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Burns and Groves The Practice
of Nursing Research
9th Edition by Gray All chapters 1 to 29 covered

,Unit One: Introduction to Nursing Research
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1. Discovering the World of Nursing Research
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2. Evolution of Research in Building Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
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3. Introduction to Quantitative Research
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4. Introduction to Qualitative Research
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Unit Two: The Research Process
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5. Research Problem and Purpose
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6. Objectives, Questions, Variables, and Hypotheses
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7. Review of Relevant Literature
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8. Frameworks
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9. Ethics in Research
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10. Quantitative Methodology: Noninterventional Designs and Methods
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11. Quantitative Methodology: Interventional Designs and Methods
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12. Qualitative Research Methods
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13. Outcomes Research
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14. Mixed Methods Research
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15. Sampling
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16. Measurement Concepts
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17. Measurement Methods Used in Developing Evidence-Based Practice
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Unit Three: Putting It All Together for Evidence-Based Health Care
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18. Critical Appraisal of Nursing Studies
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19. Evidence Synthesis and Strategies for Implementing Evidence-Based Practice
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Unit Four: Analyzing Data, Determining Outcomes, and Disseminating Research
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20. Collecting and Managing Data
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21. Introduction to Statistical Analysis
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22. Using Statistics to Describe Variables
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23. Using Statistics to Examine Relationships
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24. Using Statistics to Predict
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25 Using Statistics to Determine Differences
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26. Interpreting Research Outcomes
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27. Disseminating Research Findings
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Unit Five: Proposing and Seeking Funding for Research
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28. Writing Research Proposals
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29. Seeking Funding for Research
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Chapter 1: Discovering the World of Nursing Researc
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hTest Bank
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1. Nurses with a bachelor’s degree in nursing can participate in the implementation of evidence
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-based protocols in practice. This means that the BSN nurse
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a. Develops evidence-based guidelines KJ KJ



b. Designs research studies, on which protocols may be based
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c. Evaluates and revises evidence-based protocols KJ KJ KJ KJ



d. Contributes practice wisdom when applying protocols in patient settings KJ KJ KJ KJ KJ KJ KJ KJ



e. Mentors PhD researchers in the clinical setting during protocol development
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ANS: D KJ



Nurses with a BSN degree have knowledge of the research process and skills in reading andc
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, ritically appraising studies. They assist with the implementation of evidence-
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based guidelines, protocols, algorithms, and policies in practice. This implies that nurses pro
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vide their point of view, from the clinician’s vantage, when new protocols are being put into
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practice, and continue to provide feedback, regarding the positive and negative aspects of t
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hose protocols. KJ




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2. Research is designed to test the idea of providing companion dogs to elders in a major hospit
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al, in order to determine the effect upon the elders’ level of orientation. (The dogs’ levelof ori
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entation will not be a focus of the research.) This type of study can do which of the followin
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g?
a. Control
b. Describe
c. Explain
d. Predict
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Control is the ability to manipulate the situation to produce the desired outcome. Descriptio
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ninvolves identifying and understanding the nature of nursing phenomena and, sometimes, th
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erelationships among them. Explanation clarifies the relationships among phenomena and id
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entifies the reasons why certain events occur. The ability to estimate the probability of a spe
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cific outcome in a given situation in nursing practice is known as prediction. The researcher
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’s focus is on predicting what is likely.
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3. A researcher wants to find out whether children with autism who are hospitalized on a pedia
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tric ward will require more hours of nursing care than average children when the parentsor ca
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regivers are not present. What type of research outcome does this provide?
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a. Control
b. Description
c. Explantation
d. Prediction

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Control is the ability to manipulate the situation to produce the desired outcome. Descriptio
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ninvolves identifying and understanding the nature of nursing phenomena and, sometimes, th
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erelationships among them. Explanation clarifies the relationships among phenomena and id
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entifies the reasons why certain events occur. The ability to estimate the probability of a spe
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cific outcome in a given situation in nursing practice is known as prediction. The researcher
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’s focus is on predicting what is likely.
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4. A researcher who desires to determine the cause-and-
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effect relationship between requiring that all children under the age of 8 will ride in special
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care harnesses and the subsequent rateof children’s spinal cord injury will consequently util
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ize which form of nursing research?
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a. Descriptive research KJ



b. Outcomes research KJ



c. Qualitative research KJ



d. Quantitative research KJ




ANS: D KJ



Quantitative research, the most frequently used method, is a formal, objective, systematic m
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ethodology to describe variables, test relationships, and examine cause-and-
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effect interactions. Quantitative research includes experimental research, which is the metho
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d for testing cause-and-
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effect relationships between and among specific variables. Qualitative research methods are
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used for explaining meanings and describing experiences in context. Descriptive research in
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volves identifying and understanding the nature of phenomena and, sometimes, the relations
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hips among them. Outcomes research examines the end result of carein huge populations, m
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ost often retrospectively, using a database.
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5. Despite the presence of an intraventricular drain, the intracranial pressure of an ICU neuro pa
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tient remains increased. The nurse recalibrates the machine, makes sure the monitor is on the
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same level as the drain, checks all connections, and then notifies the physician, who comesto
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the unit and inserts a new drain. What type of reasoning prompts the nurse to recalibrate, ens
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ure proper placement, and check connections?
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a. Abstract reasoning KJ



b. Concrete thinking KJ



c. Logistic reasoning KJ



d. Reality testing KJ




ANS: C KJ



Logistic reasoning is used to break a whole into parts that can be carefully examined. Concr
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ete thinking is oriented toward and limited by tangible things or by events that are observed
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and experienced in reality. Abstract reasoning is oriented toward the development ofan idea
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without application to, or association with, a particular instance. Reality testing is usedto vali
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date what is observed in the empirical world.
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6. A nurse with considerable clinical expertise develops a policy for managing agitated patient
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sin the emergency department. The resultant policy emanates from
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