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Statistics for Nursing: A Practical Approach


Elizabeth Heavey
3rd Edition




9781284142013

,Table of content
Chapter 1: Introduction to Statistics and Levels of Measurement
Chapter 2: Presenting Data
Chapter 3: Descriptive Statistics, Probability, and Measures of Central Tendency
Chapter 4: Measuring Data
Chapter 5: Sampling Methods
Chapter 6: Generating the Research Idea
Chapter 7: Sample Size, Effect Size, and Power
Chapter 8: Chi-Square
Chapter 9: Student t-Test
Chapter 10: Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)
Chapter 11: Correlation Coefficients
Chapter 12: Regression Analysis
Chapter 13: Relative Risk, Odds Ratio, and Attributable Risk

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Chapter 1
1. Researchers study the impact of internalized bias on patient care. Nurses complete a
survey which determines a score for their internalized bias from 0-100. Without knowing
the internalized bias score, patients are asked to rank the subsequent care they receive
from the nurse as poor, fair, good or exemplary. In this study your independent variable
is measured at what level of measurement?
a.) Nominal
b.) Ordinal
c.) Interval
d.) Ratio
Answer: D
2. Researchers study the impact of internalized bias on patient care. Nurses complete a
survey which determines a score for their internalized bias from 0-100. Without knowing
the internalized bias score, patients are asked to rank the subsequent care they receive
from the nurse as poor, fair, good or exemplary. In this study your dependent variable is
measured at what level of measurement?
a.) Nominal
b.) Ordinal
c.) Interval
d.) Ratio
Answer: B
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3. Researchers study the impact of internalized bias on patient care. Nurses complete a
survey which determines a score for their internalized bias from 0-100. Without knowing
the internalized bias score, patients are asked to rank the subsequent care they receive
from the nurse as poor, fair, good or exemplary. In this study what type of variable is
your independent variable?
a.) Nominal
b.) Ordinal
c.) Continuous
d.) Categorical
Answer: C
4. Researchers study the impact of internalized bias on patient care. Nurses complete a
survey which determines a score for their internalized bias from 0-100. Without knowing
the internalized bias score, patients are asked to rank the subsequent care they receive
from the nurse as poor, fair, good or exemplary. In this study what is your dependent
variable?
a.) Nominal
b.) Quantitative
c.) Interval
d.) Ordinal
Answer: D



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5. A study examines the relationship between interpersonal violence and health in women.
They include an independent variable of exposure to violence from an intimate partner,
other personal violence or both. The independent variable is measured at what level?
a. Nominal
b. Ordinal
c. Interval
d. Ratio
Answer: A
6. You are asked to answer a question about the quality of your nurse manager’s
interpersonal interactions with colleagues and patients as part of her annual evaluation.
The options are poor, fair, strong. You know this means:
a. The variable is poorly measured.
b. The variable is at an interval level.
c. The variable is at a nominal level.
d. The variable is at an ordinal level.
Answer: D

7. You are asked to rank the quality of your nurse manager’s interpersonal interactions with
colleagues and patients on a Likert scale of 1-7. You know this means the data can be
analyzed at what level.
a. interval level
b. nominal level
c. ordinal level TESTBANKSELLER.COM
d. it cannot be analyzed because it is qualitative
Answer: A

8. You are interested in studying nursing engagement and wellbeing after the nursing
licensing requirements changed in your state. You randomly select 10 hospitals and
outpatient centers throughout the state and survey the 2,400 nurses that work there. The
2,400 nurses are an example of:
a. a population
b. a sample
c. a quantitative cohort
d. personal that should be excluded
Answer: B

9. You are interested in studying the discharge time for surgical patients on your service in
the past three months. You determine that this data is available for all surgical patients
on your service in the past three months utilizing a basic electronic medical record
search. Your budget supports this work so you decide to collect data on all the patients
involved. Your study includes:
a. The population
b. The sample
c. The interval data
d. All patients admitted in the past year.


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