Chapter eu01: euDiscovering euthe euWorld euof euNursing euResearch
Gray: euBurns euand euGrove’s euThe euPractice euof euNursing euResearch, eu8th euEdition
MULTIPLE euCHOICE
1. Nurses euwith eua eubachelor’s eudegree euin eunursing eucan euparticipate euin euthe
euimplementation euof euresearch euinto eupractice. euThis eumeans euthat euthe euBSN eunurse:
a. develops euevidence-based euguidelines.
b. designs euresearch eustudies euon euwhich euprotocols eumay
eube eubased.
c. evaluates euand eurevises euevidence-based euprotocols.
d. reads euand eucritically euappraises euexisting eustudies.
ANS: e u D
Nurses euwith eua euBachelor euof euScience euin euNursing eu(BSN) eudegree euhave euknowledge
euof euthe euresearch euprocess euand euskills euin eureading euand eucritically euappraising eustudies.
euThey euuse euthe eubest euresearch euevidence euin eupractice euwith euguidance. euNurses euwith eua
euBSN eualso euassist euwith euproblem euidentification euand eudata eucollection. euNurses euwith eua
euMaster euof euScience euin euNursing eu(MSN) eucritically euappraise euand eusynthesize eufindings
eufrom eustudies euto eurevise euor eudevelop euprotocols, eualgorithms, euor eupolicies eufor euuse euin
eupractice. euNurses euwith eua euDoctor euof euNursing euPractice eu(DNP) eudevelop,
euimplement, euand euevaluate euevidence-based euguidelines. euNurses euwith eua euDoctor euof
euPhilosophy eu(PhD) euassume eua eumajor eurole euin euconducting euresearch.
DIF: eu eu Cognitive euLevel: euAnalysis
2. A eustudy euis eudesigned euto eutest euthe euidea euof euproviding eucompanion eudogs euto euelders
euin eua eumajor euhospit eual, euin euorder euto eudetermine euthe eueffect euupon euthe euelders’
eulevel euof euorientation. euThis eutype euof eustudy euc euan eudo euwhich euof euthe eufollowing?
a. Control
b. Describe
c. Explain
d. Predict
ANS: A
Control euis euthe euability euto eumanipulate euthe eusituation euto euproduce euthe eudesired euoutcome.
euDescription euinv euolves euobserving euand eudocumenting eunursing euphenomena, euproviding eua
eusnapshot euof eureality.
Explanation euclarifies euthe eurelationships euamong euconcepts euand euvariables euwith euthe
eugoal euof euunder eustanding euhow euthey euwork euwith eueach euother. euPrediction euinvolves
euestimating euthe euprobability euof eua euspecific euoutcome euin eua eugiven eusituation.
DIF: eu eu Cognitive eu Level: eu Application
3. A euresearcher euwants euto euknow euwhether euchildren euwith euautism euwho euare
euhospitalized euin eua eupediatr euic e u ward e u will e u require e u more e u hours e u of e u nursing
e u care e u than e u the e u average e u child, e u when e u the e u parents euor eucaregivers euare eunot
e u present. e u What eutype euof e u research e u outcome e u does e u this e u provide?
a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
,ANS: D
, Prediction euinvolves euestimating euthe euprobability euof eua euspecific euoutcome euin eua eugiven
eusituation. euC euontrol euis euthe euability euto eumanipulate euthe eusituation euto euproduce euthe
eudesired euoutcome. euDescription euinvolves euobserving euand eudocumenting eunursing
euphenomena, euproviding eua eusnapshot euof eureality. euExplanation euclarifies euthe
eurelationships euamong euconcepts euand euvariables euwith euthe eugoal euof euunders eutanding
euhow euthey euwork euwith eueach euother.
DIF: Cognitive euLevel: eu Application
4. Despite euthe eupresence euof euan euintraventricular eudrain, euthe euintracranial eupressure euof eua
eupatient euin eune e u urological euintensive eucare euremains euincreased. euThe eunurse
eurecalibrates euthe eumachine, eumakes eusure euthe eumonitor euis euon euthe eusame eulevel euas
euthe eudrain, euchecks euall euconnections, euand euthen eunotifies euthe e u physician, euwho
eucomes euto euthe euunit euand euinserts eua eunew eudrain. euWhat eutype euof eureasoning euor
euthinki e u ng euprompts euthe eunurse euto e u recalibrate, e u assure euproper euplacement, euand
e u check e u connections?
a. Abstract euthinking
b. Concrete euthinking
c. Logical eureasoning
d. Dialectical
eureasoning
ANS: C
Logical eureasoning euis euused euto eudissect eucomponents euof eua eusituation euor euconclusion,
euexamine eueach eucare eufully, euand euanalyze eurelationships euamong euthe euparts. euAbstract
euthinking euis euoriented eutoward euthe eudevelo eupment euof euan e u idea e u without e u application
euto, e u or e u association euwith, e u a euparticular e u instance.
