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ce 9th Edition by Polit, Beck
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TableofContents: oi oi




Chapter1IntroducingNursingResearchforEvidence-BasedPractice
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Chapter2UnderstandingKeyConceptsandStepsinQuantitativeandQualitative Research
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Chapter3ReadingandCriticallyAppraisingResearchArticles Chapte
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r 4 Attending to Ethics in Research
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Chapter5IdentifyingResearchProblems,ResearchQuestions,andHypotheses Chapter6
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Findingand ReviewingResearchEvidenceintheLiteratureoi oi oi oi oi oi oi




Chapter7UnderstandingTheoreticalandConceptualFrameworks Ch
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apter 8 Appraising Quantitative Research Design
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Chapter9AppraisingSamplingandDataCollectioninQuantitativeStudies Chapter 1
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0 Appraising Qualitative Designsand Approaches
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Chapter11AppraisingSamplingandDataCollectioninQualitativeStudies
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Chapter12UnderstandingMixedMethodsResearch,QualityImprovement,andOther Spe
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cial Types of Research oi oi oi




Chapter13 UnderstandingStatisticalAnalysisofQuantitativeData
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Chapter14InterpretingQuantitativeFindingsandEvaluatingClinicalSignificance Chapt
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er 15 UnderstandingtheAnalysis ofQualitative Data
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Chapter16AppraisingTrustworthinessandIntegrityinQualitativeResearch Chapter
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17 Learning From Systematic Reviews
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Chapter18Putting ResearchEvidenceIntoPractice:Evidence-
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BasedPracticeand Practice-BasedEvidence oi oi oi oi

,CHAPTER1: Introducing Nursing Research For Evidence-Based Practice
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Essentials of Nursing Research: Appraising Evidence for Nursing Practice 9th Edition byPolit, Beck
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1. Which of the followinggroups would be bestserved bythe developmentofa scientific ba se for
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nursing practice? N



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C) Nurses'clients oi




D) Healthcare policymakers oi oi




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Nursing researchissystematic inquirydesigned todeveloptrustworthyevidence about iss ues
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of importance to nurses andtheir clients. Nurse leaders recognize the need to base spec ific nurs
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ing decisions on evidence indicating that the decisions are clinically appropriate, c ost-
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effective, and result in positive client outcomes. Although all of the people listed would be nefit
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fromthedevelopmentofascientificbasefornursingpractice,ultimatelyitistheclie ntsthemsel
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veswho would mostbenefit,astheywould then receivethemostappropriatea nd most effecti
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ve care. oi




2. Anespeciallyimportant goal forthe nursingprofessionisto do which of the following?
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A) Conductresearch to better understand the context of nursing practice oi oi oi oi oi oi N oi N



B) Establisha solidbase ofevidence forpractice through disciplined research oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi




C) Document the role nursingservesin society oi oi oi oi oi oi




D) Establish research priorities oi oi




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Nursesareincreasinglyexpectedtounderstandand undertakeresearchand tobasetheirpr acti
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ce on evidence from research. Evidence-
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based practiceistheuseofthebestevidenceinmakingpatientcaredecisions andtypically com
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es from research conducted bynurses and other health-
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care professionals.All oftheotheranswersare possible goals forthe nursingprofession, b ut none is
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as important as establishing evidence for practice.
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3. Which ofthe followingisafundamental belief ofthosewhoholdtotheconstructivist pa radig
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m?
A) Afixedrealityexists innatureforhumanstounderstand oi oi oi oi oi oi oi oi




B) Thenature ofrealityhas changedover time oi oi oi oi oi oi oi




C) Realityismultiplyconstructedandmultiplyinterpreted byhumans oi oi oi oi oi oi N oi




D) Realitycannot bestudied empirically oi oi oi




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Intheconstructivistparadigm,itisassumedthatrealityis notafixedentitybutis ratherac onstru
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ction ofhuman minds, and thus“truth”isacomposite ofmultipleconstructions of re
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, ality. However,constructivistsdobelievethatrealitycanbe studiedempirically. Beli
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efinafixedrealitythatexists innatureforhumans tounderstandwouldbean
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