READING UNDERSTANDING AND APPLYING
NURSING RESEARCH FINAL REVIEW 2026
BUNDLED QUESTIONS ANSWERS
GUARANTEED PASS
◉ one criterion not usually found in participant selection in
qualitative studies is. Answer: random selection of participants
◉ Which of the following unethical studies involved deliberately
infecting children with the hepatitis virus. Answer: Willowbrook
study
◉ The nurse is researching the incidence of pressure ulcers with a
new skin care ointment to determine the cause-and-effect
interactions among variables without randomization of participants.
This is known as which type of research. Answer: Quasi-
experimental research
◉ The nursing researching is conducting a qualitative research
study. The nurse researcher believes there are multiple perceptions
of reality. This belief is known as. Answer: worldview
,◉ What role does qualitative research play in evidenced-based
practice?. Answer: It offers a systemic approach for yielding insights
into human experiences and behavior
◉ A scholarly review of research literature is designed to. Answer:
describe current knowledge of the problem
◉ The nurse researcher is explaining the key differences between
research and evidence-based-practice to a new nurse research.
Which statement best describes the relationship between research
and practice?. Answer: "Research involves searching and testing
available knowledge and EBP involves finding the best evidence to
implement into practice"
◉ A researcher wants to learn whether there is a relationship
between parental education and emergency room use among
children who have asthma. Which type of research study will the
researcher use?. Answer: correlational
◉ Examining the researcher's expertise, money commitment,
availability of subjects, and the study's ethical considerations are
important in critiquing which of the following?. Answer: feasibility
of the study
◉ Which source of information is rarely cited in academic
publications?. Answer: wikipedia
,◉ The type of reasoning used with integrating findings from
multiple studies is:. Answer: synthesis
◉ Which of the following databases is the most helpful in locating
research sources that might be summarized for use in nursing
practice?. Answer: CINAHL
◉ A nurse researcher studied parenting behavior of new parents.
The researcher conducted observations and interviews with the
parents in their home. What type of setting was used for this study?.
Answer: field study
◉ A researcher conducts a study which outlines the daily habits of
women who are overweight. This study represents what type of
research?. Answer: descriptive
◉ What is true about scientific rigor in qualitative nursing research?.
Answer: study finding are considered trustworthy when rigor is
applied
◉ Edel and colleagues (1998) learned that "[t]he area under the
nails and the area around the nail beds harbor large numbers of
organisms even after vigorous cleansing and scrubbing . . .
Furthermore, nails and the cuticles are subject to many different
, conditions and infections, particularly fungal . . . A limited number of
studies have been conducted to determine the relationship of
artificial nails to bacterial colonization" (p. 54). This is an example of
which of the following?. Answer: research problem
◉ Which best describes evidence-based-practice (EBP)?. Answer: A
combination of best research evidence, clinical expertise, and the
needs and values of patients
◉ In some studies, researchers make a formal statement of the
expected relationship between two or more variables in a specified
population. This formal statement is a:. Answer: hypothesis
◉ The nurse is collecting data about the sleep patterns of breastfed
babies as part of a larger research study. Which research method
will the nurse use when collecting data for this study?. Answer:
description
◉ Use the following excerpt of a published study to answer the
question: Edel and colleagues (1998) stated that their study was
conducted "to determine whether differences exist in the presence
and type of microbes found on the nails and nail beds of OR
(operating room) personnel with natural, polished, or artificial nails
before and after a 5-minute surgical scrub" (p. 55). This is an
example of which of the following?. Answer: research purpose
NURSING RESEARCH FINAL REVIEW 2026
BUNDLED QUESTIONS ANSWERS
GUARANTEED PASS
◉ one criterion not usually found in participant selection in
qualitative studies is. Answer: random selection of participants
◉ Which of the following unethical studies involved deliberately
infecting children with the hepatitis virus. Answer: Willowbrook
study
◉ The nurse is researching the incidence of pressure ulcers with a
new skin care ointment to determine the cause-and-effect
interactions among variables without randomization of participants.
This is known as which type of research. Answer: Quasi-
experimental research
◉ The nursing researching is conducting a qualitative research
study. The nurse researcher believes there are multiple perceptions
of reality. This belief is known as. Answer: worldview
,◉ What role does qualitative research play in evidenced-based
practice?. Answer: It offers a systemic approach for yielding insights
into human experiences and behavior
◉ A scholarly review of research literature is designed to. Answer:
describe current knowledge of the problem
◉ The nurse researcher is explaining the key differences between
research and evidence-based-practice to a new nurse research.
Which statement best describes the relationship between research
and practice?. Answer: "Research involves searching and testing
available knowledge and EBP involves finding the best evidence to
implement into practice"
◉ A researcher wants to learn whether there is a relationship
between parental education and emergency room use among
children who have asthma. Which type of research study will the
researcher use?. Answer: correlational
◉ Examining the researcher's expertise, money commitment,
availability of subjects, and the study's ethical considerations are
important in critiquing which of the following?. Answer: feasibility
of the study
◉ Which source of information is rarely cited in academic
publications?. Answer: wikipedia
,◉ The type of reasoning used with integrating findings from
multiple studies is:. Answer: synthesis
◉ Which of the following databases is the most helpful in locating
research sources that might be summarized for use in nursing
practice?. Answer: CINAHL
◉ A nurse researcher studied parenting behavior of new parents.
The researcher conducted observations and interviews with the
parents in their home. What type of setting was used for this study?.
Answer: field study
◉ A researcher conducts a study which outlines the daily habits of
women who are overweight. This study represents what type of
research?. Answer: descriptive
◉ What is true about scientific rigor in qualitative nursing research?.
Answer: study finding are considered trustworthy when rigor is
applied
◉ Edel and colleagues (1998) learned that "[t]he area under the
nails and the area around the nail beds harbor large numbers of
organisms even after vigorous cleansing and scrubbing . . .
Furthermore, nails and the cuticles are subject to many different
, conditions and infections, particularly fungal . . . A limited number of
studies have been conducted to determine the relationship of
artificial nails to bacterial colonization" (p. 54). This is an example of
which of the following?. Answer: research problem
◉ Which best describes evidence-based-practice (EBP)?. Answer: A
combination of best research evidence, clinical expertise, and the
needs and values of patients
◉ In some studies, researchers make a formal statement of the
expected relationship between two or more variables in a specified
population. This formal statement is a:. Answer: hypothesis
◉ The nurse is collecting data about the sleep patterns of breastfed
babies as part of a larger research study. Which research method
will the nurse use when collecting data for this study?. Answer:
description
◉ Use the following excerpt of a published study to answer the
question: Edel and colleagues (1998) stated that their study was
conducted "to determine whether differences exist in the presence
and type of microbes found on the nails and nail beds of OR
(operating room) personnel with natural, polished, or artificial nails
before and after a 5-minute surgical scrub" (p. 55). This is an
example of which of the following?. Answer: research purpose