Concrete euthinking euis euoriented eutoward euand eulimited euby eutangible euthings euor euby
euevents euthat euare euob e u served euand euexperienced euin eureality. euDialectical eureasoning
euinvolves eulooking euat eusituations euin eua euh euolistic euway.
DIF: eu eu Cognitive eu Level: eu Application
5. A eunurse euwith euconsiderable euclinical euexpertise eudevelops eua eupolicy eufor eumanaging
euagitated eupatien euts euin euthe euEmergency euDepartment. euThe euresultant eupolicy
euemanates eufrom:
a. abstract eu thinking.
b. concrete eu thinking.
c. operational
eu reasoning.
d. dialectical eu reasoning.
ANS: eu eu A
Abstract euthinking euis euoriented eutoward euthe eudevelopment euof euan euidea euwithout
euapplication euto, euor euassociation euwith, eua euparticular euinstance. euConcrete euthinking euis
euoriented eutoward euand eulimited euby eutangible euthings euor euby euevents euthat euare
euobserved euand euexperienced euin eureality. euOperational eureaso euning euis euthe
euidentification euof euand eudiscrimination euamong eumany eualternatives euand euviewpoints.
euDi eualectical eureasoning euinvolves eulooking euat eusituations euin eua euholistic euway.
DIF: eu eu Cognitive eu Level: eu Application
6. A eunurse euwith euconsiderable euclinical euexpertise eudevelops eua eupolicy eufor eumanaging
euagitated eupatien euts e u in e u the e u Emergency e u Department. e u The e u type e u of
e u reasoning e u the e u nurse e u uses e u to e u do e u this e u is:
, a. problematic eu reasoning.
b. operational eu reasoning.
c. collaborative
eu reasoning.
d. inductive eu reasoning.
Gray: euBurns euand euGrove’s euThe euPractice euof euNursing euResearch, eu8th euEdition
MULTIPLE euCHOICE
1. Nurses euwith eua eubachelor’s eudegree euin eunursing eucan euparticipate euin euthe
euimplementation euof euresearch euinto eupractice. euThis eumeans euthat euthe euBSN eunurse:
a. develops euevidence-based euguidelines.
b. designs euresearch eustudies euon euwhich euprotocols eumay
eube eubased.
c. evaluates euand eurevises euevidence-based euprotocols.
d. reads euand eucritically euappraises euexisting eustudies.
ANS: e u D
Nurses euwith eua euBachelor euof euScience euin euNursing eu(BSN) eudegree euhave euknowledge
euof euthe euresearch euprocess euand euskills euin eureading euand eucritically euappraising eustudies.
euThey euuse euthe eubest euresearch euevidence euin eupractice euwith euguidance. euNurses euwith eua
euBSN eualso euassist euwith euproblem euidentification euand eudata eucollection. euNurses euwith eua
euMaster euof euScience euin euNursing eu(MSN) eucritically euappraise euand eusynthesize eufindings
eufrom eustudies euto eurevise euor eudevelop euprotocols, eualgorithms, euor eupolicies eufor euuse euin
eupractice. euNurses euwith eua euDoctor euof euNursing euPractice eu(DNP) eudevelop,
euimplement, euand euevaluate euevidence-based euguidelines. euNurses euwith eua euDoctor euof
euPhilosophy eu(PhD) euassume eua eumajor eurole euin euconducting euresearch.
DIF: eu eu Cognitive euLevel: euAnalysis
2. A eustudy euis eudesigned euto eutest euthe euidea euof euproviding eucompanion eudogs euto euelders
euin eua eumajor euhospit eual, euin euorder euto eudetermine euthe eueffect euupon euthe euelders’
eulevel euof euorientation. euThis eutype euof eustudy euc euan eudo euwhich euof euthe eufollowing?
a. Control
b. Describe
c. Explain
d. Predict
ANS: A
Control euis euthe euability euto eumanipulate euthe eusituation euto euproduce euthe eudesired euoutcome.
euDescription euinv euolves euobserving euand eudocumenting eunursing euphenomena, euproviding eua
eusnapshot euof eureality.
