornotrcompletelyrdefinerEBP.
DIF: Cognitiverlevel:rRememberingr(Knowledge)
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2. Thernurserisrcollectingrdataraboutrthersleeprpatternsrofrbreastfedrbabiesrasrpartrofrarlargerrresearchr
study.rWhichrresearchrmethodrwillrthernurseruserwhenrcollectingrdatarforrthisrstudy?
a. Control abirb.com/test
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction abirb.com/test
ANS:r B
Descriptionrinvolvesridentifyingrandrunderstandingrthernaturerofrnursingrphenomenarandrthe
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relationshipsramongrtheserphenomena.rControlrcanrberdescribedrasrtherabilityrtorwritera
prescriptionrtorproducertherdesiredrresults.rExplanationrclarifiesrtherrelationshipsramong
phenomenarandridentifiesrwhyrcertainreventsroccur.rThroughrprediction,rtherprobabilityrofrarspecificro
utcomercanrberestimatedrinrargivenrsituatioa n.birb.com/test
DIF: Cognitiverlevel:rUnderstandingr(Comprehension)
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3. Thernurserisrparticipatingrinrarstudyrandrisrcollectingrdataridentifyingrthernumberrofrobeseradultsr
whoserparentsrwereralsorobeserorroverweight.rWhichrresearchrmethodrisrbeingrusedrin
thisrstudy? abirb.com/test
a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation abirb.com/test
d. Prediction
ANS:r D
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Throughrprediction,rtherprobabilityrofrarspecificroutcomercanrberestimatedrinrargivenrsituation.r
Byrknowingrtherpercentagerofrparentsrofrobaebsierba.dcuolm tsr/w
tehsotrwererobese,rtherprobabilityrofrpredi
ctingrthisrmayrbercalculated.rControlrindicatesrtherabilityrtoruserarprescribedrinterventionrtorpro
ducertherdesiredrresults.rDescriptionrinvolvesridentifyingrandrunderstandingr ther naturer ofr nursingrph
enomenarandr tahbe i rr be l. actoi omn /stheispts r amongr theserphenomena.rExplanationrclarifiesrtherrelati
onshipsramongrphenomenarandridentifiesrwhyrcertainreventsroccur.
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DIF: Cognitiverlevel:rApplyingr(Application)
4. Thernurserreviewsrarstudyrinrwhichradherencertoranrasthmaractionrplanrisrcomparedramongrgroupsr
ofryoungradultsrwhorreceivedrdifferentrasthmaab i rb .c o m / te st
r e d u c a t i o n . W h i c h rresearchrmethodrdoes
thisrrepresent?
a. Control
b. Description abirb.com/test
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
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ANS:r C
Explanationrclarifiesrtherrelationshipsramongrphenomenarandridentifiesrwhyrcertainreventsroc
cur.rControlrindicatesrtherabilityrtoruserarprescribedrintervention rtorproducertherdesired
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results.rDescriptionrinvolvesridentifyingrandrunderstandingrthernaturerofrnursingrphenomena
andrtherrelationshipsramongrtheserphenomena.rThroughrprediction,rtherprobabilityrofrarspecifi
croutcomercanrberestimatedrinrargivenrsituation.
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DIF: Cognitiverlevel:rApplyingr(Application)
5. Arnursermanagerrisrinterestedrinrlearningrwhichra t t i t uadbeisr ba.m
c oom
n g/ tsetsatff rnursesr mayrindicaterrel
ativerriskrofrneedle-
stickrinjuries.rTorstudyrthis,rthernursermanagerrwillremployrwhichrmethodrofrstudy?
a. Control abirb.com/test
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction abirb.com/test
ANS:r D
Throughrprediction,rtherprobabilityrofrarspecificroutcomercanrberestimatedrinrargivenrsituation.rCo
ntrolrindicatesrtherabilityrtor userarprescriabbeidrbi .nct oerm
ve/ tnet si ot n rtorproducertherdesiredrresults.rDescri
ptionrinvolvesridentifyingrandrunderstandingrthernaturerofrnursingrphenomenarandrtherrelations
hipsramongrtheserphenomena.rExplanationrclarifiesrtherrelationshipsramongrphenomenarandrid
entifiesrwhyrcertainreventsroccur.r abirb.com/test
DIF: Cognitiverlevel:rApplyingr(Application)
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6. WhichrisrthermostrimportantrresultrofrFlorencerNightingale’srdatarcollectionrandrstatisticalran
alysisrduringrtherCrimeanrWar?
