Nursing Research-Introduction to Research Exam Questions With Correct Answers
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Nursing Research-Introduction to Research
Exam Questions With Correct Answers
What is Nursing Research? - answerNursing research is the scientific process that validates and
refines existing knowledge and generates new knowledge that directly and indirectly influences
nursing practice.
What do...
Nursing Research-Introduction to Research
Exam Questions With Correct Answers
What is Nursing Research? - answer✔Nursing research is the scientific process that validates and
refines existing knowledge and generates new knowledge that directly and indirectly influences
nursing practice.
What does nursing research provide a link between? - answer✔Theory, education and practice.
What can nursing research become? - answer✔The basis for clinical protocols and practice
guidelines.
What is the worst kind of way to conduct nursing research? - answer✔Trial and Error
What is Evidence-Based Practice? - answer✔Evidence-based practice is the collection,
interpretation and integration of valid, important, and applicable patient reported, clinician
observed, and research derived evidence utilized to drive nursing practice.
It is the conscious and judicious use of the current 'best' in the care of patients and the delivery of
health care services
What does the term 'conscious' mean in regards to evidence-based practice? - answer✔Conscious
means that we, as nurses, are aware that we are doing our job using EBP
What does the term 'judicious' mean in regards to evidence-based practice? - answer✔Judicious
means that we, as nurses, have judged that the practice is appropriate for care.
What is the ultimate goal of nursing? - answer✔To promote quality, cost effective outcomes.
What is an example of an EBP in comparison to just research? - answer✔Research problem was
that infusing heparin into arterial lines has increased risk of bleeding. An intervention was done
to assess whether arterial lines would remain patent without heparin infusing. Found that arterial
lines in ICU dont need heparin infusing into them to remain patent. EPB: No heparin infused in
arterial lines except in NICU where lines are too small and clot easily.
What is nursing research utilization? - answer✔Systematic application of a scientifically sound,
research based innovation in a health care setting with an accompanying process to assess the
outcomes of change.
In the 1950's what was nursing research focused on? - answer✔Nursing education research
predominated with clinical research focused on M&M rates of disease
What does M&M stand for? - answer✔Morbidity and mortality
What was the focus of nursing research in 1960's? - answer✔Practice oriented research targeted
What was the focus of nursing research in 1980's? - answer✔Emphasis on closing gaps between
research and practice (research utilization)
*We were doing research in nursing, but not necessarily using that research in practice.
What was created in 1985? - answer✔The National Center for Nursing Research (NCNR)
What was the purpose of the NCNR? - answer✔The NCNR provided funding programs focused
on studies related to health care outcomes.
What was created in 1993? - answer✔NCNR becomes the National Institute of Nursing Research
(NINR)
What does the NINR do? - answer✔It funds research and leads research initiatives in nursing
research.
What does the research that is funded focus on? - answer✔Every discipline and every stage of
life
Genomic research in the lab to family health practice in the community, to health policy
formation in the legislature.
What kind of 'care' techniques came out of nursing NINR? - answer✔Transitional care
What is the first NINR theme for the future of nursing research? - answer✔1. Change lifestyle
behaviors for better health
What is the second NINR theme for the future of nursing research? - answer✔2. Manage effects
of chronic illness to improve health and quality of life
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