PEMBERTON TESTBANK EXAM 1 (CH 1, 2, 4) QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

PEMBERTON TESTBANK EXAM 1 (CH
1, 2, 4) QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
WhatA2isA2theA2bestA2reasonA2thatA2scholarsA2considerA2FlorenceA2NightingaleA2toA2beA2th
eA2firstA2nurseA2researcher?
A.A2SheA2changedA2nursingA2byA2basingA2herA2practiceA2onA2herA2researchA2findings
B.A2SheA2identifiedA2aA2bodyA2ofA2knowledgeA2uniqueA2toA2nursingA2
C.A2SheA2collectedA2dataA2inA2aA2systematicA2fashionA2
D.A2SheA2communicatedA2theA2dataA2collectedA2toA2otherA2nursesA2-A2Ans--
A.A2SheA2changedA2nursingA2byA2basingA2herA2practiceA2onA2herA2researchA2findings

ResearchA2isA2importantA2toA2theA2nursingA2professionA2forA2manyA2reasons.A2WhatA2isA2t
heA2ultimateA2goalA2ofA2nursingA2research?A2
A.A2DocumentA2theA2cost-effectivenessA2ofA2nursingA2careA2
B.A2EnsureA2credibilityA2ofA2theA2nursingA2professionA2
C.A2PromoteA2evidence-basedA2practiceA2inA2nursingA2
D.A2ProvideA2accountabilityA2forA2theA2nursingA2professionA2-A2Ans--
C.A2PromoteA2evidence-basedA2practiceA2inA2nursing

TheA2NationalA2InstituteA2forA2NursingA2ResearchA2(NINR)A2establishesA2researchA2prioriti
es.A2WhichA2optionA2reflectsA2aA2studyA2thatA2meetsA2theA2currentA2missionA2ofA2theA2NIN
R?
A.A2TheA2effectA2ofA2nurse-
ledA2communityA2educationA2onA2theA2prevalenceA2ofA2heartA2disease
B.A2TheA2numberA2ofA2studentsA2enteringA2nursingA2programs
C.A2TheA2efficacyA2ofA2aA2specificA2medicationA2therapyA2forA2congestiveA2heartA2failure
D.A2TheA2jobA2satisfactionA2levelA2ofA2currentlyA2employedA2nursesA2-A2Ans--
A.A2TheA2effectA2ofA2nurse-
ledA2communityA2educationA2onA2theA2prevalenceA2ofA2heartA2disease

NursesA2involvedA2inA2researchA2assumeA2differentA2roles,A2basedA2onA2theirA2levelA2ofA2e
ducation.A2WhichA2bestA2describesA2theA2roleA2ofA2theA2BSN-
preparedA2nurseA2inA2research?
A.A2CollaboratesA2withA2otherA2nursesA2toA2designA2researchA2studies
B.A2CritiquesA2researchA2studiesA2andA2appliesA2researchA2toA2clinicalA2practice
C.A2DevelopsA2policyA2basedA2onA2nursingA2researchA2findings
D.A2AssumesA2theA2roleA2ofA2primaryA2investigatorA2inA2anA2independentA2researchA2study
A2-A2Ans--B.A2CritiquesA2researchA2studiesA2andA2appliesA2researchA2toA2clinicalA2practice


WhichA2optionA2reflectsA2theA2"authority"A2approachA2toA2knowledgeA2development?

, A.A2TheA2nursesA2onA2theA2unitA2haveA2usedA2aA2varietyA2ofA2approachesA2toA2aA2clientA2c
areA2problem,A2tryingA2toA2findA2oneA2thatA2isA2effective.
B.A2AA2nurseA2approachesA2aA2clientA2careA2situationA2inA2aA2specificA2mannerA2becauseA
2"thatA2isA2whatA2seemsA2toA2beA2theA2bestA2thingA2toA2do."
C.A2WhenA2askedA2whyA2clientA2careA2isA2organizedA2inA2theA2currentA2manner,A2theA2nur
seA2managerA2states,A2"We'veA2alwaysA2doneA2itA2thatA2way."
D.A2WhenA2facedA2withA2aA2questionA2regardingA2provisionA2ofA2nursingA2care,A2theA2nurs
eA2consultsA2aA2nursingA2textbookA2forA2instruction.A2-A2Ans--
D.A2WhenA2facedA2withA2aA2questionA2regardingA2provisionA2ofA2nursingA2care,A2theA2nurs
eA2consultsA2aA2nursingA2textbookA2forA2instruction.

TheA2nurseA2researcherA2isA2conductingA2aA2studyA2toA2helpA2aA2nursingA2unitA2solveA2the
A2problemA2ofA2increasedA2postprocedureA2infectionsA2inA2clientsA2whoA2haveA2undergone
A2transurethralA2prostatectomy.A2WhichA2typeA2ofA2nursingA2researchA2isA2thisA2researche
rA2conducting?
A.A2BasicA2ResearchA2
B.A2AppliedA2ResearchA2
C.A2QuantitativeA2ResearchA2
D.A2QualitativeA2ResearchA2-A2Ans--B.A2AppliedA2Research

WhatA2isA2generallyA2consideredA2theA2mostA2validA2meansA2ofA2developingA2theA2knowle
dgeA2baseA2ofA2nursing?
A.A2ScientificA2ResearchA2
B.A2Evidence-BasedA2PracticeA2
C.A2QualitativeA2ResearchA2
D.A2OutcomesA2ResearchA2-A2Ans--A.A2ScientificA2Research

ForA2whichA2roleA2inA2aA2researchA2studyA2isA2specialA2researchA2preparationA2necessary
?
A.A2IdentifierA2ofA2researchableA2problems
B.A2EvaluatorA2ofA2ResearchA2findingsA2
C.A2PatientA2advocateA2duringA2studiesA2
D.A2PrincipalA2investigatorA2forA2studyA2-A2Ans--D.A2PrincipalA2investigatorA2forA2study

ActingA2asA2principleA2investigatorA2onA2aA2project,A2aA2nurseA2discoversA2thatA2studyA2res
ultsA2doA2notA2supportA2someA2ofA2theA2researcher'sA2long-
heldA2beliefs.A2WhatA2isA2theA2mostA2significantA2dangerA2inA2thisA2situation?
A.A2TheA2researcherA2mayA2tireA2ofA2theA2topicA2beforeA2theA2studyA2isA2completed.
B.A2TheA2researchA2mayA2abandonA2theA2projectA2
C.A2TheA2researcherA2mayA2beA2unableA2toA2remainA2unbiasedA2inA2theA2interpretationA2of
A2data.
D.A2TheA2researcherA2mayA2feelA2obligatedA2toA2askA2anotherA2nurseA2researcherA2toA2act
A2asA2theA2principleA2investigatorA2onA2theA2project.A2-A2Ans--
C.A2TheA2researcherA2mayA2beA2unableA2toA2remainA2unbiasedA2inA2theA2interpretationA2of
A2data.