NUR426 Exam 1 (2025) Actual Exam Questions and Answers A+ Graded

NUR426 Exam 1 (2025) Actual Exam
Questions and Answers A+ Graded




practice .based .on .the .best .available .evidence, .patient .preferences, .and .clinical
.judgement .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-evidence-based .practice .(EBP)


planned, .systematic .activity .that .leads .to .NEW .knowledge .or .validates .and
.refines .EXISTING .knowledge .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-research


1) .research-based .information
2) .clinical .expertise
3) .patient .preferences .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-3 .components .of .evidence .based
.practice


-identify .a .research .question
-conduct .a .review .of .the .existing .literature
-identify .a .theoretical .framework
-select .a .research .design
-implement .the .study
-analyze .the .data
-draw .conclusions
-disseminate .the .findings .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-steps .of .the .research .project

-abstract
-intro
-review .of .literature
-theoretical .framework
-methods .section
-results .section
-discussion .section
-list .of .references .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-what .makes .up .a .research .article

quantitative .and .qualitative .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-2 .types .of .research

-views .world .as .objective
-gathers .empirical .evidence
-uses .numbers .in .measurement .and .analysis
-uses .deductive .reasoning .(general .to .particular)
-tim .is .a .god

,-^^also .beyond .medicine
-^^bop .bop .bop .bop .bop .bop .bop .bop .bop .bop .bop .bop .bop .bop .bop .bop .bop
.bop .bop .bop .bop .bop .bop .bop .bop.
-^^*whip .and .nene .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-quantitative .research .(general
.definition)


-views .world .as .not .objective
-gathers .narrative .evidence
-analyzes .narrative .data .to .identify .categories .or .themes
-uses .inductive .reasoning .(particular .to .general)
-emerges .as .you .go
-holistic
-researcher .is .the .research .instrument
-lengthy; .deep .involvement .at .the .site
-ongoing .analysis .of .the .data
-no .independent .and .dependent .variables
-data .collected .in .naturalistic; .real-world .settings .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
qualitative .research .(general .definition)

concerned .with .providing .accurate .description .of .a .phenomenon .(either
.quantitative .or .qualitative) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-descriptive .research


goal .is .to .identify .relationships .among .phenomena .(either .quantitative .or
.qualitative) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-explanatory .research


goal .is .to .predict .relationships .among .variables .or .differences .between .groups
.(quantitative) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-predictive .research


research .to .gain .knowledge .for .the .sake .of .knowledge .(may .be .useful .later) .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-basic .research


research .to .obtain .knowledge .to .solve .a .clinical .problem .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
applied .research

-formal .statement .of .the .expected .relationship .between .2+ .variables .in .a
.population
-tentative .prediction
-includes: .variables, .population, .proposed .outcomes
-only .used .in .quantitative .research .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-research .hypothesis

states .that .a .relationship .exists .between .two .behaviors. .knowing .the .amount .or
.kind .of .one .behavior .helps .you .to .predict .the .amount .or .kind .of .the .other
.behavior .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Associative .hypothesis


states .that .differences .in .the .amount .or .kind .of .one .behavior .causes
.differences .in .amount .or .kind .of .the .other .behavior .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
causal .hypothesis

, 1 .independent .variable .and .1 .dependent .variable .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-simple
.hypothesis


anything .more .than .1 .independent .variable .and .1 .dependent .variable .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-complex .hypothesis


Predicts .the .existence .of .a .relationship, .not .its .direction .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
nondirectional .hypothesis

prediction .regarding .a .positive .or .negative .change, .relationship, .or .difference
.between .two .variables .of .a .population .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-directional
.hypothesis


(in .a .statistical .test) .states .that .there .is .no .significant .difference .between
.specified .populations, .any .observed .difference .being .due .to .sampling .or
.experimental .error
**you .want .your .null .hypothesis .to .be .proven .false, .this .helps .support .your
.actual .hypothesis .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-null .hypothesis


States .that .a .relationship .or .direction .exists .between .variables. .Is .scientific,
.substantive, .theoretical, .& .declarative. .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-research
.hypothesis


-phenomena .that .can .be .directly .measured
-qualities, .properties, .characteristics .measured .indirectly .(like .in .a .survey) .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-variable


variable .that .influences .that .dependent .variable; .the .intervention .that .is
.manipulated; .the .X .variable .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-independent .variable .(IV)


outcome .or .variable .that .is .influenced .by .the .independent .variable; .Y .variable .-
.CORRECT .ANSWER-dependent .variable .(DV)


factors .that .interfere .w/ .the .relationship .between .the .IV .and .DV; .if .known .ahead
.of .time, .may .sometimes .be .controlled .statistically .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
extraneous .(confounding) .variable

variable .identifying .the .characteristics .of .the .sample; .e.g. .gender, .age,
.employment .status .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-demographic .variable


summary .of .a .research .report.
-contains .purpose, .design, .setting, .sample, .major .results, .and .conclusions
-100-500 .words
-useful .in .deciding .whether .to .get .the .full .report .or .not .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
abstract

org .info .is .presented .by .the .person .who .created .it .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
primary .sources