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Ball: Seidel’s Guide to Physical Examination, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which question would be considered a “leading question?” a. “What do you think is causing your headaches?” b. “You don't get headaches often, do you?” c. “On a scale of 1 to 10, how would you rate the severity of your headaches?” d. “At what time of the day are your headaches the most severe?” ANS: B Stating to the patient that he or she does not get headaches would limit the inf...

Ball: Seidel’s Guide to Physical Examination, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. After the subjective and objective data have been prioritized, the next step is to: a. order laboratory tests. b. formulate a problem list. c. initiate appropriate referrals. d. initiate therapy. ANS: B After the data have been prioritized and a presumed diagnosis is made, the next step is to consider the appropriate laboratory tests, imaging studies, or specialty consultations. DIF: Cognitive Level...

Ball: Seidel’s Guide to Physical Examination, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. According to the guidelines for Standard Precautions, the caregiver's hands should be washed: a. only after touching body fluids with ungloved hands and between patient contacts. b. only after touching blood products with ungloved hands and after caring for infectious patients. c. only after working with patients who are thought to be infectious. d. after touching any body fluids or contaminated items, re...

TEST BANK FOR NURSING RESEARCH IN CANADA, 5TH EDITION by Mina Singh, RN, RP, BSc, BScN MEd, PhD, I-FCNEI, Cherylyn Cameron, RN, PhD, Geri LoBiondo-Wood, PhD, RN, FAAN and Judith Haber, PhD, RN, FAAN CHAPTERS 11-20

LoBiondo-Wood: Nursing Research in Canada, 4th Edition 1. What does the inclusion of study themes represent in the presentation of a qualitative research study? a. The actual written report b. The operational definition of the study’s conceptual framework c. The labelling of similar ideas shared by the study participants d. The relationship between the hypotheses and the research questions ANS: C Feedback A. The written report does include study themes, but it contains the...

LoBiondo-Wood: Nursing Research in Canada, 4th Edition 1. The use of research findings to promote the adoption of evidence-informed practice guidelines can be described as a. dissemination activities. b. translating research into practice (TRIP). c. research utilization. d. critiquing findings. ANS: B Feedback A. Dissemination activities include publications, conferences, consultations, and training programs that communicate evidence-informed guidelines to a wider audience. ...

LoBiondo-Wood: Nursing Research in Canada, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The critique of a quantitative research report should include what? a. Applying the findings in clinical practice b. Summarizing the major steps of the research process c. Constructively evaluating a study for its strengths and weaknesses d. Determining whether the phenomenon studied can be recognized by the participants as their own ANS: C Feedback A. Applying a study’s findings in clinical prac...

LoBiondo-Wood: Nursing Research in Canada, 4th Edition 1. Which of the following is the term for the huge volume of data collected during qualitative research? a. Essential data b. Fat data c. Interview data d. Observational data ANS: B Feedback A. Essential data are embedded in the volumes of data; this is not the correct term for the huge volume of data collected during qualitative research. B. The term fat data is used to describe all the raw data collected during quali...

LoBiondo-Wood: Nursing Research in Canada, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse researcher should be included in the results section of a research report? a. A list of the cited literature b. Interpretation of the data c. Objective presentation of the research design d. Recommendations for future research ANS: B Feedback A. Instruments are referred to in the “Methods” section. B. The “Results” section of a research report is considered to be the data-bound se...

LoBiondo-Wood: Nursing Research in Canada, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse researcher is interested in estimating how reliably data can be used to generalize the findings of a study. In order for this to occur, the researcher should use what? a. Inferential statistics b. Descriptive statistics c. Nonparametric statistics d. Mathematical statistics ANS: A Feedback A. Inferential statistics are used by researchers to make predictions and generalize findings based o...