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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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Chapter 05: Research Problems, Purposes, and Hypotheses
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Chapter 06: Understanding and Critically Appraising the Literature Review
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Chapter 07: Understanding Theory and Research Frameworks
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Chapter 08: Clarifying Quantitative Research Designs
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Chapter 09: Examining Populations and Samples in Research
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Chapter 10: Clarifying Measurement and Data Collection in Quantitative Research
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Chapter 11: Understanding Statistics in Research
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Chapter 12: 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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Grove: Understanding Nursing Research, 8th Edition
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babies as part of a larger research study. Which research method will
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3.i p 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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collection and statistical analysis during the Crimean War?
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statistical analysis and nursing ip ip ip
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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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Chapter 05: Research Problems, Purposes, and Hypotheses
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Chapter 06: Understanding and Critically Appraising the Literature Review
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Chapter 07: Understanding Theory and Research Frameworks
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Chapter 08: Clarifying Quantitative Research Designs
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Chapter 09: Examining Populations and Samples in Research
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Chapter 10: Clarifying Measurement and Data Collection in Quantitative Research
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Chapter 11: Understanding Statistics in Research
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Chapter 12: 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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Based Practice
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Grove: Understanding Nursing Research, 8th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE ip
1.i p Which best describes evidence-based-practice (EBP)?
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a. A combination of best research ip ip ip ip
evidence, clinical expertise, and ip ip ip
the needs and values of patients. ip ip ip ip ip
b. A determination of the factors ip ip ip ip
necessary to control patient ip ip ip
responses to care. ip ip
c. The development of population ip ip ip
care guidelines applicable to all ip ip ip ip
patients.
d. The utilization of quantitative ip ip ip
and qualitative studies to ip ip ip
enhance patient outcomes. ip ip
ANS: A i p
PTS: 1 i p DIF: i p Cognitive level: Remembering (Knowledge)
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REF: p. 3 ip ip
2.i p 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
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d. Prediction
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3.i p 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?
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a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
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PTS: 1 i p DIF: i p Cognitive level: Applying (Application)
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4.
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plan is compared among groups of adolescents who received different
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asthma education. Which research method does this represent?
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a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
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5.
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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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PTS: 1 i p DIF: i p Cognitive level: Applying (Application)
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REF: pp. 7-8 ip ip
6.
i p Which is the most important result of Florence Nightingale’s data
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collection and statistical analysis during the Crimean War?
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a. Bringing awareness of the rigors ip ip ip ip
of war to the general public. ip ip ip ip ip
b. Developing a process for ip ip ip
statistical analysis and nursing ip ip ip
documentation.
c. Identifying and defining the role ip ip ip ip
of nurses in modern health care. ip ip ip ip ip
d. Using clinical research to ip ip ip
evaluate the importance of ip ip ip
sanitation, clean drinking water, ip ip ip
and adequate nutrition. ip ip
ANS: D ip
PTS: 1 i p DIF: i p Cognitive level: Understanding (Comprehension)
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REF: p. 11 ip ip