a. Bringingrawarenessrofrtherrigorsrofrwarrtorthergeneralrpublicrinrrelationrtorcare
practices abirb.com/test
b. Developingrarprocessrforrstatisticalranalysisrandrnursingrdocumentation
c. Identifyingrandrdefiningrtherrolerofrnursesrinrmodernrhealthrcare
d. Usingr clinicalr researchr tor evaluater ther needr forr saanbitirabti.ocno, m
cl/eteanstdrinking rwater,
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r7THrEDITIONrBYrSUSANrKrGROVEr&rJENNIFERrRrGRAY
TABLErOFrCONTENT
1. IntroductionrtorNursingrResearchrandrItsrImportancerinrBuildingranrEvidence-BasedrPractice
2. IntroductionrtorQuantitativerResearch
3. IntroductionrtorQualitativerResearch
4. ExaminingrEthicsrinrNursingrResearch
5. ExaminingrResearchrProblems,rPurposes,randrHypotheses
6. UnderstandingrandrCriticallyrAppraisingrtherLiteraturerReview
7. UnderstandingrTheoryrandrResearchrFrameworks
8. ClarifyingrQuantitativerResearchrDesigns
9. ExaminingrPopulationsrandrSamplesrinrResearch
10. ClarifyingrMeasurementrandrDatarCollectionrinrQuantitativerResearch
11. UnderstandingrStatisticsrinrResearch
12. CriticalrAppraisalrofrQuantitativerandrQualitativerResearchrforrNursingrPractice
13. BuildingranrEvidence-BasedrNursingrPractice
14. IntroductionrtorAdditionalrResearchrMethodologiesrinrNursing:rMixedrMethodsrandrOutcomesrN
EW!
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Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing Research and Its Importance in Building an
r r r r r r r r r r r
Evidence-Based Practice
r abirb.com/test
Grove: Understanding Nursing Research, 7th Edition
r r r r r
abirb.com/test
MULTIPLErCHOICE
1. Whichrstatementrbestrdescribesrevidence-basedrpractaicbeir(bE.c
BoPm
)?/test
a. Arcombinationrofrbestrresearchrevidence,rclinicalrexpertise,randrtherneedsrand
valuesrofrpatients
b. Ardeterminationrofrtherfactorsrnecessaryrtorcontroalbpirabti. ecnotmre/tsepsotnses rtorcarerandrdeli
veryrofrcare
c. Therdevelopmentrofrpopulationrcarerguidelinesrapplicablertorallrpatients
d. Therutilizationrofrquantitativerandrqualitativerstudiesrtorenhancerpatientroutcomes
abirb.com/test
ANS:r A
Evidence-
basedrpracticerevolvesrfromrtherintegrationrofrtherbestrresearchrevidencerwithrclinicalrexpertisera
ndrpatientrneedsrandrvalues.rS t u d i ae sb ti rhba.t caot m
tem/ t ep st rttorfindrdeterminantsrofrpatientroutcomesra
rergenerallyrexperimentalrorrquasi-
experimental.rTheyrmayrberusedrtorguiderEBPrbutrdornotrcompletelyrdefinerit.rEBPrisrarcombin
ationrofrguidelinesrandrspecific
patientr needsr andr values.r Quantitativer andr qualitativea sbtiurbdi. ecso amp/pteli sedt rp tortherevaluationrof
atientroutcomesrarerpartrofrEBPrbutrdornotrcompletelyrdefinerEBP.
DIF: Cognitiverlevel:rRememberingr(Knowledge)
abirb.com/test
2. Thernurserisrcollectingrdataraboutrthersleeprpatternsrofrbreastfedrbabiesrasrpartrofrarlargerrresearchr
study.rWhichrresearchrmethodrwillrthernurseruserwhenrcollectingrdatarforrthisrstudy?
