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EVIDENCE BASED QUESTIONS EXAM
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Which of the references listed below represents correct APA format for a
journal article?
A. Cook, Carol. (2012). Email interviewing: Generating data with a vulnerable
population. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 68(6), 1330-1339.
B. Cook, C. (2012). Email interviewing: Generating data with a vulnerable
population. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 68(6), 1330-1339.
C. Cook, C. (2012). Email interviewing: Generating data with a vulnerable
population. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 68(6), pages 1330-1339.
D. Cook, Carol. (2012). Email interviewing: Generating data with a vulnerable
population. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 68(6), 1330-1339.
B. Cook, C. (2012). Email interviewing: Generating data with a vulnerable population.
Journal of Advanced Nursing, 68(6), 1330-1339.
It is not necessary to include a citation and reference for a YouTube video
because this is not considered to be a reference source.
False
What is the purpose of a reference list in APA?
A. Allows the reader to find similar articles to those on the reference list
B. Allows the author to give credit to others whose work was used in writing
the paper
C. Provides a list of databases where cited articles can be retrieved
D. Indicates the amount of research performed while writing the paper
E. Provides information for the reader to be able to retrieve articles used in the
paper
B. Allows the author to give credit to others whose work was used in writing the
paper
E. Provides information for the reader to be able to retrieve articles used in the paper
In APA style, a bibliography is a listing of all sources cited within a document
and listed alphabetically by the author's last name.
False
A nurse cites the title of a journal. Which journal name is formatted correctly,
using APA style, in a reference list at the end of the article?
Care compassion journal
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Care Compassion Journal (italicized)
A care compassion journal (italicized)
Care Compassion Journal (italicized)
A nurse performed a literature review on client satisfaction and found that The
Institute for Caring in Healthcare released an article that covers the research
topic. The nurse is unable to find an author for the article. How should the
article be cited in APA style?
Type "Anonymous Author" where the author's name should be.
Type "The Institute for Caring in Healthcare" where the author's name should
be.
Type "(Author unknown)" where the author's name should be.
Leave the author portion blank in the citation.
Type "The Institute for Caring in Healthcare" where the author's name should be.
When learning about research and publication, the nursing student gains a
better understanding of the value of APA style. What is the purpose of
formatting published references in APA style?
To differentiate nursing from other professions
To ensure uniformity in published reports
To make reports easier to write
To minimize creativity in scientific writing
To ensure uniformity in published reports
A nurse cites an article titled, "A Nurse Should Always Care: A Compassion
Road Map." Which article title is formatted correctly, using APA style, in a
reference list at the end of the article?
A nurse should always care: A compassion road map
A nurse should always care: a compassion road map
A nurse should always care: A Compassion Road Map
A Nurse Should Always Care: A Compassion Road Map
A nurse should always care: A compassion road map
When learning about reference citations, the nurse studies the digital object
identifier (DOI). What is the purpose of a DOI?
To temporarily label journal articles for use in a publication
To permanently identify electronic documents
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To differentiate books from journal articles
To follow standards of APA style
To permanently identify electronic documents
An important step in the nursing process is to collect data and perform a
statistical analysis of the data.
TRUE
FALSE
False
The first step in the research process is to:
Disseminate findings
Develop a detailed plan to gather information
Analyze the results of the study
Formulate the research problem
Formulate the research problem
The steps of the research process include which of the following? (Select all
that apply.)
Evaluating
Diagnosis
Planning
Analysis
Implementation
Planning, Analysis, Implementation
The nurse reviews how the nursing process and research process are related.
How does the nursing process contribute to the research process?
As nurses follow the nursing process in client care, they are actually doing
research.
The nursing process contributes group data to a research study.
The nursing process helps the nurse determine what care is most effective.
The nursing process helps nurses identify new problems that require further
investigation.
The nursing process helps nurses identify new problems that require further
investigation.
When analyzing the nursing process and the research process, the nurse
asks, "How would I use these processes differently?"
