NUR 265 Quiz 4/43 Questions And
Answers (A+)
Quiz :Meta-Analysis - √Answer :Statistical analysis carried out
to integrate and synthesize findings from completed studies to
determine what is known and not known about a particular
research area
Quiz :Systematic Review - √Answer :Structured,
comprehensive synthesis of quantitative and outcomes studied
in a particular healthcare area to determine the best research
evidence available for expert clinicians to use to promote
evidence-based practice
Quiz :Forest Plot - √Answer :Type of diagram used to present
the meta-analysis results of studies with dichotomous
outcomes
Quiz :Confidence Interval - √Answer :Probability of including
the value of the population in an interval estimate
Quiz :Iowa Model - √Answer :Evidence-based practice to
promote quality care
Quiz :Heterogeneity - √Answer :Variations in study areas such
as: sample characteristics, sample size, design, types of
interventions, outcome variables, and measurement methods
Quiz :I2 Score - √Answer :Describes the percentage of
variation across studies that is due to heterogeneity rather than
chance; 100%
Quiz :Precision - √Answer :Accuracy with which the population
parameters have been estimated within a study
, Quiz :Levels of Evidence - √Answer :A scale that provides the
user with a quick way to assess the quality of the study design
and, therefore, the strength of the study conclusions
Quiz :Three types of bias that may occur in a meta-analysis -
√Answer :Publication bias, Bias from poor methodology, and
Outcome reporting bias
Quiz :Iowa Model - √Answer :Provides direction for the
development of EBP in a clinical agency
Quiz :Precision - √Answer :Also used to describe the degree of
consistency or reproducibility of measurements with
physiological instruments
Quiz :Publication bias - √Answer :Bias that occurs because
studies with positive results are more likely to be published
than studies with negative or inconclusive results
Quiz :Types of publication bias - √Answer :Time lag bias of
studies, Duplicate publication bias, Location bias of studies,
Citation bias, Language bias
Quiz :Time Lag Bias - √Answer :Type of publication bias that
occurs because studies with negative results are published
later than studies with positive results (sometimes 2-3 years
later)
Quiz :Duplicate Publication Bias - √Answer :Type of publication
bias created when studies with positive results are published
more than once
Quiz :Location Bias of Studies - √Answer :Type of publication
bias that occurs if studies are published in lower impact
journals and are indexed in less searched databases
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