Which source of evidence is best for EBP Correct Answer-Disciplined research (performed with thorough review/ scientific background)
List sources of evidence for nursing practice. Correct Answer-Tradition, Authority, Assembled information, Disciplined research
List the three paradigms. Correc...
N405 Exam 1 Ch. 1questions with correct answers
Which source of evidence is best for EBP Correct Answer-Disciplined
research (performed with thorough review/ scientific background)
List sources of evidence for nursing practice. Correct Answer-Tradition,
Authority, Assembled information, Disciplined research
List the three paradigms. Correct Answer-Positivists, Post-positivists,
Constructivisits
Positivist paradigm Correct Answer-o has a reality that can be observed
or studied
o the reality is true whether it can be observed by humans or not
o Focused on the "why" behind the "what" Ex. diaper rash- why, what
caused it?
Post-positivists Correct Answer-o hold the same beliefs as positivists but
not as structured
o not "all" can be known with "complete" certainty
o will accept strong possibilities as evidence
Constructivists (naturalist) Correct Answer-o different realities exist for
different individuals based on their individual perception of events
o therefore, no absolute truth can be known
, o the participants chosen for the study have a different impact on the
outcomes of the study based on their individual perceptions
o researchers and participants should have perceptions closely aligned
List the three primary research methods. Correct Answer-Quantitative,
Qualitative, Mixed
Quantitative research Correct Answer-o Most often allied with the
positivist tradition
o Relies on numbers and variances, follows strict guidelines and
scientific methods, control situations to reduce bias and increase
validity, goal is to generalize findings to more than the sample of
participants, must be able to measure the phenomenon being studied
Which research method aligns with the positivist tradition? Correct
Answer-Quantitative research
Qualitative research Correct Answer-o most often allied with the
naturalist tradition
o Favored by constructivists, focus is on understanding the human
experience, consists of focused interviews on perceptions and
experiences, looks for commonalities among interviewees, sometimes
referred to as "themes", often used to generate new knowledge and
insight
Which research method aligns with the constructivist (naturalist)
tradition? Correct Answer-Qualitative research
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