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Nursing Research Exam 1 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED CO
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MPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (258EE)
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QUESTION 1 zm
An independent variable is
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ANSWER
What stays the same once the study starts, like the intervention or a pre-existing condition
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QUESTION 2 zm
A dependent variable is
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ANSWER
What is measured to determine if there is a change during the research study
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QUESTION 3 zm
Which of the following is not a typical component of a research article?
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ANSWER
Practice........Methods, Results, Abstract, Conclusion, Background (or Introduction) IS INCLUDED
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QUESTION 4 zm
True or False: Accepting the null hypothesis means you reject the research hypothesis
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ANSWER
True
QUESTION 5 zm
,What research design is used in the article by Brand, Munroe, & Gavin (2013)?
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ANSWER
Quasi-experimental study: With pretest posttest evaluations and nonrandom assignment
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QUESTION 6 zm
What level of evidence is a quasi-experimental design?
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ANSWER
Level 3 zm
QUESTION 7 zm
True or False: The article by Brand et al. (2013) is an example of a secondary source
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ANSWER
False
QUESTION 8 zm
Which of the following is a dependent variable in the Brand et al. (2013) article?
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ANSWER
Anxiety
QUESTION 9 zm
From the reference list on page 717 of the Brand et al. (2013) article, what number is
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the reference for the theoretical framework used in this study?
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ANSWER
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QUESTION 10 zm
Which of the following was a result (or outcome) of this study? In other words, what
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did the researchers find out?
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ANSWER
A statistically significant decrease in the postintervention anxiety measure.
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, QUESTION 11 zm
What type of study would be most appropriate if the nurse research is seeking to ans
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wer a question about the effectiveness of a particular treatment?
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ANSWER
Quasi-exparimental
QUESTION 12 zm
What is an example of a primary source in a literature review?
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ANSWER
A video recorded interview of a nurse researcher
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QUESTION 13 zm
What is the key difference between independent and dependent variables?
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ANSWER
The dependent variable should change in responses to the manipulation of the independent variable
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QUESTION 14 zm
What is the dependent variable in the following research question, "How does matern
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al employment among healthcare professionals affect infant health during the first 6
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months of life?" zm zm
ANSWER
Infant health zm
QUESTION 15 zm
What is the independent variable in the following research question, "How does oral
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nutrition supplementation during dialysis treatment affect the serum albumin levels o
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f adult patients that have chronic kidney disease?"
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ANSWER
Oral nutrition supplementation
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QUESTION 16 zm
Exam Solution
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Nursing Research Exam 1 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED CO
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MPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (258EE)
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QUESTION 1 zm
An independent variable is
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ANSWER
What stays the same once the study starts, like the intervention or a pre-existing condition
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QUESTION 2 zm
A dependent variable is
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ANSWER
What is measured to determine if there is a change during the research study
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QUESTION 3 zm
Which of the following is not a typical component of a research article?
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ANSWER
Practice........Methods, Results, Abstract, Conclusion, Background (or Introduction) IS INCLUDED
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QUESTION 4 zm
True or False: Accepting the null hypothesis means you reject the research hypothesis
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ANSWER
True
QUESTION 5 zm
,What research design is used in the article by Brand, Munroe, & Gavin (2013)?
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ANSWER
Quasi-experimental study: With pretest posttest evaluations and nonrandom assignment
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QUESTION 6 zm
What level of evidence is a quasi-experimental design?
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ANSWER
Level 3 zm
QUESTION 7 zm
True or False: The article by Brand et al. (2013) is an example of a secondary source
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ANSWER
False
QUESTION 8 zm
Which of the following is a dependent variable in the Brand et al. (2013) article?
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ANSWER
Anxiety
QUESTION 9 zm
From the reference list on page 717 of the Brand et al. (2013) article, what number is
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the reference for the theoretical framework used in this study?
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ANSWER
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QUESTION 10 zm
Which of the following was a result (or outcome) of this study? In other words, what
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did the researchers find out?
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ANSWER
A statistically significant decrease in the postintervention anxiety measure.
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, QUESTION 11 zm
What type of study would be most appropriate if the nurse research is seeking to ans
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wer a question about the effectiveness of a particular treatment?
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ANSWER
Quasi-exparimental
QUESTION 12 zm
What is an example of a primary source in a literature review?
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ANSWER
A video recorded interview of a nurse researcher
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QUESTION 13 zm
What is the key difference between independent and dependent variables?
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ANSWER
The dependent variable should change in responses to the manipulation of the independent variable
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QUESTION 14 zm
What is the dependent variable in the following research question, "How does matern
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al employment among healthcare professionals affect infant health during the first 6
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months of life?" zm zm
ANSWER
Infant health zm
QUESTION 15 zm
What is the independent variable in the following research question, "How does oral
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nutrition supplementation during dialysis treatment affect the serum albumin levels o
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f adult patients that have chronic kidney disease?"
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ANSWER
Oral nutrition supplementation
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QUESTION 16 zm