5th Edition by Mina Singh
Chapters 1-21
,TESTmrBANKmrFORmrNURSINGmrRESEARCHmrINmrCANADA,mr5THmrEDITION
bymrMinamrSingh,mrRN,mrRP,mrBSc,mrBScNmrMEd,mrPhD,mrI-
FCNEI,mrCherylynmrCameron,mrRN,mrPhD,mrGerimrLoBiondo-
Wood,mrPhD,mrRN,mrFAANmrandmrJudithmrHaber,mrPhD,mrRN,mrFAAN
TABLEmrOFmrCONTENT
PartmrI:mrResearchmrOverviewmrResearchmrVignette:mrAmrProgrammrofmrResearchmrinmrTransculturalmrNursing
1. ThemrRolemrofmrResearchmrinmrNursing
2. TheoreticalmrFramework
3. CriticalmrReadingmrStrategies:mrOverviewmrofmrthemrResearchmrProcess
4. DevelopingmrResearchmrQuestions,mrHypotheses,mrandmrClinicalmrQuestions
5. FindingmrandmrAppraisingmrthemrLiterature
6. LegalmrandmrEthicalmrIssues
PartmrII:mrQualitativemrResearchmrResearchmrVignette:mrCreatingmrQualitativelymrDerivedmrKnowledgemrformramrPracticemrDiscipline
7. IntroductionmrtomrQualitativemrResearch
8. QualitativemrApproachesmrtomrResearch
PartmrIII:mrQuantitativemrResearchmrResearchmrVignette:mrTacklingmrthemrPreventionmrofmrFallsmrAmongmrOldermrAdults
9. IntroductionmrtomrQuantitativemrResearch
10. ExperimentalmrandmrQuasiexperimentalmrDesigns
11. Non-experimentalmrDesigns
PartmrIV:mrProcessesmrRelatedmrtomrResearchmrResearchmrVignette:mrPartneringmrwithmrparentsmrtomrreducemrnewbornmrpainmr-
mrevidencemrandmrimplementation
12. Sampling
13. DatamrCollectionmrMethods
14. RigourmrinmrResearch
15. QualitativemrDatamrAnalysis
16. QuantitativemrDatamrAnalysis
17. PresentingmrthemrFindings
PartmrV:mrCritiquingmrResearchmrResearchmrVignette:mrAmrProgrammrofmrResearch
18. CritiquingmrQualitativemrResearch
19. CritiquingmrQuantitativemrResearch
PartmrVI:mrApplicationmrofmrResearch:mrEvidence-InformedmrPracticemrResearchmrVignette:mrFrommrmymrPh.D.mrtomrhermrPost-
Doctoralmrstudies:mrBuildingmramrSurvivorshipmrCancermrCaremrProgram
20. DevelopingmranmrEvidence-InformedmrPracticemrResearchmrVignette:mrSocialmrSupportmrNeedsmrofmrOldermrAdults
,Chaptermr01:mrThemrRolemrofmrResearchmrinmrNursing
LoBiondo-Wood:mrNursingmrResearchmrinmrCanada,mr5thmrEdition
MULTIPLEmrCHOICE
1. Amrkeymrstepmrtomrthemrdevelopmentmrofmrnursingmrresearchmrwas
a. themrendowmentmrofmrnursingmrresearchmrchairs.
b. universitiesmrofferingmrbaccalaureatemrnursingmrprograms.
c. amrbaccalaureatemrdegreemrbecomingmrthemrentrymrtomrpractice.
d. themrCanadianmrNursesmrAssociationmrdevelopingmramrresearchmrmandate.
ANSWER:m r B
Feedback
A Endowmentmrofmrnursingmrresearchmrchairsmrdidmrnotmroccurmruntilmrthemrnumbermr
ofmrnursesmrwithmrPhDmrdegreesmrincreased.
B Universitiesmrofferingmrbaccalaureatemrnursingmrprogramsmrprovidedmranmrintroducti
onmrtomrresearchmrwithinmrthemrBScNmrprogramsmrandmrledmrtomrfurthermrnursingmreduc
ationmratmrthe
MSNmrandmrPhDmrlevels.
C Baccalaureatemrdegreesmrbecomingmrthemrentrymrtomrpracticemrdidmrnotmroccurmr
untilmrthemrtwenty-firstmrcentury.
D ThemrCanadianmrNursesmrAssociationmrdidmrnotmrdevelopmramrresearchmrmandatemrunti
lmrthe
endmrofmrthemrtwentiethmrcentury.
DIF: CognitivemrLevel:mrApplication
MSC:mrNCLEXmrClientmrCaremrNeedsmrCategory:mrSafemrandmrEffectivemrCaremrEnvironment;mrHealthmr
PromotionmrandmrMaintenance
2. Howmrismrnursingmrresearchmrsignificantmrtomrthemrprofessionmrofmrnursing?
a. Responsibilitymrismrmoremrspecificallymrdefined.
b. Liabilitymrwithinmrthemrpracticemrofmrnursingmrismrdecreased.
c. Amrspecializedmrbodymrofmrknowledgemrismrgeneratedmrformrusemrinmrthemrdeliverymrofmrhealthmrcar
e.
d. Themrscopemrofmrnursingmrpracticemrismrexpandedmrintomrareasmrformerlymrreservedmr
formrothermrdisciplines.
