Test Bank For Research Methods A Process of Inquiry 13th Edition All Chapters - 9780137514830.pdf

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1. Whichg bestgdescribesgevidence-based-practiceg (EBP)?
a. Agcombinationgofgbestgresearchgevidence,gclinicalgexpertise,gandgthegneedsgandgvaluesg
ofggpatients.
b. Agdeterminationgofgthegfactorsgnecessarygtogcontrolgpatientgresponsesgtogcare.
c. Thegdevelopmentgofgpopulationgcaregguidelinesgapplicablegtogallgpatients.
d. Thegutilizationgofgquantitativegandgqualitativegstudiesgtogenhancegpatientgoutcome
s.gANS:gA
A Evidence-
basedgpracticegevolvesgfromgthegintegrationgofgthegbestgresearchgevidencegwithgclinicalgexpertisegandg
patientgneedsgandgvalues.
B Studiesgthatgattemptgtogfindgdeterminantsgofgpatientgoutcomesgareggenerallygexperimentalg
orgquasi-experimental.gTheygmaygbegusedgtogguidegEBPgbutgdognotgcompletelygdefinegit.
C EBPgisgagcombinationgofgguidelinesgandgspecificgpatientgneedsgandgvalues.
D Quantitativegandgqualitativegstudiesgappliedgtogthegevaluationgofgpatientgoutcomesgaregpartg
ofgEBPgbutgdognotgcompletelygdefinegEBP.

2. Thegnursegisgcollectinggdatagaboutgthegsleepgpatternsgofgbreastfedgbabiesgasgpartgofgaglargergresear
chgstudy.gWhichgresearchgmethodgwillgthegnursegusegwhengcollectinggdatagforgthisgstudy?
a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
gANS:gB
A Controlgcangbegdescribedgasgthegabilitygtogwritegagprescriptiongtogproducegthegdesiredgoutcome.
B Descriptionginvolvesgidentifyinggandgunderstandinggthegnaturegofgnursinggphenomenagandgt
hegrelationshipsgamonggthesegphenomena.
C Explanationgclarifiesgthegrelationshipsgamonggphenomenagandgidentifiesgwhygcertaingeven
tsgoccur.
D Throughgprediction,gthegprobabilitygofgagspecificgoutcomegcangbegestimatedgingaggivengsituation.

3. Thegnursegisgparticipatinggingagstudygandgisgcollectinggdatagidentifyinggthegnumbergofgobesegadu
ltsgwhosegparentsgweregalsogobesegorgoverweight.gWhichgresearchgmethodgisgbeinggusedgingthisgs
tudy?
a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
gANS:gD
A Controlgindicatesgthegabilitygtogusegagprescribedginterventiongtogproducegagdesiredgoutcome.
B Descriptionginvolvesgidentifyinggandgunderstandinggthegnaturegofgnursinggphenomenagandgt
hegrelationshipsgamonggthesegphenomena.
C Explanationgclarifiesgthegrelationshipsgamonggphenomenagandgidentifiesgwhygcertaingeven
tsgoccur.
D Throughgpredictiongthegprobabilitygofgagspecificgoutcomegcangbegestimatedgingaggivengsituatio
n.gBygknowinggthegpercentagegofgparentsgofgobesegadultsgwhogweregobese,gthegprobabilitygofgpredictin
ggthisgmaygbegcalculated.




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,4. Thegnursegreviewsgagstudygingwhichgadherencegtogangasthmagactiongplangisgcomparedgamongggroups
gofgadolescentsgwhogreceivedgdifferentgasthmageducation.gWhichgresearchgmethodgdoesgthisgreprese
nt?
a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
gANS:gC
A Controlgindicatesgthegabilitygtogusegagprescribedginterventiongtogproducegagdesiredgoutcome.
B Descriptionginvolvesgidentifyinggandgunderstandinggthegnaturegofgnursinggphenomenagandgt
hegrelationshipsgamonggthesegphenomena.
C Explanationgclarifiesgthegrelationshipsgamonggphenomenagandgidentifiesgwhygcertaingeven
tsgoccur.
D Throughgprediction,gthegprobabilitygofgagspecificgoutcomegcangbegestimatedgingaggivengsituation.

5. Agnursegmanagergisginterestedginglearninggwhichgattitudesgamonggstaffgnursesgmaygindicategrelativegri
skgofgneedle-stickginjuries.gTogstudygthis,gthegnursegmanagergwillgemploygwhichgmethodgofgstudy?
a. Control
b. Description
c. Explanation
d. Prediction
gANS:D
A Controlgindicatesgthegabilitygtogusegagprescribedginterventiongtogproducegagdesiredgoutcome.
B Explanationgclarifiesgthegrelationshipsgamonggphenomenagandgidentifiesgwhygcertaingeven
tsgoccur.
C Descriptionginvolvesgidentifyinggandgunderstandinggthegnaturegofgnursinggphenomenagandgt
hegrelationshipsgamonggthesegphenomena.
D Throughgprediction,gthegprobabilitygofgagspecificgoutcomegcangbegestimatedgingaggivengsituation.

