(GCU) NRS 445 - Nursing Research & EBP - Complete Midterm Review .

NRS 445



Nursing Research & Evidence Based
Practice




COMPLETE MIDTERM REVIEW




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,1. Multiple Choice: Which statistical test is most appropriate for
comparing the means of two independent groups?
a) Chi-square test
b) T-test
c) ANOVA
d) Pearson correlation
Correct Answer: b) T-test


2. Fill-in-the-Blank: The ________ is a qualitative research method
that involves an in-depth study of a single individual, group, or
event.
Correct Answer: case study


3. True/False: In qualitative research, the validity of the data is
more important than the reliability.
Correct Answer: True


4. Multiple Response: Select all that apply. Which of the following
are common qualitative research methods?
a) Surveys
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, b) Focus groups
c) Observational studies
d) Randomized controlled trials
Correct Answers: b) Focus groups, c) Observational studies


5. Multiple Choice: What is the primary purpose of a literature
review in a research study?
a) To describe the current state of knowledge on a topic
b) To present new experimental results
c) To list sources for further reading
d) To provide entertainment to the reader
Correct Answer: a) To describe the current state of knowledge
on a topic


6. Fill-in-the-Blank: In quantitative research, the ________ variable
is the one that is manipulated by the researcher.
Correct Answer: independent


7. True/False: Triangulation is a method used in qualitative
research to ensure the accuracy of data.
Correct Answer: True


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