ANSWER:m r C
Feedback
A Researchmraidsmrinmrdocumentingmraccountabilitymrofmrnurses,mrbutmrprofessional
guidelinesmrregardingmrresponsibilitymralreadymrexist.
B Liabilitymrismramrlegalmrconcept.mrResearchmrdoesmrnotmrpromotemrliability.
C Theory-basedmrnursingmrresearchmrprovidesmramrfoundationmrformrevidence-
informedmrnursingmrcare.
D Nursingmrresearchmrexpandsmrthemrdisciplinemrofmrnursingmrasmritmrpertainsmrtom
rnursingmrpractice.
DIF: CognitivemrLevel:mrComprehension
MSC:mrNCLEXmrClientmrCaremrNeedsmrCategory:mrSafemrandmrEffectivemrCaremrEnvironment;mrHealthmr
PromotionmrandmrMaintenance
, 3. Whymraremrnursingmrpractice–
orientedmrscientificmrinvestigationsmrvaluable?
a. Theymrvalidatemrthemreffectivenessmrofmrparticularmrnursingmrinterventions.
b. Theymrencouragemrconsumersmrtomrquestionmrthemrqualitymrofmrhealthmrcare.
c. Theymrlimitmrthemrtheorymrbasemrformrclinicalmrdecisionmrmaking.
d. Theymrmandatemrhealthmrcaremrreform.
ANSWER:m r A
Feedback
A Practice-
focusedmrresearchmrsupportsmrthemreffectivenessmrofmrnursingmrinterventionsmrand
reinforcesmrqualitymrofmrnursingmrcare.
B Onmrthemrcontrary,mrtheymrhelpmrreassuremrconsumersmraboutmrthemrqualitymrofmrhealthmr
care.
C Theymrsupportmrthemrdevelopmentmrofmrthemrtheorymrbasemrformrclinicalmrdecisionmrma
king.
D Theymrreinforcemrthemreffectivenessmrofmrcurrentmrnursingmrpractice.
DIF: CognitivemrLevel:mrComprehension
MSC:mrNCLEXmrClientmrCaremrNeedsmrCategory:mrSafemrandmrEffectivemrCaremrEnvironment;mrHealthmr
PromotionmrandmrMaintenance
4. Whenmramrchangemrinmrnursingmrpracticemrresultsmrinmrdecreasedmrcostmrofmrcare,mrwhatmradditio
nalmrfactormrmustmrbemrconsideredmrbeforemrgeneralmrimplementationmrofmrthismrchange?
a. Ensuringmrcompliancemrofmrthemrchangemrbymrnursesmrwithmrdiversemreduc
ationalmrbackgrounds
b. Maintainingmrormrimprovingmrthemrqualitymrofmrcaremrresultingmrfrommrthemrchangemrinmrpractice
c. Encouragingmrpatientsmrtomrbemractivemrpartnersmrinmrtheirmrhealthmrcaremrdecisions
d. Disseminatingmrthemrchangemrbeyondmrthemrdisciplinemrofmrnursing
ANSWER:m r B
Feedback
A Notmrallmrnursesmraremrresponsiblemrformrsupervisingmrcompliancemrwithmrnewmrmeasu
res.
B Nursesmraremraccountablemrtomrmaintainmrqualitymrpatientmrcaremrdespitemrcost-cutting
measures.
C Nursesmrshouldmrencouragemrpatientmrparticipationmrinmrcaremrdespitemrcost-
cuttingmrmeasures.
D Nursesmraremrnotmrresponsiblemrformrreformingmrothermrdisciplines.
DIF: CognitivemrLevel:mrAnalysis
MSC:mrNCLEXmrClientmrCaremrNeedsmrCategory:mrSafemrandmrEffectivemrCaremrEnvironment;mrHealthmr
PromotionmrandmrMaintenance
5. Whymrdomrnursesmrwhomrdomrnotmrconductmrresearchmrneedmrtomrunderstandmrthemrnursingmrresearchmr
process?
a. Tomridentifymrpotentialmrparticipantsmrformrclinicalmrresearchmrstudies
b. Tomrassistmrinmrcollectingmraccuratemrdatamrformrclinicalmrresearchmrstudies
c. Tomrteachmrpatientsmrandmrfamiliesmraboutmrthemrusefulnessmrofmrparticipationmrinmrresearch
d. Tomrbemrablemrtomrevaluatemrnursingmrresearchmrreportsmrformrrelevancemrtomrtheirmrow
nmrclinicalmrpractice
ANSWER:m r D