Knowledge check #2 I got a 84/100
I missed 4 questions. Do not know the correct answers
Question 1
pts
According to Brower & Nemec (2017), which of the following is a reason for the
importance of following evidence based practice?
Individual practitioners and institutions can be held liable for failure to adhere to
evidence based practice policies.
Regulating agencies require the implementation of evidence based practice.
Evidence based practice is required for hospitals to attain magnet status.
Medicare and insurance providers require evidence based practice for full
reimbursement.
Question 2
pts
Which type of reliability is the consistency of measurement of two or more raters?
Test-retest
Accuracy
Content
Interrater
When two or more raters are measured for consistency of data collection it is interrater
reliability.
, Knowledge check #2 I got a 84/100
Question 3
pts
A nursing student is critiquing a study for her nursing research class. She feels like the
study findings are generalizable to other settings and populations because:
there is consistency of the current study's finding with that found in previous
research studies.
it has a small sample size which was obtained by convenience.
the sampling criteria for subjects was very narrow and restrictive, to provide a
homogenous sample.
the review of literature was extensive and included a conceptual framework.
External validity is concerned with the extent to which study findings can be generalized
beyond the sample used in the study.
Question 4
pts
Content validity is defined as:
maintaining research controls as indicated in the study design and hypotheses.
including all of the major elements relevant to the construct being measured.
reviewing the inferential and demographics data of the sample.
measuring stability, equivalence, and homogeneity of a questionnaire.