NURS 3312 Exam 1 questions and
answers A+ rated
Evidence-Base Practice - correct answer ✔✔this occurs when the nurse can
integrate best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient/family
preferences and values for delivery of optimal health care.
-Cultivate a spirit of inquiry
-Ask clinical questions
-search for the best evidence
-critically appraise the evidence
-integrate the evidence with clinical expertise and client/family preferences and
values
-implement and evaluate the outcomes of the intervention - correct answer
✔✔What are the 6 steps in the Evidence Base Practice model?
research - correct answer ✔✔this entails using formal and systematic processes to
address problems and answer questions.
1. Research is often done in a controlled setting
2. research evidence suggests that their is one best solution to a problem
3. research may ignore the significance of life events to the individual
4. not all published research is flawless
,5. Evidence Based Practice should promote cost-effective care, but isn't always
included. - correct answer ✔✔What are the 5 reasons why some people consider
Evidence Based Practice a theory?
qualitative and quantitative - correct answer ✔✔what are the 2 approaches of
research in nursing?
qualitative - correct answer ✔✔this research method uses thoughts, feelings,
emotions and environment to study.
quantitative - correct answer ✔✔this research method uses statistics, numbers,
values and measurements to study.
naturalism - correct answer ✔✔the idea that maintains that reality is relative or
contextual and constructed by individuals who are experiencing a phenomenon.
research process - correct answer ✔✔the process where decisions are made that
result in detailed plan or proposal for study and implementation of a plan.
P-patient, population, problem of interest
I- Intervention or therapy to consider
C- Comparison of interventions, such as no treatment
O- outcome of the intervention - correct answer ✔✔Describe the PICO system
logistics or mechanics - correct answer ✔✔methodology determines:
,experimental or non-experimental factors - correct answer ✔✔research design
determines:
sample - correct answer ✔✔this is the targeted population.
pilot study - correct answer ✔✔this is the "practice round" of the study. Used to
improve the real study.
public - correct answer ✔✔research findings must be made ____.
CINAHL - correct answer ✔✔what is the most comprehensive database for
nursing research?
critique - correct answer ✔✔this involves reading and evaluating articles and
allows nurses to determine whether findings are sufficient quality.
content analysis - correct answer ✔✔when the research uses a qualitative
approach, data analysis involves searching for themes and patterns, this is known
as:
scientific validation - correct answer ✔✔scrutinizing how a study was
conceptualized, designed, and conducted in order to make a judgement about the
overall quality of its findings.
, comparative analysis - correct answer ✔✔this involves assessing study findings for
their implementation potential
cost-benefit analysis - correct answer ✔✔this involves the consideration of the
potential risks and benefits of both implementing a change based of a study's
findings and not implementing a change.
research - correct answer ✔✔a nurse needs to be able to function within a ____
team.
-protection of human rights
-ethical standards of beneficence, respect for human dignity
-fair treatment upheld - correct answer ✔✔What are the 3 main ethical
considerations?
Right not to be harmed
Right to full disclosure
Right to self-determination
Right to Privacy - correct answer ✔✔What are the patient rights in terms of data
collection and research
confidentiality - correct answer ✔✔this means that any information a participant
relates will not be made public or available to others without the participants
consent:
answers A+ rated
Evidence-Base Practice - correct answer ✔✔this occurs when the nurse can
integrate best current evidence with clinical expertise and patient/family
preferences and values for delivery of optimal health care.
-Cultivate a spirit of inquiry
-Ask clinical questions
-search for the best evidence
-critically appraise the evidence
-integrate the evidence with clinical expertise and client/family preferences and
values
-implement and evaluate the outcomes of the intervention - correct answer
✔✔What are the 6 steps in the Evidence Base Practice model?
research - correct answer ✔✔this entails using formal and systematic processes to
address problems and answer questions.
1. Research is often done in a controlled setting
2. research evidence suggests that their is one best solution to a problem
3. research may ignore the significance of life events to the individual
4. not all published research is flawless
,5. Evidence Based Practice should promote cost-effective care, but isn't always
included. - correct answer ✔✔What are the 5 reasons why some people consider
Evidence Based Practice a theory?
qualitative and quantitative - correct answer ✔✔what are the 2 approaches of
research in nursing?
qualitative - correct answer ✔✔this research method uses thoughts, feelings,
emotions and environment to study.
quantitative - correct answer ✔✔this research method uses statistics, numbers,
values and measurements to study.
naturalism - correct answer ✔✔the idea that maintains that reality is relative or
contextual and constructed by individuals who are experiencing a phenomenon.
research process - correct answer ✔✔the process where decisions are made that
result in detailed plan or proposal for study and implementation of a plan.
P-patient, population, problem of interest
I- Intervention or therapy to consider
C- Comparison of interventions, such as no treatment
O- outcome of the intervention - correct answer ✔✔Describe the PICO system
logistics or mechanics - correct answer ✔✔methodology determines:
,experimental or non-experimental factors - correct answer ✔✔research design
determines:
sample - correct answer ✔✔this is the targeted population.
pilot study - correct answer ✔✔this is the "practice round" of the study. Used to
improve the real study.
public - correct answer ✔✔research findings must be made ____.
CINAHL - correct answer ✔✔what is the most comprehensive database for
nursing research?
critique - correct answer ✔✔this involves reading and evaluating articles and
allows nurses to determine whether findings are sufficient quality.
content analysis - correct answer ✔✔when the research uses a qualitative
approach, data analysis involves searching for themes and patterns, this is known
as:
scientific validation - correct answer ✔✔scrutinizing how a study was
conceptualized, designed, and conducted in order to make a judgement about the
overall quality of its findings.
, comparative analysis - correct answer ✔✔this involves assessing study findings for
their implementation potential
cost-benefit analysis - correct answer ✔✔this involves the consideration of the
potential risks and benefits of both implementing a change based of a study's
findings and not implementing a change.
research - correct answer ✔✔a nurse needs to be able to function within a ____
team.
-protection of human rights
-ethical standards of beneficence, respect for human dignity
-fair treatment upheld - correct answer ✔✔What are the 3 main ethical
considerations?
Right not to be harmed
Right to full disclosure
Right to self-determination
Right to Privacy - correct answer ✔✔What are the patient rights in terms of data
collection and research
confidentiality - correct answer ✔✔this means that any information a participant
relates will not be made public or available to others without the participants
consent:
