NSG 3036 EXAM: CLINICAL REASONING AND PATIENT CARE"
A nurse researcher is conducting a quantitative study to determine protocols for triaging
patients in the emergency department. Which term is generally associated with this type of
research?
a. Phenomena
b. Subject
c. Pattern of association
d. Inductive reasoning - answers✔✔Subject
Tell whether the following statement is True or False.
Researchers involved in quantitative research commonly engage in fieldwork.
a. True
b. False - answers✔✔False
What is the best description of a dependent variable?
a. Outcome being measured
b. A person's gender
c. Presumed cause
d. Measurements performed - answers✔✔Outcome being measured
,Tell whether the following statement is True or False.
Clinical trials are an example of observational research in medicine.
a. True
b. False - answers✔✔False
What is an example of a question that researchers ask when using phenomenology during
qualitative research?
a. What is the meaning of the phenomenon experienced by the people?
b. What are the psychological phases that characterize a particular event?
c. What are the patterns and lifeways of a defined cultural group?
d. What is the core variable that explains what is happening in the social scene? -
answers✔✔What is the meaning of the phenomenon experienced by the people?
Which action would be performed first when designing and planning a quantitative study?
a. Developing intervention protocols
b. Identifying the population
c. Designing the sampling plan
d. Formulating a research design - answers✔✔Formulating a research design
Tell whether the following statement is True or False.
The review of literature is typically found in the method section of the research report.
a. True
, b. False - answers✔✔False
Tell whether the following statement is True or False.
A researcher would describe the limitations of the study in the results section of the report.
a. True
b. False - answers✔✔False
Tell whether the following statement is True or False.
Research critiques are done to evaluate the strengths and limitations of a study.
a. True
b. False - answers✔✔True
What component is a key aspect of trustworthiness?
a. Triangulation
b. Reliability
c. Credibility
d. Validity - answers✔✔Credibility
Tell whether the following statement is True or False.
Blinding is used in qualitative studies.
a. True
b. False - answers✔✔False
A nurse researcher is conducting a quantitative study to determine protocols for triaging
patients in the emergency department. Which term is generally associated with this type of
research?
a. Phenomena
b. Subject
c. Pattern of association
d. Inductive reasoning - answers✔✔Subject
Tell whether the following statement is True or False.
Researchers involved in quantitative research commonly engage in fieldwork.
a. True
b. False - answers✔✔False
What is the best description of a dependent variable?
a. Outcome being measured
b. A person's gender
c. Presumed cause
d. Measurements performed - answers✔✔Outcome being measured
,Tell whether the following statement is True or False.
Clinical trials are an example of observational research in medicine.
a. True
b. False - answers✔✔False
What is an example of a question that researchers ask when using phenomenology during
qualitative research?
a. What is the meaning of the phenomenon experienced by the people?
b. What are the psychological phases that characterize a particular event?
c. What are the patterns and lifeways of a defined cultural group?
d. What is the core variable that explains what is happening in the social scene? -
answers✔✔What is the meaning of the phenomenon experienced by the people?
Which action would be performed first when designing and planning a quantitative study?
a. Developing intervention protocols
b. Identifying the population
c. Designing the sampling plan
d. Formulating a research design - answers✔✔Formulating a research design
Tell whether the following statement is True or False.
The review of literature is typically found in the method section of the research report.
a. True
, b. False - answers✔✔False
Tell whether the following statement is True or False.
A researcher would describe the limitations of the study in the results section of the report.
a. True
b. False - answers✔✔False
Tell whether the following statement is True or False.
Research critiques are done to evaluate the strengths and limitations of a study.
a. True
b. False - answers✔✔True
What component is a key aspect of trustworthiness?
a. Triangulation
b. Reliability
c. Credibility
d. Validity - answers✔✔Credibility
Tell whether the following statement is True or False.
Blinding is used in qualitative studies.
a. True
b. False - answers✔✔False
