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The primary purpose of nursing research is to
generate scientific knowledge to guide nursing practice
A research study investigating the benefits of ambulation after cesarean section
would be an example of which type of research evidence?
Description
A research study validates the positive effect that a nursing intervention, patient
journaling, has on decreasing spiritual distress during cancer recovery. This
would be an example of which type of research evidence?
Control
A nurse who reads research articles and incorporates research findings into
nursing practice would demonstrate which of the following research roles?
Consumer
Florence Nightingale is most noted for which of the following contributions to
nursing research?
Data collection and analysis
A major focus of nursing science during the 1970s was:
Communication of research findings
One major focus of nursing research during the 1980s was:
Increased funding for nursing research
Which of the following historical events had a major impact on the funding for
nursing research?
Formation of the National Center for Nursing Research
Benner (1984) emphasizes the importance of acquiring clinical knowledge and
expertise through:
Personal experience
An example of inductive reasoning is:
going from a single diabetic patient to all diabetic patients.
Scientific knowledge is generated through:
research
Quantitative and qualitative research approaches are particularly useful in
nursing because they:
provide different views
Outcomes research in health care is oriented toward establishing:
quality and effectiveness.
What type of research has a major focus on examining the long-term, short-term,
negative, and positive results of care across a variety of settings?
outcomes
What knowledge is required to fully define nursing research?
A determination of what nurses need to know to provide the best patient care
The main purpose of studying research for a BSN student is to:
, understand the basic principles of research
A study was conducted to determine which palliative care measures patients
prefer. Statistical analysis revealed that most of them ranked evening back rubs
and calming music the highest in helpfulness. This research would most likely
fall under which of the following categories?
Quantitative research
Which of the following studies would not be considered nursing research?
Developing innovative pin insertion techniques for fracture treatment
According to Healthy People (HP) 2010 and the mission of the National Institute of
Nursing Research (NINR), focus for future nursing research includes which of the
following?
Evaluating therapeutic life style changes for effectiveness in reducing hypertension
Which of the following would be considered level 1 research evidence when
evaluating evidence for the establishment of IV site care and maintenance for a
medical-surgical unit?
Randomized clinical trial study conducted on types of dressings used in hospital
settings
Which would not be considered evidence for the establishment of an evidence-
based protocol for reducing falls in frail elderly people? A report or paper on the:
ethical position paper on restraining elderly people in extended care facilities.
The main purpose of leveling or reviewing research evidence in the establishment
of evidence-based guidelines is to:
evelop guidelines for providing care to clients.
Sources for credible, rigorous evidence-based guidelines for healthcare practice
include the:
NGC
A hospital wishes to develop a new protocol for immediate postoperative
recovery of trauma patients in the post anesthesia care unit (PACU). A team of
nurses must be selected to comprise the group to develop the new protocol.
Ideally the minimum educational preparation of the leader of their group should
have earned a/an:
Master of Science in Nursing.
Why can research be considered a "world" of its own? Because it:
1) involves new rules and new experiences.
2) is a new way of experiencing reality.
3) requires learning a unique language.
A doctoral-trained nurse is prepared to do which of the following?
1) Coordinate research teams.
2) Expand the basic body of nursing knowledge.
3) Mentor other nurses in research.
4) Seek and obtain grants.
Which of the following questions might be asked by a qualitative researcher?
1) How does the experience of being in a car accident affect a person's driving speed?
2) What is it like to live with a terminal illness?
What is it like to live with a terminal illness?
Correlational
Quality Materials!
The primary purpose of nursing research is to
generate scientific knowledge to guide nursing practice
A research study investigating the benefits of ambulation after cesarean section
would be an example of which type of research evidence?
Description
A research study validates the positive effect that a nursing intervention, patient
journaling, has on decreasing spiritual distress during cancer recovery. This
would be an example of which type of research evidence?
Control
A nurse who reads research articles and incorporates research findings into
nursing practice would demonstrate which of the following research roles?
Consumer
Florence Nightingale is most noted for which of the following contributions to
nursing research?
Data collection and analysis
A major focus of nursing science during the 1970s was:
Communication of research findings
One major focus of nursing research during the 1980s was:
Increased funding for nursing research
Which of the following historical events had a major impact on the funding for
nursing research?
Formation of the National Center for Nursing Research
Benner (1984) emphasizes the importance of acquiring clinical knowledge and
expertise through:
Personal experience
An example of inductive reasoning is:
going from a single diabetic patient to all diabetic patients.
Scientific knowledge is generated through:
research
Quantitative and qualitative research approaches are particularly useful in
nursing because they:
provide different views
Outcomes research in health care is oriented toward establishing:
quality and effectiveness.
What type of research has a major focus on examining the long-term, short-term,
negative, and positive results of care across a variety of settings?
outcomes
What knowledge is required to fully define nursing research?
A determination of what nurses need to know to provide the best patient care
The main purpose of studying research for a BSN student is to:
, understand the basic principles of research
A study was conducted to determine which palliative care measures patients
prefer. Statistical analysis revealed that most of them ranked evening back rubs
and calming music the highest in helpfulness. This research would most likely
fall under which of the following categories?
Quantitative research
Which of the following studies would not be considered nursing research?
Developing innovative pin insertion techniques for fracture treatment
According to Healthy People (HP) 2010 and the mission of the National Institute of
Nursing Research (NINR), focus for future nursing research includes which of the
following?
Evaluating therapeutic life style changes for effectiveness in reducing hypertension
Which of the following would be considered level 1 research evidence when
evaluating evidence for the establishment of IV site care and maintenance for a
medical-surgical unit?
Randomized clinical trial study conducted on types of dressings used in hospital
settings
Which would not be considered evidence for the establishment of an evidence-
based protocol for reducing falls in frail elderly people? A report or paper on the:
ethical position paper on restraining elderly people in extended care facilities.
The main purpose of leveling or reviewing research evidence in the establishment
of evidence-based guidelines is to:
evelop guidelines for providing care to clients.
Sources for credible, rigorous evidence-based guidelines for healthcare practice
include the:
NGC
A hospital wishes to develop a new protocol for immediate postoperative
recovery of trauma patients in the post anesthesia care unit (PACU). A team of
nurses must be selected to comprise the group to develop the new protocol.
Ideally the minimum educational preparation of the leader of their group should
have earned a/an:
Master of Science in Nursing.
Why can research be considered a "world" of its own? Because it:
1) involves new rules and new experiences.
2) is a new way of experiencing reality.
3) requires learning a unique language.
A doctoral-trained nurse is prepared to do which of the following?
1) Coordinate research teams.
2) Expand the basic body of nursing knowledge.
3) Mentor other nurses in research.
4) Seek and obtain grants.
Which of the following questions might be asked by a qualitative researcher?
1) How does the experience of being in a car accident affect a person's driving speed?
2) What is it like to live with a terminal illness?
What is it like to live with a terminal illness?
Correlational
