Test Bank for Nursing Research: Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence-Based Practice 11th Edition by Geri LoBiondo-Wood and Judith Haber isbn-9780443246180

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PART I. OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE
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Research Vignette
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1. Integrating Research, Evidence-Based Practice, and Quality Improvement Processes
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2. Research Questions, Hypotheses, and Clinical Questions
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3. Gathering and Appraising the Literature
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4. Theoretical Frameworks for Research
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PART II. PROCESSES AND EVIDENCE RELATED TO QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
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Research Vignette
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5. Introduction to Qualitative Research
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6. Qualitative Approaches to Research
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7. Appraising Qualitative Research
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PART III. PROCESSES AND EVIDENCE RELATED TO QUANTITATIVE RESEAR
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8. Introduction to Quantitative Research
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9. Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Designs
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11. Systematic Reviews and Clinical Practice Guidelines
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,12. Sampling

13. Legal and Ethical Issues
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14. Data Collection Methods
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15. Reliability and Validity
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16. Data Analysis: Descriptive and Inferential Statistics
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17. Understanding Research Findings n3 n3




18. Appraising Quantitative Research
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PART IV. APPLICATION OF RESEARCH: EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE
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Research Vignette
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19. Strategies and Tools for Developing an Evidence-Based Practice
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20. Developing an Evidence-Based Practice
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21. Quality Improvement
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, TEST BANK FOR NURSING RESEARCH 11th EDITION BY LOBIONDO-WOOD
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Chapter 01: Integrating Research, Evidence-
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Based Practice, and Quality Improvement Processes
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LoBiondo-
Wood & Haber: Nursing Research: Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence
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-Based Practice, 11th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE n3




1. Nursing research is significant to the profession of nursing because it promotes:
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a. more specifically defined nursing practice responsibilities.
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b. decreased liability within the practice of nursing. n3 n3 n3 n3 n3 n3


c. generation of a specialized body of nursing knowledge for use in nursing practice.
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d. expansion of the scope of nursing practice into other disciplines.
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ANS: C n3




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A Research aids in documenting accountability of nurses, but professional guideline
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s already exist regarding responsibility. Each state has a Nurse Practice Act wit
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rules and regulations that define scope of practice.
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B Liability is a legal concept related to a nurse’s legal scope of practice and
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professional standards of practice. Research does not change a nurse’s liability.
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C Nursing research generates a specialized scientific knowledge base that empowers
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the nursing profession to anticipate and meet constantly shifting challenges of
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health care delivery to multiple populations. It provides a foundation for
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2. An aspect of the scientific investigation of nursing practice that is also a fundamental conce
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pt of American Nurses Association (ANA)’s Code for Nurses is:
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A Scientific investigation promotes accountability, a hallmark of the nursing
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profession and a fundamental concept of the ANA’s Code for Nurses.
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B Standards of care are defined by ANA, as well as specialty nursing organizations
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The Code for Nurses states that nurses should conform to standards, but standard
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s per se are not part of the Code.
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C Legal scope of practice is defined by each state’s Nurse Practice Act and
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D The ANA Code applies to nursing practice in general, not advanced practice.
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