2026\2027 A+ Grade
Nursing research is significant to the profession of nursing because it promotes what
- correct answer Generation of a specialized body of nursing knowledge for use in nursing practice.
Which of these actions demonstrates the role of knowledgeable consumer of nursing research
- correct answer Evaluating the credibility of research findings
What is the primary value of evidence based nursing practice
- correct answer Incorporating research findings with clinical expertise when individualizing patient care
A nurse is analyzing a research article where in the article will she find the research question and study
purpose
- correct answer Introduction
When subjects are interviewed about postpartum depression, which reason would a researcher select
qualitative rather than quantitative
- correct answer Collects data from a small number of subjects allowing for in-depth study of a
phenomenon while using subjective approach.
Which of the following is a critical step for the quality improvement process in health care settings
- correct answer Adopting a practice change as a new standard of care
The review of literature is important to the research process for which reason
- correct answer Guides all steps of the research process
Which of these electronic databases is the most relevant and frequently used sources for nursing
literature
- correct answer CINAHL
, A general timeline for a literature search for an academic paper or project is to go back how fall in the
literature
- correct answer 3-5 years
Which website is an important source for clinical evidence but is limited as a provider of primary
documents for literature reviews
- correct answer Cochran Library
How is a hypothesis related to theory
- correct answer Hypotheses must be consistent with an existing theoretical framework
What is the key difference between independent and dependent variable
- correct answer The dependent variable should change in response to manipulation by the independent
variable
A nurse's research questions is, "How does maternal employment among health care professionals
affect infant health during the first 6 months of life?" what is the dependent variable
- correct answer Infant health
A nurse has defined the research questions as, "Is there a relationship between self esteem and body
weight among post-menopausal women?" what type of research question format is implied by this
question
- correct answer Correlational non-experimental
A nurse has defined a hypothesis as, "There will be no difference in the number of adverse events
among patients discharged 2 days after an abdominal hysterectomy compared to patient discharged 4
days after abdominal hysterectomy." This is an example of what type of hypothesis?
- correct answer Null Hypotesis
In which way are theory and practice interrelated for the hospital based nurse researcher
- correct answer Practice provides the opportunity to test theory
How is a model related to a concept or concepts
- correct answer Relationship between or among concepts are demonstrated in a model