Explanation euclarifies euthe eurelationships euamong euconcepts euand euvariables euwith euthe
eugoal euof euunder eustanding euhow euthey euwork euwith eueach euother. euPrediction euinvolves
euestimating euthe euprobability euof eua euspecific euoutcome euin eua eugiven eusituation.
DIF: eu eu Cognitive eu Level: eu Application
3. A euresearcher euwants euto euknow euwhether euchildren euwith euautism euwho euare
euhospitalized euin eua eupediatr euic e u ward e u will e u require e u more e u hours e u of e u nursing
e u care e u than e u the e u average e u child, e u when e u the e u parents euor eucaregivers euare eunot
e u present. e u What eutype euof e u research e u outcome e u does e u this e u provide?
a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
,ANS: D
, Prediction euinvolves euestimating euthe euprobability euof eua euspecific euoutcome euin eua eugiven
eusituation. euC euontrol euis euthe euability euto eumanipulate euthe eusituation euto euproduce euthe
eudesired euoutcome. euDescription euinvolves euobserving euand eudocumenting eunursing
euphenomena, euproviding eua eusnapshot euof eureality. euExplanation euclarifies euthe
eurelationships euamong euconcepts euand euvariables euwith euthe eugoal euof euunders eutanding
euhow euthey euwork euwith eueach euother.
DIF: Cognitive euLevel: eu Application
4. Despite euthe eupresence euof euan euintraventricular eudrain, euthe euintracranial eupressure euof eua
eupatient euin eune e u urological euintensive eucare euremains euincreased. euThe eunurse
eurecalibrates euthe eumachine, eumakes eusure euthe eumonitor euis euon euthe eusame eulevel euas
euthe eudrain, euchecks euall euconnections, euand euthen eunotifies euthe e u physician, euwho
eucomes euto euthe euunit euand euinserts eua eunew eudrain. euWhat eutype euof eureasoning euor
euthinki e u ng euprompts euthe eunurse euto e u recalibrate, e u assure euproper euplacement, euand
e u check e u connections?
a. Abstract euthinking
b. Concrete euthinking
c. Logical eureasoning
d. Dialectical
eureasoning
ANS: C
Logical eureasoning euis euused euto eudissect eucomponents euof eua eusituation euor euconclusion,
euexamine eueach eucare eufully, euand euanalyze eurelationships euamong euthe euparts. euAbstract
euthinking euis euoriented eutoward euthe eudevelo eupment euof euan e u idea e u without e u application
euto, e u or e u association euwith, e u a euparticular e u instance.
Concrete euthinking euis euoriented eutoward euand eulimited euby eutangible euthings euor euby
euevents euthat euare euob e u served euand euexperienced euin eureality. euDialectical eureasoning
euinvolves eulooking euat eusituations euin eua euh euolistic euway.
DIF: eu eu Cognitive eu Level: eu Application
5. A eunurse euwith euconsiderable euclinical euexpertise eudevelops eua eupolicy eufor eumanaging
euagitated eupatien euts euin euthe euEmergency euDepartment. euThe euresultant eupolicy
euemanates eufrom:
a. abstract eu thinking.
b. concrete eu thinking.
c. operational
eu reasoning.
d. dialectical eu reasoning.
ANS: eu eu A
Abstract euthinking euis euoriented eutoward euthe eudevelopment euof euan euidea euwithout
euapplication euto, euor euassociation euwith, eua euparticular euinstance. euConcrete euthinking euis
euoriented eutoward euand eulimited euby eutangible euthings euor euby euevents euthat euare
euobserved euand euexperienced euin eureality. euOperational eureaso euning euis euthe
euidentification euof euand eudiscrimination euamong eumany eualternatives euand euviewpoints.
euDi eualectical eureasoning euinvolves eulooking euat eusituations euin eua euholistic euway.
DIF: eu eu Cognitive eu Level: eu Application
6. A eunurse euwith euconsiderable euclinical euexpertise eudevelops eua eupolicy eufor eumanaging
euagitated eupatien euts e u in e u the e u Emergency e u Department. e u The e u type e u of
e u reasoning e u the e u nurse e u uses e u to e u do e u this e u is:
, a. problematic eu reasoning.
b. operational eu reasoning.
c. collaborative
eu reasoning.
d. inductive eu reasoning.