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EBP FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2025–2026 | A+
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EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS & FULLY EXPLAINED RATIONALES |
EXPERT-REVIEWED NURSING EBP MASTERY
GUIDE
Systematic, rigorous critical investigation to support
and generate NEW knowledge >>ANSWER >>
research
Problem-solving approach to clinical
practice; integrating research into practice >>
ANSWER >> EBP (evidence based practice)
Adapting local processes to improve efficiency and
reduce variation in healthcare >> ANSWER >> QI
(quality improvement)
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A particular group of individuals being studied (i.e.
People with diabetes) >> ANSWER >> population
A relatively small proportion of people who are
chosen in a survey to be representative of the
whole; focus of a particular study >> ANSWER >>
sample
What are the 4 levels of measurement?
>> ANSWER>>-nominal
-ordinal
-interval
-ratio
What are some conditions of nominal level data?
>>ANSWER >>-data categories must be exclusive
-data categories must be exhaustive
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What are some examples of nominal data?
>>ANSWER>>-gender
-race/ethnicity
-marital status
-medical diagnoses
-religious affiliation
What are the two types of nominal data?
>>ANSWER>>- -dichotomous
-categorical/multichotomous
What is typically calculated for nominal data?
>>ANSWER>>--frequency
-percentage
What are some conditions of ordinal level data?
>>ANSWER>> -intervals between numbers on scale
are not equal
-no absolute zero
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-can be rank ordered
-categories must be exhaustive and mutually
exclusive
What are some examples of ordinal data?
>>ANSWER>> -pain scale
-team/individual standing
-SES
-grade point average
-Likert scales
-nursing education
-income
What are some conditions of interval level data?
>>ANSWER>> -there is an order to them
-there is no absolute zero (arbitrary zero)
-distance btwn intervals of scale are equal
EBP FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2025–2026 | A+
GRADED, GUARANTEED PASS COMPLETE
REVIEW PACK (UPDATED) COMPREHENSIVE
EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS & FULLY EXPLAINED RATIONALES |
EXPERT-REVIEWED NURSING EBP MASTERY
GUIDE
Systematic, rigorous critical investigation to support
and generate NEW knowledge >>ANSWER >>
research
Problem-solving approach to clinical
practice; integrating research into practice >>
ANSWER >> EBP (evidence based practice)
Adapting local processes to improve efficiency and
reduce variation in healthcare >> ANSWER >> QI
(quality improvement)
,2|Page
A particular group of individuals being studied (i.e.
People with diabetes) >> ANSWER >> population
A relatively small proportion of people who are
chosen in a survey to be representative of the
whole; focus of a particular study >> ANSWER >>
sample
What are the 4 levels of measurement?
>> ANSWER>>-nominal
-ordinal
-interval
-ratio
What are some conditions of nominal level data?
>>ANSWER >>-data categories must be exclusive
-data categories must be exhaustive
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What are some examples of nominal data?
>>ANSWER>>-gender
-race/ethnicity
-marital status
-medical diagnoses
-religious affiliation
What are the two types of nominal data?
>>ANSWER>>- -dichotomous
-categorical/multichotomous
What is typically calculated for nominal data?
>>ANSWER>>--frequency
-percentage
What are some conditions of ordinal level data?
>>ANSWER>> -intervals between numbers on scale
are not equal
-no absolute zero
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-can be rank ordered
-categories must be exhaustive and mutually
exclusive
What are some examples of ordinal data?
>>ANSWER>> -pain scale
-team/individual standing
-SES
-grade point average
-Likert scales
-nursing education
-income
What are some conditions of interval level data?
>>ANSWER>> -there is an order to them
-there is no absolute zero (arbitrary zero)
-distance btwn intervals of scale are equal
