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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 bg bg bg bg


A)
informing nurses' decisions and actions.
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Conduct research to better understand the
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B)
context of nursing practice.
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Document the role that nurses serve in bg bg bg bg bg bg


C)
society.
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D) Establish nursing research areas of study. bg bg bg bg bg




Which group would be best served by clinical
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2.
nursing research?
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A) Nursing administrators bg




B) Practicing nurses bg




C) Nurses' clients bg




D) Healthcare policymakers bg




In the United States, in what area does
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3.
research play an important role in nursing?
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A) Chronic illness bg




B) Credentialing and status bg bg




C) Nurses' personalities bg




D) Nurses' education bg




What is the role of a consumer of nursing
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4.
research?
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A) Read research reports for relevant findings.
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Participate in generating evidence by doing bg bg bg bg bg


B)
research.
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Participate in journal club in a practice bg bg bg bg bg bg


C)
setting.
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Solve clinical problems and make clinical
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D)

, What was the concern of most nursing studies
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5.
in the early 1900s?
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A) Client satisfaction
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B) Clinical problems bg




C) Health promotion bg




D) Nursing education bg




Which topic most closely conforms to the
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6. priorities that have been suggested for future
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nursing research?
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A) Attitudes of nursing students toward smoking.
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B) Promotion of excellence in nursing science. bg bg bg bg bg




C) Nursing staff morale and turnover.
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Number of doctorate prepared nurses in
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D)
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 bg bg bg bg bg bg


A)
heritage.
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Developing specific predictions from general bg bg bg bg


B)
principles.
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Empirically testing observations that are made bg bg bg bg bg


C)
known through our senses.
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Forming generalizations from specific
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D)
observations.
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What is the ontological assumption of those
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8.
espousing a naturalistic paradigm?
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Objective reality and those natural bg bg bg bg


A)
phenomena are regular and orderly.
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Phenomena are not haphazard and result from bg bg bg bg bg bg


B)
prior causes.
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Reality is multiply constructed and multiply
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C)
interpreted by humans.
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Reality is not fixed, but is rather a
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D)
construction of human minds.
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What is the epistemological assumption of
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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 bg bg bg bg bg bg


B)
antecedent causes.
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The researcher instructs those being studied to
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C)
be objective in providing information.
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Reality is not fixed, but is rather a
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D)
construction of human minds.
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Which is not a characteristic of traditional
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10.
scientific method?
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A) Control over external factors. bg bg bg




Systematic measurement and observation of bg bg bg bg


B)
natural phenomena.
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C) Deductive reasoning. bg




Emphasis on a holistic view of a bg bg bg bg bg bg


D)
phenomenon, studied in a rich context.
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11. What is empiricism? bg bg




Making generalizations from specific bg bg bg


A)
observations.
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B)
generalizations.
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C) Gathering evidence rooted in reality. bg bg bg bg




Verifying the assumptions on which the study bg bg bg bg bg bg


D)
was based.
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12. What is a hallmark of the scientific method?
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A) Infallible
B) Holistic
C) Systematic
D) Flexible


Which of the following limits the power of
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13. the scientific method to answer questions
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about human life?
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The necessity of departing from traditional
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A)
beliefs.
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The difficulty of accurately measuring
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B)
C) The inability to control potential biases.
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, The shortage of theories about human
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D)
behavior.
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14. What is a criticism of the scientific method?
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A) Deductive
B) Deterministic
C) Empirical
D) Reductionist


What is involved in naturalistic qualitative
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15.
research?
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A) Involves deductive processes bg bg




B) Takes places in the field. bg bg bg bg




Focuses on the idiosyncrasies of those being bg bg bg bg bg bg


C)
studied.
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Attempts to control the research context to bg bg bg bg bg bg




D) better understand the phenomenon being
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studied.
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A researcher wants to investigate the effect of
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16. patients' body position on blood pressure.
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This is an example of what type of study?
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A) Qualitative
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C) Quantitative
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D)
qualitative
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A researcher is studying the effect of massage
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17. on the alleviation of pain in cancer patients.
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This is an example of what type of study?
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A) Descriptive
B) Exploratory
C) Applied
D) Basic


A researcher wants to study the process by
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which people make decisions about seeking
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18.
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