BURNS AND GROVE'S THE PRACTICE OF NURSING RESEARCH: APPRAISAL,
SYNTHESIS, AND GENERATION OF EVIDENCE 8TH EDITION (2025)
BY JENNIFER R. GRAY, SUSAN K. GROVE, SUZANNE SUTHERLAND
ALL CHAPTERS 1-29| LATEST VERSION WITH DETAILED/ANSWERS| VERIFIED| GRADE A+
,unit one: introduction to nursing research ---------------------------------------------- 4
chapter 1. Discovering the world of nursing research ---------------------------------------------------- 4
chapter 2. Evolution of research in building evidence-based nursing practice ------------------- 15
chapter 3. Introduction to quantitative research -------------------------------------------------------- 35
chapter 4. Introduction to qualitative research ---------------------------------------------------------- 64
unit two: the research process -------------------------------------------------------------- 94
chapter 5. Research problem and purpose --------------------------------------------------------------- 94
chapter 6. Objectives, questions, variables, and hypotheses ---------------------------------------- 111
chapter 7. Review of relevant literature ------------------------------------------------------------------ 138
chapter 8. Frameworks --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 161
chapter 9. Ethics in research -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 175
chapter 10. Quantitative methodology: noninterventional designs and methods ------------- 199
chapter 11. Quantitative methodology: interventional designs and methods ------------------ 221
chapter 12. Qualitative research methods --------------------------------------------------------------- 244
chapter 13. Outcomes research ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 256
chapter 14. Mixed methods research --------------------------------------------------------------------- 270
chapter 15. Sampling ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 280
chapter 16. Measurement concepts ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 315
chapter 17. Measurement methods used in developing evidence-based practice ------------- 333
unit three: putting it all together for evidence-based health care ----- 352
chapter 18. Critical appraisal of nursing studies -------------------------------------------------------- 352
chapter 19. Evidence synthesis and strategies for implementing evidence-based practice -- 364
unit four: analyzing data, determining outcomes, and disseminating
research ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 375
chapter 20. Collecting and managing data --------------------------------------------------------------- 375
chapter 21. Introduction to statistical analysis ---------------------------------------------------------- 385
chapter 22. Using statistics to describe variables test bank------------------------------------------ 404
chapter 23: using statistics to examine relationships test bank ------------------------------------- 415
chapter 24: using statistics to predict test bank -------------------------------------------------------- 425
, chapter 25: using statistics to determine differences test bank------------------------------------- 435
chapter 26. Interpreting research outcomes ------------------------------------------------------------ 445
chapter 27. Disseminating research findings ------------------------------------------------------------ 461
unit five: proposing and seeking funding for research ------------------------ 481
chapter 28. Writing research proposals ------------------------------------------------------------------ 481
chapter 29. Seeking funding for research ---------------------------------------------------------------- 490
, Unit one: introduction to nursing research
Chapter 1. Discovering the world of nursing research
burns and grove's the practice of nursing research: appraisal, synthesis, and generation of evidence 8th
edition
Multiple choice
1. Which best describes evidence-based-practice (ebp)?
A. A combination of best research evidence, clinical expertise, and the needs and values of
patients.
B. A determination of the factors necessary to control patient responses to care.
C. The development of population care guidelines applicable to all patients.
D. The utilization of quantitative and qualitative studies to enhance patient outcomes.
Ans>>a
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A evidence-based practice evolves from the integration of the best research evidence with
clinical expertise and patient needs and values.
B. Studies that attempt to find determinants of patient outcomes are generally experimental or
quasi-experimental. They may be used to guide ebp but do not completely define it.
Cebp is a combination of guidelines and specific patient needs and values.
D. Quantitative and qualitative studies applied to the evaluation of patient outcomes are part of
ebp but do not completely define ebp.
Pts: 1 dif: cognitive level: remembering (knowledge) ref: mcs: 3