, Polit & Beck Canadian Essentials of Nursing Research 4th Edition Woo TestBan
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Chapter 1. Introduction to Nursing Research in an Evidence-Based Practice Environment
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What is the highest priority for the importance
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1.
of research in the nursing profession?
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Research findings provide evidence for 4i 4i 4i 4i
A)
informing nurses' decisions and actions. 4i 4i 4i 4i
Conduct research to better understand the 4i 4i 4i 4i 4i
B)
context of nursing practice. 4i 4i 4i
Document the role that nurses serve in 4i 4i 4i 4i 4i 4i
C)
society.
D) Establish nursing research areas of study. 4i 4i 4i 4i 4i
Which group would be best served by clinical
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nursing research? 4i
A) Nursing administrators4i
B) Practicing nurses 4i
C) Nurses' clients 4i
D) Healthcare policymakers 4i
In the United States, in what area does
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research play an important role in nursing?
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A) Chronic illness 4i
B) Credentialing and status 4i 4i
C) Nurses' personalities
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D) Nurses' education4i
What is the role of a consumer of nursing
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research?
A) Read research reports for relevant findings.
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Participate in generating evidence by doing
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B)
research.
Participate in journal club in a practice
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C)
setting.
Solve clinical problems and make clinical
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D)
decisions.
What was the concern of most nursing studies
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5.
in the early 1900s?
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, A) Client satisfaction 4i
B) Clinical problems 4i
C) Health promotion 4i
D) Nursing education 4i
Which topic most closely conforms to the
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6. priorities that have been suggested for futur
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enursing research?
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A) Attitudes of nursing students toward smoking.
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B) Promotion of excellence in nursing science.4i 4i 4i 4i 4i
C) Nursing staff morale and turnover.
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Number of doctorate prepared nurses in
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various clinical specialties.
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7. What is the process of deductive reasoning?
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Verifying assumptions that are part of our
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A)
heritage.
Developing specific predictions from general 4i 4i 4i 4i
B)
principles.
Empirically testing observations that are made 4i 4i 4i 4i 4i
C)
known through our senses.
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Forming generalizations from specific
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observations.
What is the ontological assumption of those
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8.
espousing a naturalistic paradigm? 4i 4i 4i
Objective reality and those natural 4i 4i 4i 4i
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phenomena are regular and orderly. 4i 4i 4i 4i
Phenomena are not haphazard and result from 4i 4i 4i 4i 4i 4i
B)
prior causes. 4i
Reality is multiply constructed and multiply
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C)
interpreted by humans. 4i 4i
Reality is not fixed, but is rather a
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construction of human minds. 4i 4i 4i
What is the epistemological assumption of
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9.
those espousing a positivist paradigm?
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The researcher is objective and independent
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A)
of those being studied.
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Phenomena are not haphazard, but rather have 4i 4i 4i 4i 4i 4i
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antecedent causes. 4i
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