NUR 306 EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERSThe major purpose of nursing research is to - ANSWER generate scientific knowledge to
guide the practice of nursing
A research study that explores the advantages of ambulation following cesarean section
would be considered what type of research evid...
The major purpose of nursing research is to - ANSWER generate scientific knowledge to
guide the practice of nursing
A research study that explores the advantages of ambulation following cesarean section
would be considered what type of research evidence? - ANSWER Description
A research study confirms the positive impact a nursing intervention has, such as
patient journaling, on reducing spiritual distress during cancer recovery. This would be
an example of what type of research evidence? - ANSWER Control
A nurse who reads the research articles and applies research findings to nursing
practice would play which of the following research roles? - ANSWER Consumer
Which of the following is Florence Nightingale most noted for in relation to contributions
to nursing research? - ANSWER Data collection and analysis
For nursing science, a major focus of the 1970s was: - ANSWER Communication of
research findings
A major focus of nursing research during the 1980s was: - ANSWER Increased funding
for nursing research
Which of the following historical events greatly impacted funding for nursing research? -
ANWER Development of the National Center for Nursing Research
Benner (1984) focuses on how clinical knowledge and skills are acquired through: -
ANWER Experience
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An example of inductive reasoning is: - ANWER from one diabetic patient to all diabetic
patients.
Scientific knowledge is derived from : ANWER research
Quantitative and qualitative research approaches are particularly useful in nursing
because they: - ANSWER provide different perspectives
Outcomes research in health care is concerned with establishing: - ANSWER quality and
effectiveness.
Which of the following types of research is primarily related to the study of the long-term
effects, short-term effects, negative effects, and positive effects of care provided along
a continuum of care? - ANSWER outcomes
What does one need to know, and thus define, in order to completely define nursing
research? - ANSWER A determination of what nurses need to know to provide the best
patient care
The main purpose for a BSN student studying research is to: - ANSWER understand the
basic principles of research
A study was conducted in order to determine what palliative care interventions patients
found most helpful. Data analysis revealed that the majority ranked evening back rubs
and soothing music as the most helpful. Which of the following would this study most
likely be classified as? - ANSWER Quantitative research
Which of the following studies would least likely be classified as nursing research? -
ANSWER Designing new methods of inserting pins to treat fractures
According to HP 2010 and the mission of the NINR, focus for future nursing research
includes which of the following? ANSWER Checking therapeutic life style changes for
effectiveness in reducing hypertension
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As you search for evidence to support the development of the care and maintenance of
the IV site for a medical-surgical unit, which of the following would you consider to be
level 1 research evidence? ANSWER Randomized clinical trial study related to types of
dressings used in hospitals
Which of the following would NOT be a source of evidence to support the development
of an evidence-based protocol for the prevention of falls in frail older adults? A report or
paper on the: - ANSWER ethical position paper on the use of restraints on elderly people
in extended care facilities.
The main purpose of leveling or reviewing research evidence in developing
evidence-based guidelines is to: - ANSWER evelop guidelines for care provided to
clients.
Sources for reliable, rigorous evidence-based guidelines for health practice include the:
- ANSWER NGC
A hospital wishes to develop a new guideline for immediate postoperative recovery of
trauma patients in the post anesthesia care unit. A team of nurses must be selected to
form the group to develop the new guideline. Ideally the minimum educational
preparation of the leader of their group should have earned a/an: - ANSWER Master of
Science in Nursing.
Why would research be considered to be a "world" unto itself? Because it: - ANSWER 1)
requires new rules and new experiences.
2) is a new way of experiencing reality.
3) has a unique language that must be learned.
A doctoral-trained nurse can expect to do which of the following? - ANSWER 1) Manage
research teams.
2) Extend the foundational body of nursing knowledge.
3) Guide other nurses through the research process.
4) Apply for and obtain grants.
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