Nursing Research Quiz 1 Questions
With New Update Solutions
/. What is the definition of research? - Answer-✅Systematic inquiry using disciplined
methods to answer questions or solve problems
/.What is the definition of nursing research? - Answer-✅Systematic inquiry to develop
trustworthy evidence about issues of importance to nurses and their clients
/.The use of the best clinical evidence in making patient care decisions is called? -
Answer-✅evidence based practice
/.The basis for nursing decisions; influences many recent clinical practice changes and
produces decisions that are clinically appropriate, cost-effective, and result in positive
client outcomes is called? - Answer-✅evidence based practice
/.Identify several resources available to facilitate EBP in nursing practice - Answer-✅•
Continued focus on evidence-based practice
• Stronger evidence through confirmatory strategies
• Continued emphasis on systematic reviews
• Expanded local research in health care settings (e.g., Magnet schools)
• Expanded dissemination of research findings
• Increased focus on cultural issues and health disparities
• Clinical significance and patient input
/.What are the different models for implementing EBP? - Answer-✅- The Stetler Model
of research utilization to promote evidence-based practice
- The Iowa Model of evidence-based practice to promote quality care
- Rogers' Diffusion of Innovations Theory
/.What are the 5 major steps in undertaking an EBP effort for individual nurses? -
Answer-✅1. Asking clinical questions that can be answered with research evidence
2. Searching for and retrieving relevant evidence
3. Appraising and synthesizing the evidence
4. Integrating the evidence with your own clinical expertise, patient preferences, and
local context
5. Assessing the effectiveness of the decision, intervention, or advice
/.What are the broad strategies for undertaking an EBP project at the organizational
level? - Answer-✅- Knowledge-focused triggers
• Begins with an innovation or research finding (e.g., might emerge in a journal club)
, - Problem-focused triggers
• Begins with a perplexing or troubling clinical situation
- Appraise implementation potential.
• Transferability
• Feasibility
• Cost-benefit ratio
- Base actions on evidence appraisals.
- Implement and evaluate the innovation.
/.-Using findings from studies in a practical application that is unrelated to the original
research
-Translating new knowledge into real-world applications
-Reducing the gap between research and practice
is the definition of? - Answer-✅research utilization
/.consists of systematic and continuous actions that lead to measurable improvement in
health care services and the health status of targeted patient group is called? - Answer-
✅quality improvement projects
/.What does PICO(T) stand for? - Answer-✅-Population
-Intervention
-Comparison
-Outcome
-Time (optional)
/.What is the highest level of evidence? - Answer-✅systematic review
/.What is the difference between quantitative and qualitative research? - Answer-✅-
Quantitative researchers collect numeric (quantitative) data.
-Qualitative researchers collect narrative (verbal) data.
-Quantitative research: most closely allied with the positivist tradition
-Qualitative research: associated with the constructivist tradition
•Positivists sometimes undertake qualitative studies, and constructivist researchers
sometimes collect quantitative information.
/.What type of paradigm does this describe?
-Reality exists; real world driven by natural causes
-Researcher is independent from those researched.
-Values and biases are to be held in check. - Answer-✅positive paradigm
/.What type of paradigm does this describe?
With New Update Solutions
/. What is the definition of research? - Answer-✅Systematic inquiry using disciplined
methods to answer questions or solve problems
/.What is the definition of nursing research? - Answer-✅Systematic inquiry to develop
trustworthy evidence about issues of importance to nurses and their clients
/.The use of the best clinical evidence in making patient care decisions is called? -
Answer-✅evidence based practice
/.The basis for nursing decisions; influences many recent clinical practice changes and
produces decisions that are clinically appropriate, cost-effective, and result in positive
client outcomes is called? - Answer-✅evidence based practice
/.Identify several resources available to facilitate EBP in nursing practice - Answer-✅•
Continued focus on evidence-based practice
• Stronger evidence through confirmatory strategies
• Continued emphasis on systematic reviews
• Expanded local research in health care settings (e.g., Magnet schools)
• Expanded dissemination of research findings
• Increased focus on cultural issues and health disparities
• Clinical significance and patient input
/.What are the different models for implementing EBP? - Answer-✅- The Stetler Model
of research utilization to promote evidence-based practice
- The Iowa Model of evidence-based practice to promote quality care
- Rogers' Diffusion of Innovations Theory
/.What are the 5 major steps in undertaking an EBP effort for individual nurses? -
Answer-✅1. Asking clinical questions that can be answered with research evidence
2. Searching for and retrieving relevant evidence
3. Appraising and synthesizing the evidence
4. Integrating the evidence with your own clinical expertise, patient preferences, and
local context
5. Assessing the effectiveness of the decision, intervention, or advice
/.What are the broad strategies for undertaking an EBP project at the organizational
level? - Answer-✅- Knowledge-focused triggers
• Begins with an innovation or research finding (e.g., might emerge in a journal club)
, - Problem-focused triggers
• Begins with a perplexing or troubling clinical situation
- Appraise implementation potential.
• Transferability
• Feasibility
• Cost-benefit ratio
- Base actions on evidence appraisals.
- Implement and evaluate the innovation.
/.-Using findings from studies in a practical application that is unrelated to the original
research
-Translating new knowledge into real-world applications
-Reducing the gap between research and practice
is the definition of? - Answer-✅research utilization
/.consists of systematic and continuous actions that lead to measurable improvement in
health care services and the health status of targeted patient group is called? - Answer-
✅quality improvement projects
/.What does PICO(T) stand for? - Answer-✅-Population
-Intervention
-Comparison
-Outcome
-Time (optional)
/.What is the highest level of evidence? - Answer-✅systematic review
/.What is the difference between quantitative and qualitative research? - Answer-✅-
Quantitative researchers collect numeric (quantitative) data.
-Qualitative researchers collect narrative (verbal) data.
-Quantitative research: most closely allied with the positivist tradition
-Qualitative research: associated with the constructivist tradition
•Positivists sometimes undertake qualitative studies, and constructivist researchers
sometimes collect quantitative information.
/.What type of paradigm does this describe?
-Reality exists; real world driven by natural causes
-Researcher is independent from those researched.
-Values and biases are to be held in check. - Answer-✅positive paradigm
/.What type of paradigm does this describe?
