NURS 310 Quiz 1 – Questions With Clear Solutions
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A control group may not receive a potentially beneficial treatment.
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What is one ethical issue related to Review the components of the PICO
1 2
withholding treatment in research? question
What are the types of variables in
3 Methods - quantitative 4
research?
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Terms in this set (67)
, Review the components of the PICO P - problem/patient population;
question problem/prevalence/significance/consequence for
not solving the problem
I - intervention; proposed intervention for solving the
problem
C - comparison; another intervention? Standard of
care?
O - outcome(s); metrics measurement tools
silent T - time; duration needed to achieve outcome
Compare and contrast qualitative and Positivist Paradigm (aligns with quantitative research)
quantitative research
Constructivist/Interpretive (aligns with qualitative
research)
Positivist Paradigm - quantitative research
- hypothesis testing (deductive)
- emphasis on discrete, specific concepts
- researcher is external to participants
- fixed design (pre-determined)
- controls over context
- objective; quantifiable
- large and representative sample
- statistical analyses of data
- seeks generalization
Constructivist/Interpretive Paradigm - qualitative research
- hypothesis generation (inductive)
- emphasis on holistic understanding
- researcher is part of the process
- flexible design (emergent)
- no control
- subjective; non-quantifiable
- small, information-rich sample
- narrative data (non-statistical)
- seems in-depth understanding
What are the types of variables in Independent and dependent variable
research?
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Practice questions for this set
Learn 1 /7 Study using Learn
A control group may not receive a potentially beneficial treatment.
Choose an answer
What is one ethical issue related to Review the components of the PICO
1 2
withholding treatment in research? question
What are the types of variables in
3 Methods - quantitative 4
research?
Don't know?
Terms in this set (67)
, Review the components of the PICO P - problem/patient population;
question problem/prevalence/significance/consequence for
not solving the problem
I - intervention; proposed intervention for solving the
problem
C - comparison; another intervention? Standard of
care?
O - outcome(s); metrics measurement tools
silent T - time; duration needed to achieve outcome
Compare and contrast qualitative and Positivist Paradigm (aligns with quantitative research)
quantitative research
Constructivist/Interpretive (aligns with qualitative
research)
Positivist Paradigm - quantitative research
- hypothesis testing (deductive)
- emphasis on discrete, specific concepts
- researcher is external to participants
- fixed design (pre-determined)
- controls over context
- objective; quantifiable
- large and representative sample
- statistical analyses of data
- seeks generalization
Constructivist/Interpretive Paradigm - qualitative research
- hypothesis generation (inductive)
- emphasis on holistic understanding
- researcher is part of the process
- flexible design (emergent)
- no control
- subjective; non-quantifiable
- small, information-rich sample
- narrative data (non-statistical)
- seems in-depth understanding
What are the types of variables in Independent and dependent variable
research?
