UOPX - NRP 513 Clinical Applications of Theory & Research - Final Exam Review 2024.UOPX - NRP 513 Clinical Applications of Theory & Research - Final Exam Review 2024.UOPX - NRP 513 Clinical Applications of Theory & Research - Final Exam Review 2024.v
,1. Question: Which of the following research designs is most appropriate
for establishing causal relationships?
- A) Case Study
- B) Cross-Sectional Study
- C) Randomized Controlled Trial
- D) Cohort Study
Correct Answer: C) Randomized Controlled Trial
Rationale: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are designed to
determine the effectiveness of interventions, allowing for causal inference.
2. Question: In a clinical study examining the effectiveness of a new drug,
a control group receiving a placebo is an example of which type of bias?
- A) Selection Bias
- B) Performance Bias
- C) Detection Bias
- D) Attrition Bias
Correct Answer: A) Selection Bias
Rationale: Selection bias occurs when the participants included in the
study are not representative of the general population, which can be
mitigated by including a control group.
, 3. Question: Which theoretical framework best fits the understanding of
patients' readiness to change their health behaviors?
- A) Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
- B) Pender’s Health Promotion Model
- C) Lewin’s Change Theory
- D) Bandura’s Social Learning Theory
Correct Answer: B) Pender’s Health Promotion Model
Rationale: Pender’s model emphasizes the importance of personal
beliefs and experiences in predicting health behaviors, which is relevant
when assessing patients' readiness to change.
4. Question: In which stage of the Nursing Process would a nurse utilize
evidence-based guidelines to implement an intervention?
- A) Assessment
- B) Diagnosis
- C) Planning
- D) Evaluation
Correct Answer: C) Planning
Rationale: During the planning stage, nurses develop interventions
based on evidence-based guidelines to achieve patient outcomes.
5. Question: What is the primary purpose of conducting a systematic
review in nursing research?
- A) To summarize a single study
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