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NURS 602 questions with correct answer2.
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- NURS 612
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- Maryville College
NURS 602 questions with correct answer2.
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NURS 602 questions with correct answersResearch problem Correct Answer-An area of concern in which there is
a gap in the knowledge needed for nursing practice.
Significance of a research problem Correct Answer-Indicates the
importance of the problem to nursing and health care and to the health of
individuals, families, and communities.
Background for a problem Correct Answer-Briefly identifies what we
know about the problem area.
Problem statement Correct Answer-Identifies the specific gap in the
knowledge needed for practice.
Research purpose Correct Answer-Concise, clear statement of the
specific goal or aim of the study. The purpose is generated from the
problem.
Purpose of descriptive research Correct Answer-1. Identify and describe
concepts or variables
2. Identify possible relationships among variables
3. Delineate differences between or among existing groups
Purpose of correlational research Correct Answer-Examines the type and
strength of relationship among variables (can be positive or negative)
,Purpose of quasi-experimental research Correct Answer-Conducted to
determine the effect of a treatment or independent variable on
designated dependent or outcome variables
What type of correlation is this? "An increase in the number of pack-
years decreases a person's lifespan" Correct Answer-Negative
correlation (-1)
What type of correlation is this? "An increase in stress levels leads to an
increase in blood pressure readings" Correct Answer-Positive correlation
(+1)
Purpose of experimental research Correct Answer-Determines the effect
of one or more independent variables on one or more dependent
variables
Conducted in highly controlled settings
What type of quantitative research is this?
"The purpose of this observational study was to assess the frequency and
type of hand hygiene opportunities initiated by clinical and non-clinical
caregivers..." Correct Answer-Descriptive research
What type of quantitative research is this?
"Biological correlates and predictors of insulin resistance among early
adolescents..." Correct Answer-Correlational research
,What type of quantitative research is this?
"The purpose of this study was to determine the 'effectiveness of a
nurse-case-managed intervention compared with that of two standard
programs on completion of the combine hepatitis A virus and HBV
vaccine series among homeless adults and to assess sociodemographic
factors and risk behaviors related to the vaccine completion.'" Correct
Answer-Quasi-experimental research
What type of quantitative research is this?
"The purpose of the present study was to examine the effects of
moderate-intensity aerobic exercise on pain-like behavior and NT-3 in
an animal model of widespread pain." Correct Answer-Experimental
research
Phenomenological research Correct Answer-Conducted to promote a
deeper understanding of complex human experiences as they have been
lived by the study participants
Study of experiences or phenomena (experiences that comprise the lives
of humans)
What type of qualitative research is this?
"Describe the lived experience of grieving among widows whose
husbands died in combat in Iraq since 2007." Correct Answer-
Phenomenological research
, Grounded theory research Correct Answer-Identifies the area of concern
and the purpose indicates the focus of the theory to be developed to
account for a pattern of behavior of those involved in the study.
Used most frequently to study areas in which little previous research has
been conducted and to gain a new viewpoint in familiar areas of
research.
Investigates interactions among individuals from the perspectives of
those involved.
What type of qualitative research is this? "Describe the behavioral and
communication patterns and social interactions that maintain functional
status of frail elders" Correct Answer-Grounded theory research
Ethnographic research Correct Answer-The problem and purpose
identify the culture and specific attributes of the culture that are to be
examined, described, analyzed, and interpreted to reveal the social
actions, beliefs, values and norms of the culture.
A written report of the culture's beliefs, habits, and lifestyle aims to
improve health promotion, quality of care, and health intervention
between the culture and a possible more standardized Western nursing
and medicine practice.
What type of qualitative research is this? "Compare beliefs related to
health and women's roles among women living with HIV infection in
northwest New York State to those of women living in New York City."
Correct Answer-Ethnographic research
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