NURSING RESEARCH/OVERVIEW OF
RESEARCH PROCESS. EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
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-Assuming active role in process
-Incorporating results into practice as consumer - ANS what are nurses responsible for?
true - ANS true or false:
nursing research is a process that allows nurses to ask questions to gain new knowledge and
improve patient care
this is when research is the primary basis for clinical decision making - ANS what is
established reality?
Nurses participate in research activities to:
1. develop knowledge
2. refine/change practice
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, 3. extend nursing science... unique body of knowledge - ANS what are three reasons why
nurses participate in research activities?
true
-clinical research (primary emphasis)
-educational
-administrative - ANS true or false:
nursing is both a professional and an academic discipline
this is the emphasis on research findings guiding practice and clinical decisions - ANS what is
EBP?
Nursing research is a process of systematic inquiry
-Study phenomena of interest to discipline
-There are various approaches:
Quantitative (QN) & Qualitative (QL) methods
The purpose of nursing research is to:
-Answer questions, solve problems
EVEN BETTER:
-Discover new knowledge
-ESSENTIAL to guiding clinical practice - ANS what is nursing research?
Tradition
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