Foundations of Nursing Research,
7th Edition by Nieswiadomy and Bailey
chapters 1-12
,Tableqofqcontents
1. DevelopmentqOfqNursingqResearch
2. Evidence-BasedqNursingqPractice
3. ResearchqEvidenceqInqNursingqPractice
4. EthicalqIssuesqInqNursingqResearch
5. AnqOverviewqOfqQuantitativeqAndqQualitativeqResearch
6. IdentifyingqNursingqResearchqProblems
7. ReviewqOfqTheqLiterature
8. TheoryqAndqNursingqResearch
9. Hypotheses
10. QuantitativeqResearchqDesigns
11. QualitativeqAndqMixedqMethodsqResearchqDesigns
12. PopulationsqAndqSamples
,FoundationsqofqNursingqResearch,q7eq(Nieswiadom
y)qChapterq1q DevelopmentqofqNursingqResearch
1) WhatqisqtheqbestqreasonqthatqscholarsqconsiderqFlorenceqNightingaleqtoqbeqtheqfirstqnu
rseqresearcher?
A) Sheqchangedqnursingqbyqbasingqherqpracticeqonqherqresearchqfindings.
B) Sheqidentifiedqaqbodyqofqknowledgequniqueqtoqnursing.
C) Sheqcollectedqdataqinqaqsystematicqfashion.
D) Sheqcommunicatedqtheqdataqcollectedqtoqotherqnurs
es.qAnswer:q A
Explanation:qA)qFlorenceqNightingalequsedqtheqresearchqprocessqasqanqentityqandqdidqnotqmerelyq
useqsomeqaspectsqofqtheqresearchqprocess.qShequsedqthisqsystematicqapproachqandqitsqresulta
ntqfindingsqtoqchangeqnursingqpractice.
B) Onlyqinqrecentqyearsqhaveqnursesqconcentratedqonqestablishingqaquniqueqbodyqofqnursi
ngqknowledge.qThisqhasqoccurredqinqtheqyearsqsinceqNightingale.
C) AlthoughqNightingaleqdidqbeginqsystematicallyqmakingqandqrecordingqdata,qitqwasqherq
admonishmentqthatqallqnursesqdoqtheqsameqthatqbeganqtoqchangeqnursing.
D) WhereasqNightingalequsedqobservationsqtoqinfluenceqpracticeqinqherqsphereqofqcontrol,qit
qisqunclearqhowqwidelyqsheqwasqableqtoqdisseminateqtheqinformation.
CognitiveqLevel:q Applying
ClientqNeed:qSafeqandqEffectiveqCareqEnvironmentqClientq
NeedqSub:qqManagementqofqCare
Nurs./Integ.qConcepts:q NursingqProcess:qImplementation
LearningqOutcome:qLOq05.qSummarizeqtheqdevelopmentqofqnursingqresearchqandqfutureqprioriti
es.
2) Researchqisqimportantqtoqtheqnursingqprofessionqforqmanyqreasons.qWhatqisqthequltimateqgoalq
ofqnursingqresearch?
A) Documentqtheqcost-effectivenessqofqnursingqcare.
B) Ensureqcredibilityqofqtheqnursingqprofession.
C) Promoteqevidence-basedqpracticeqinqnursing.
D) Provideqaccountabilityqforqtheqnursingqprofession
.qAnswer:q C
Explanation:qA)qWhereasqcost-
effectiveqnursingqcareqisqimportant,qitqisqnotqasqimportantqasqprovidingqoptimumqcare.qManyqwou
ldqargueqthatqcost-
effectivenessqisqaqpartqofqoptimumqcare.qB)qWhereasqnursingqresearchqwillq helpqtoqestablishqcre
dibilityqofqtheqnursingqprofession,qthisqresultqisqnotqasqimportantqasqprovidingqoptimumqcareqtoqt
heqclient.
C) Theqmajorqreasonqforqconductingqresearchqisqtoqfosterqoptimumqcareqforqclients.qEvidenc
e-
qbasedqpracticeqisqnursesqmakingqclinicalqdecisionsqbasedqonqtheqbestqresearchqevidence,qtheqn
urse'sqclinicalqexpertise,qandqtheqhealthqpreferencesqofqtheqclient.
D) Whereasqnursingqresearchqdoesqprovideqrationaleqforqnursingqactions,qtherebyqpromoti
ngqaccountability,qthisqisqnotqasqimportantqasqprovidingqoptimalqcareqtoqtheqclient.
, CognitiveqLevel:q Applying