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NURSING RESEARCH EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Nursing research is a scientific process that - CORRECT ANSWER Validates existing knowledge, refines existing knowledge, and generates new knowledge Evidence-Based practice in nursing should be based - CORRECT ANSWER On the synthesis of findings ...

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NURSING RESEARCH EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

Nursing research is a scientific process that - CORRECT ANSWER Validates existing knowledge, refines
existing knowledge, and generates new knowledge



Evidence-Based practice in nursing should be based - CORRECT ANSWER On the synthesis of findings
from a collection of research studies addressing nursing practice



Which of the following is a synonym for the concept of research - CORRECT ANSWER Systematic inquiry



What are the three abstract thought process that are important to nursing - CORRECT ANSWER
Institution, role modeling, and reasoning



What is the role of institution in the research process - CORRECT ANSWER Institution may be valuable in
linking ideas while interpreting findings



What type of reasoning is represented in the following example? Premises - CORRECT ANSWER Patients
with untreated right-sided heart failure experience shortness of breath. Mr. Jones experiences shortness
of breath.: Deductive reasoning



Which type of reasoning moves from the specific to the general - CORRECT ANSWER Inductive reasoning



The following set of statements is an example of what type of reasoning? An altered level of comfort is
experienced with facial surgery. Therefore, all surgeries result in an altered level of comfort - CORRECT
ANSWER Inductive reasoning



Research is conducted for which of the following reasons? - CORRECT ANSWER To test theory, to
develop new knowledge, and to generate theory

,What is the most significant way of acquiring knowledge to develop an empirical knowledge base for
nursing practice? - CORRECT ANSWER Research



Who is identified as the first nursing research? - CORRECT ANSWER Florence Nightingale



For nursing as a discipline to be effective in research, which of the following should be the focus of
research-directed activity? - CORRECT ANSWER Creating a culture within nursing that value, uses, and
supports research



Which of the following research methodologies is (are) being used to generate nursing knowledge? -
CORRECT ANSWER Outcomes research, qualitative research, and quantitative research



Which of the following characteristics is not descriptive of quantitative research? - CORRECT ANSWER It
is used to develop a theory



What characteristics are descriptive of quantitative research? - CORRECT ANSWER Basic elements of
analysis are numbers, data are analyzed with statistics, and generalization of findings is important



Which of the following is a characteristics of qualitative research? - CORRECT ANSWER Analysis of the
data involves individual interpretation



What type of research involves the systematic investigation of relationships among variables? -
CORRECT ANSWER Correlational research



Which of the following describes the basis of grounded theory methodology used in research? -
CORRECT ANSWER Research continually use data to reformulate, revise, and test propositions until a
theory evolves from the data



Which of the following research methodologies is used to study lived experiences? - CORRECT ANSWER
Phenomenology



What type of quantitative research is conducted to generate knowledge that will directly influence
clinical practice? - CORRECT ANSWER Applied research

, Which of the following statements about sampling is true? - CORRECT ANSWER Random or probability
sampling methods require more rigor and research control



Experimental studies are most often conducted in which of the following settings? - CORRECT ANSWER
Highly controlled setting



What term is used to describe the specific goal or aim of a study? - CORRECT ANSWER Study purpose



The purpose of a study was to identify caring behaviors desired by patents with (AIDS) or (HIV) infection.
This purpose statement indicates that the study probably is an example of - CORRECT ANSWER
Descriptive research



Sources of research problems for nursing research include - CORRECT ANSWER Nursing practice, Areas
of health concern, and the literature



Which of the following statements about research objectives, questions, and hypotheses is true? -
CORRECT ANSWER They are used to link the research problem and purpose to the study methods and
analysis strategies



The statement "People want control of their own health problems" is an example of which of the
following? - CORRECT ANSWER Assumption



A small urepresentative sample s an example of which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER
Methodologcal limitation



Data analyses are conducted to reduce, organize, and give meaning to the data. Data analyses are used
to produce which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER Results



Extraneous variables may be controlled by - CORRECT ANSWER Selecting a homogeneous sample



Which of the following are the four major parts most often included in a research report? - CORRECT
ANSWER Introduction, methods, results, discussion

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