a. Control abirb.com/test
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction abirb.com/test
ANS:r B
Descriptionrinvolvesridentifyingrandrunderstandingrthernaturerofrnursingrphenomenarandrthe
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relationshipsramongrtheserphenomena.rControlrcanrberdescribedrasrtherabilityrtorwritera
prescriptionrtorproducertherdesiredrresults.rExplanationrclarifiesrtherrelationshipsramong
phenomenarandridentifiesrwhyrcertainreventsroccur.rThroughrprediction,rtherprobabilityrofrarspecificro
utcomercanrberestimatedrinrargivenrsituatioa n.birb.com/test
DIF: Cognitiverlevel:rUnderstandingr(Comprehension)
abirb.com/test
3. Thernurserisrparticipatingrinrarstudyrandrisrcollectingrdataridentifyingrthernumberrofrobeseradultsr
whoserparentsrwereralsorobeserorroverweight.rWhichrresearchrmethodrisrbeingrusedrin
thisrstudy? abirb.com/test
a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation abirb.com/test
d. Prediction
ANS:r D
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Throughrprediction,rtherprobabilityrofrarspecificroutcomercanrberestimatedrinrargivenrsituation.r
Byrknowingrtherpercentagerofrparentsrofrobaebsierba.dcuolm tsr/w
tehsotrwererobese,rtherprobabilityrofrpredi
ctingrthisrmayrbercalculated.rControlrindicatesrtherabilityrtoruserarprescribedrinterventionrtorpro
ducertherdesiredrresults.rDescriptionrinvolvesridentifyingrandrunderstandingr ther naturer ofr nursingrph
enomenarandr tahbe i rr be l. actoi omn /stheispts r amongr theserphenomena.rExplanationrclarifiesrtherrelati
onshipsramongrphenomenarandridentifiesrwhyrcertainreventsroccur.
abirb.com/test
DIF: Cognitiverlevel:rApplyingr(Application)
4. Thernurserreviewsrarstudyrinrwhichradherencertoranrasthmaractionrplanrisrcomparedramongrgroupsr
ofryoungradultsrwhorreceivedrdifferentrasthmaab i rb .c o m / te st
r e d u c a t i o n . W h i c h rresearchrmethodrdoes
thisrrepresent?
a. Control
b. Description abirb.com/test
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
abirb.com/test
ANS:r C
Explanationrclarifiesrtherrelationshipsramongrphenomenarandridentifiesrwhyrcertainreventsroc
cur.rControlrindicatesrtherabilityrtoruserarprescribedrintervention rtorproducertherdesired
abirb.com/test
results.rDescriptionrinvolvesridentifyingrandrunderstandingrthernaturerofrnursingrphenomena
andrtherrelationshipsramongrtheserphenomena.rThroughrprediction,rtherprobabilityrofrarspecifi
croutcomercanrberestimatedrinrargivenrsituation.
abirb.com/test
DIF: Cognitiverlevel:rApplyingr(Application)
5. Arnursermanagerrisrinterestedrinrlearningrwhichra t t i t uadbeisr ba.m
c oom
n g/ tsetsatff rnursesr mayrindicaterrel
ativerriskrofrneedle-
stickrinjuries.rTorstudyrthis,rthernursermanagerrwillremployrwhichrmethodrofrstudy?
a. Control abirb.com/test
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction abirb.com/test
ANS:r D
Throughrprediction,rtherprobabilityrofrarspecificroutcomercanrberestimatedrinrargivenrsituation.rCo
ntrolrindicatesrtherabilityrtor userarprescriabbeidrbi .nct oerm
ve/ tnet si ot n rtorproducertherdesiredrresults.rDescri
ptionrinvolvesridentifyingrandrunderstandingrthernaturerofrnursingrphenomenarandrtherrelations
hipsramongrtheserphenomena.rExplanationrclarifiesrtherrelationshipsramongrphenomenarandrid
entifiesrwhyrcertainreventsroccur.r abirb.com/test
DIF: Cognitiverlevel:rApplyingr(Application)
abirb.com/test
6. WhichrisrthermostrimportantrresultrofrFlorencerNightingale’srdatarcollectionrandrstatisticalran
alysisrduringrtherCrimeanrWar?
a. Bringingrawarenessrofrtherrigorsrofrwarrtorthergeneralrpublicrinrrelationrtorcare
practices abirb.com/test
b. Developingrarprocessrforrstatisticalranalysisrandrnursingrdocumentation
c. Identifyingrandrdefiningrtherrolerofrnursesrinrmodernrhealthrcare
d. Usingr clinicalr researchr tor evaluater ther needr forr saanbitirabti.ocno, m
cl/eteanstdrinking rwater,
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