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BURNS AND GROVE'S THE
PRACTICE OF NURSING
RESEARCH: APPRAISAL,
SYNTHESIS, AND GENERATION
OF EVIDENCE 8THEDITION TEST
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Chapter 1. Discovering the World of Nursing Research



MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Which best describes evidence-based-practice(EBP)?

a.A combination of best research evidence, clinical
expertise, and the needs and values of patients.
b.A determination of the factors necessary to control
patient responses to care. c.The development of
population care guidelines applicable to all patients.
d.The utilization of quantitative and qualitative studies to enhance
patient outcomes.

ANS: A

Feedback
AEvidence-based practice evolves from the integration of
the best research evidence with clinical expertise and
patient needs and values.
BStudies that attempt to find determinants of patient
outcomes are generally experimental or quasi-experimental.
They may be used to guide EBP but do not completely define
it.
CEBP is a combination of guidelines and specific patient needs and
values.

,DQuantitative and qualitative studies applied to the evaluation
of patient outcomes are part of EBP but do not completely
define EBP.

PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive level:

Remembering (Knowledge) REF: MCS: 3

2. The nurse is collecting data about the sleep patterns of
breastfed babies as part of a larger research study. Which
research method will the nurse use when collecting data for
thisstudy?

a.Control
b.Descript
ion
c.Explana
tion
d.Predicti
on

ANS: B



Feedback
AControl can be described as the ability to write a prescription to
produce the desired outcome.

,B Description involves identifying and understanding the nature
of nursing phenomena and the relationships among these
phenomena.
C Explanation clarifies the relationships among phenomena and
identifies why certain events occur.
D Through prediction, the probability of a specific outcome can be

estimated in a given situation. PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive level:

Understanding (Comprehension)

REF: MCS: 6

3. The nurse is participating in a study and is collecting data
identifying the number of obese adults whose parents were also
obese or overweight. Which research method is being used inthis
study?

a.Control
b.Descript
ion
c.Explana
tion
d.Predicti
on

ANS: D

Feedback
AControl indicates the ability to use a prescribed intervention to
produce a desired outcome.
BDescription involves identifying and understanding the nature
of nursing phenomena and the relationships among these
phenomena.
CExplanation clarifies the relationships among phenomena and
identifies why certain events occur.
DThrough prediction the probability of a specific outcome can be
estimated in a given situation. By knowing the percentage of
parents of obese adults who were obese, the probability of
predicting this may be calculated.

, PTS:1DIF:Cognitive level: Applying

(Application) REF: pp. 7-8

4. The nurse reviews a study in which adherence to an asthma
action plan is compared among groups of adolescents who
received different asthma education. Which research method
doesthis represent?

a.Control
b.Descript
ion
c.Explana
tion

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