6. WhichgisgthegmostgimportantgresultgofgFlorencegNightingale’sgdatagcollectiongandgstatisticalganaly
sisgduringgthegCrimeangWar?
a. Bringinggawarenessgofgthegrigorsgofgwargtogtheggeneralgpublic.
b. Developinggagprocessgforgstatisticalganalysisgandgnursinggdocumentation.
c. Identifyinggandgdefininggthegrolegofgnursesgingmodernghealthgcare.
d. Usinggclinicalgresearchgtogevaluategthegimportancegofgsanitation,gcleangdrinkinggwater,ga
ndgadequategnutrition.
ANS:gD
C Thisgwasgnotgthegmostgimportantgresult
D Nightingale’sgresearchgenabledghergtoginstigategattitudinal,gorganizational,gandgsocialgchanges
,gincludinggthegmilitary’sgapproachgtogthegcaregofgthegsickgandgsociety’sgsensegofgresponsibilitygforgtes
tinggpublicgwater,gimprovinggsanitation,gandgpreventinggstarvationgtogdecreasegmorbiditygandgmortalit
ygrates.

7. Thegnursegparticipatesgingdatagcollectiongingagstudygingwhichgtwogdifferentgpaingmanagementgprotoc
olsgaregusedgwithgrandomlygassignedgpatientsgtogmeasuregdifferencesgingpostoperativegrecoverygtime.g
Whichgmethodgofgstudygisgthis?
a. Control
b. Correlation
c. Description
d. Explanation


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, ANS:gA
A Controlgindicatesgthegabilitygtogusegagprescribedginterventiongtogproducegagdesiredgoutcome.
B Correlationgexaminesgthegrelationshipsgbetweengdifferentgphenomena.
C Descriptionginvolvesgidentifyinggandgunderstandinggthegnaturegofgnursinggphenomenagandgt
hegrelationshipsgamonggthesegphenomena.
D Explanationgclarifiesgthegrelationshipsgamonggphenomenagandgidentifiesgwhygcertaingeven
tsgoccur.

8. Thegdevelopmentgofgnursinggtheoriesgandgconceptualgmodelsgingtheglateg1960sgandg1970sgservedgto:
a. determinegthegeffectivenessgofgnursingginterventions.
b. establishgthegconceptgofgevidence-basedgpractice.
c. providegfundinggforgnursinggresearch.
d. providegdirectiongforgnursinggresearch
.gANS:gD
A Outcomegstudiesgaregusedgtogdeterminegthegeffectivenessgofgnursingginterventions.
B ThegconceptgofgEBPgwasgdevelopedgingtheg1970sgandgpromotedgbygthegANCCgMagnetgDesignati
ongprogram.
C ThegNINRgseeksgtogprovidegfundinggforgnursinggresearch.
D Thegtheoriesgdevelopedgingtheg1960sgandg1970sghelpedgtogdirectgfuturegnursinggresearch.

9. UndergAdagSuegHinshaw,gthegNationalgInstitutegofgNursinggResearchg(NINR)gbegangtogchangegitsgfoc
usgto:
a. fundinggnursinggrathergthangmedicalgresearch.
b. evaluatinggoutcomesgrathergthangprocessgstudies.
c. increasinggthegstatusgandgfundinggforgnursinggresearch.
d. supportinggthegdisseminationgofgnursinggresearch
.gANS:gC
A Thegchangegingfocusgfromgmedicalgtognursinggresearchgcamegaboutgwithgthegfirstgnursing
gprograms.gSpecialtygnursinggorganizationsgtodaygandgsomegnursinggresearchersgstillgconductgmedi
calgresearchgforgspecificgstudies.
B Outcomesgresearchgemergedgingtheg1980sgandg1990sgtogdocumentgthegeffectivenessgofgheal
thgcaregservices.
C UndergAdagSuegHinshaw,gthegnationalgCentergforgNursinggResearchg(NCNR)gchangedgitsgnameg
togthegNINRgtogincreasegthegstatusgandgfundinggofgnursinggresearch.
D ThegNCNR’sgpurposegwasgtogsupportgthegdisseminationgofgnursinggresearch.

10. AngemphasisgofgthegAmericangNursesgCredentialinggCenterg(ANCC)gMagnetgHospitalgDesignati
ongProgramgforgExcellencegingNursinggis:
a. researchgandgdevelopmentgofgclinicalgpracticegguidelines.
b. puttinggqualitativegresearchgintogpracticegingclinicalgsettings.
c. usinggstandardgnursinggcaregplansgbasedgongoutcomesgresearch.
d. utilizinggevidence-
basedgpracticegingnursing.gANS:gD
A Clinicalgpracticegguidelinesgaregagmoregrecentgphenomenon,gusinggevidence-
basedgresearch,gexpertgopinion,gandgpatientgneedsgandgvaluesgtogstandardizegcare.
B Qualitativegresearchgwasgintroducedgingtheglateg1970sgtoggainginsightgintogthegphenomenagrelat
edgtognursing.




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