King Saud University
College of Nursing
Medical – Surgical Department
A: ﻣﻌﻠﻮﻣﺎت- أ: اﻟﻘﺴﻢ اﻷول
Information
Student Name : :ة/اﺳﻢ اﻟﻄﺎﻟﺐ
Student No.: :ة/ اﻟﺮﻗﻢ اﻟﺠﺎﻣﻌﻲ ﻟﻠﻄﺎﻟﺐ
Instructor’s Name:
Dr. Latifah Almater
Dr. Monirah Albloushi
Academic year: 1442 (2020 – 2021) FINAL
1st Semester
Course No. & Title: NUR500
Nursing Research
Day & Date: Sunday – 20th of December, 2020
Time: Start at 8:00 –24 hours ( Open-book Exam)
Examination Mark: _____ /40
B -Guidelines إرﺷﺎدات-ب
-The exam consists of one category and the total mark اﻻﻣﺘﺤﺎن ﯾﺘﻜﻮن ﻣﻦ ﻣﺠﻤﻮﻋﺔ واﺣﺪه ﻣﻦ اﻷﺳﺌﻠﺔ وﻣﺠﻤﻮع-
is (20) (40 اﻟﻌﻼﻣﺎت
- Students must not talk or cheat during the exam or ﯾﻤﻨﻊ ﻣﻨﻌﺎ ً ﺑﺎﺗﺎ ً اﻟﻜﻼم واﻟﻐﺶ اﺛﻨﺎء اﻻﺧﺘﺒﺎر- .
they will be subject to a penalty.
C- student Comments about the Questions (If ( ﻣﻼﺣﻈﺎت اﻟﻄﺎﻟﺐ ﺣﻮل اﻷﺳﺌﻠﺔ ) إن وﺟﺪ- ﺟـ
any)
1. 1.
2. 2.
, I. MCQs: Read the following questions and choose the right answer; (10 MARKS)
1. What is the primary aim of many quantitative nursing studies?
a. Determining the possible presence of a cause-and-effect relationship of a nursing
intervention on a patient’s condition
b. Demonstrating proof that a counterfactual situation probably exists when physical care is
provided by nursing engaging in evidence based-care
c. Designing a study that helps support the existence of a third-party variable on cause-and-
effect relationship of nursing care and patient prognosis
d. Minimizing the effect of independent variable manipulation to facilitate causality
between a nursing intervention and a patient’s health status
2. What term is used to identify the effect on an independent variable?
a. Empirical relationship
b. Biologic plausibility
c. Confounding variable
d. Dependent variable
3. The effect of a new treatment plan on breast cancer is an example of which type of
quantitative research design?
a. Crossover
b. Descriptive
c. Experimental
d. Retrospective
4. What does descriptive research attempt to summarize?
a. The frequency of a specific event
b. The effect of a random event
c. Relationship among variables
d. The status of phenomena
5. What is the process of selecting a portion of a population for the purpose of data
collection called?
a. Sampling
b. Targeting
c. Stratifying
d. Clustering
College of Nursing
Medical – Surgical Department
A: ﻣﻌﻠﻮﻣﺎت- أ: اﻟﻘﺴﻢ اﻷول
Information
Student Name : :ة/اﺳﻢ اﻟﻄﺎﻟﺐ
Student No.: :ة/ اﻟﺮﻗﻢ اﻟﺠﺎﻣﻌﻲ ﻟﻠﻄﺎﻟﺐ
Instructor’s Name:
Dr. Latifah Almater
Dr. Monirah Albloushi
Academic year: 1442 (2020 – 2021) FINAL
1st Semester
Course No. & Title: NUR500
Nursing Research
Day & Date: Sunday – 20th of December, 2020
Time: Start at 8:00 –24 hours ( Open-book Exam)
Examination Mark: _____ /40
B -Guidelines إرﺷﺎدات-ب
-The exam consists of one category and the total mark اﻻﻣﺘﺤﺎن ﯾﺘﻜﻮن ﻣﻦ ﻣﺠﻤﻮﻋﺔ واﺣﺪه ﻣﻦ اﻷﺳﺌﻠﺔ وﻣﺠﻤﻮع-
is (20) (40 اﻟﻌﻼﻣﺎت
- Students must not talk or cheat during the exam or ﯾﻤﻨﻊ ﻣﻨﻌﺎ ً ﺑﺎﺗﺎ ً اﻟﻜﻼم واﻟﻐﺶ اﺛﻨﺎء اﻻﺧﺘﺒﺎر- .
they will be subject to a penalty.
C- student Comments about the Questions (If ( ﻣﻼﺣﻈﺎت اﻟﻄﺎﻟﺐ ﺣﻮل اﻷﺳﺌﻠﺔ ) إن وﺟﺪ- ﺟـ
any)
1. 1.
2. 2.
, I. MCQs: Read the following questions and choose the right answer; (10 MARKS)
1. What is the primary aim of many quantitative nursing studies?
a. Determining the possible presence of a cause-and-effect relationship of a nursing
intervention on a patient’s condition
b. Demonstrating proof that a counterfactual situation probably exists when physical care is
provided by nursing engaging in evidence based-care
c. Designing a study that helps support the existence of a third-party variable on cause-and-
effect relationship of nursing care and patient prognosis
d. Minimizing the effect of independent variable manipulation to facilitate causality
between a nursing intervention and a patient’s health status
2. What term is used to identify the effect on an independent variable?
a. Empirical relationship
b. Biologic plausibility
c. Confounding variable
d. Dependent variable
3. The effect of a new treatment plan on breast cancer is an example of which type of
quantitative research design?
a. Crossover
b. Descriptive
c. Experimental
d. Retrospective
4. What does descriptive research attempt to summarize?
a. The frequency of a specific event
b. The effect of a random event
c. Relationship among variables
d. The status of phenomena
5. What is the process of selecting a portion of a population for the purpose of data
collection called?
a. Sampling
b. Targeting
c. Stratifying
d. Clustering
