Test Bank Nursing Research Generating and Assessing Evidence for Nursing Practice 11th Edition By Polit Beck All Chapters 1 - 31

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Nursing Research Generating and Assessing Evidence for Nursing Practice

11th Edition By Polit Beck
| Verified Chapter's 1 - 31 | Complete

,Chapter 1 Introduction to Nursing Research in an Evidence-Based Practice Environment
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What is the highest priority for
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1. the importance of research in the
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nursing profession?
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Research findings provide evidence
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for informing nurses' decisions and
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actions.
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Conduct research to better understand
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the context of nursing practice.
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Document the role that nurses
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serve in society.
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D) Establish nursing research areas of study.
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Which group would be best served
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by clinical nursing research?
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In the United States, in what area does
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nursing?
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, What is the role of a consumer of
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nursing research?
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Read research reports for
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A)
relevant findings.
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Participate in generating evidence
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by doing research.
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Participate in journal club in a
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practice setting.
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Solve clinical problems and make
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clinical decisions.
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What was the concern of most
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nursing studies in the early
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1900s?
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A) Client satisfaction
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Which topic most closely conforms to
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6. the priorities that have been
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suggested for future nursing
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research?
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Attitudes of nursing students
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toward smoking.
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Promotion of excellence in
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nursing science.
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C) Nursing staff morale and turnover.
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Number of doctorate prepared nurses
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in various clinical specialties.
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, What is the process of
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deductive reasoning?
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Verifying assumptions that are part of
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our heritage.
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Developing specific predictions
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from general principles.
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Empirically testing observations that
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are made known through our
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senses.
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Forming generalizations from
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specific observations.
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What is the ontological assumption
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of those espousing a naturalistic
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paradigm?
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Objective reality and those
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natural phenomena are regular
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and orderly.
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Phenomena are not haphazard and
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result from prior causes.
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Reality is multiply constructed
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and multiply interpreted by
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humans.
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Reality is not fixed, but is
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rather a construction of
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human minds.
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What is the epistemological assumption
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of those espousing a positivist
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paradigm?
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The researcher is objective and
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studied.
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Phenomena are not haphazard, but
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rather have antecedent causes.
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The researcher instructs those
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C) being studied to be objective
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in providing information.
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