EVIDENCE BASED QUESTIONS EXAM
Download now
Johns Hopkins University
School of Nursing
HIGH YIELDS QUESTIONS
NEWEST MODEL 2026 EXAM LATEST
VERSION SOLVED QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS VERIFIED 100 %
Exam
, Page 2 of 42
Which of the references listed below represents correct APA format for a
journal article?
A. Cook, Carol. (2012). Email interviewing: Generating data with a vulnerable
population. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 68(6), 1330-1339.
B. Cook, C. (2012). Email interviewing: Generating data with a vulnerable
population. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 68(6), 1330-1339.
C. Cook, C. (2012). Email interviewing: Generating data with a vulnerable
population. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 68(6), pages 1330-1339.
D. Cook, Carol. (2012). Email interviewing: Generating data with a vulnerable
population. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 68(6), 1330-1339.
B. Cook, C. (2012). Email interviewing: Generating data with a vulnerable population.
Journal of Advanced Nursing, 68(6), 1330-1339.
It is not necessary to include a citation and reference for a YouTube video
because this is not considered to be a reference source.
False
What is the purpose of a reference list in APA?
A. Allows the reader to find similar articles to those on the reference list
B. Allows the author to give credit to others whose work was used in writing
the paper
C. Provides a list of databases where cited articles can be retrieved
D. Indicates the amount of research performed while writing the paper
E. Provides information for the reader to be able to retrieve articles used in the
paper
B. Allows the author to give credit to others whose work was used in writing the
paper
E. Provides information for the reader to be able to retrieve articles used in the paper
In APA style, a bibliography is a listing of all sources cited within a document
and listed alphabetically by the author's last name.
False
A nurse cites the title of a journal. Which journal name is formatted correctly,
using APA style, in a reference list at the end of the article?
Care compassion journal
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Care Compassion Journal (italicized)
A care compassion journal (italicized)
Care Compassion Journal (italicized)
A nurse performed a literature review on client satisfaction and found that The
Institute for Caring in Healthcare released an article that covers the research
topic. The nurse is unable to find an author for the article. How should the
article be cited in APA style?
Type "Anonymous Author" where the author's name should be.
Type "The Institute for Caring in Healthcare" where the author's name should
be.
Type "(Author unknown)" where the author's name should be.
Leave the author portion blank in the citation.
Type "The Institute for Caring in Healthcare" where the author's name should be.
When learning about research and publication, the nursing student gains a
better understanding of the value of APA style. What is the purpose of
formatting published references in APA style?
To differentiate nursing from other professions
To ensure uniformity in published reports
To make reports easier to write
To minimize creativity in scientific writing
To ensure uniformity in published reports
A nurse cites an article titled, "A Nurse Should Always Care: A Compassion
Road Map." Which article title is formatted correctly, using APA style, in a
reference list at the end of the article?
A nurse should always care: A compassion road map
A nurse should always care: a compassion road map
A nurse should always care: A Compassion Road Map
A Nurse Should Always Care: A Compassion Road Map
A nurse should always care: A compassion road map
When learning about reference citations, the nurse studies the digital object
identifier (DOI). What is the purpose of a DOI?
To temporarily label journal articles for use in a publication
To permanently identify electronic documents
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To differentiate books from journal articles
To follow standards of APA style
To permanently identify electronic documents
An important step in the nursing process is to collect data and perform a
statistical analysis of the data.
TRUE
FALSE
False
The first step in the research process is to:
Disseminate findings
Develop a detailed plan to gather information
Analyze the results of the study
Formulate the research problem
Formulate the research problem
The steps of the research process include which of the following? (Select all
that apply.)
Evaluating
Diagnosis
Planning
Analysis
Implementation
Planning, Analysis, Implementation
The nurse reviews how the nursing process and research process are related.
How does the nursing process contribute to the research process?
As nurses follow the nursing process in client care, they are actually doing
research.
The nursing process contributes group data to a research study.
The nursing process helps the nurse determine what care is most effective.
The nursing process helps nurses identify new problems that require further
investigation.
The nursing process helps nurses identify new problems that require further
investigation.
When analyzing the nursing process and the research process, the nurse
asks, "How would I use these processes differently?"
