Description
Chapter 01: Introduction to Nursing Research and Evidence-
Based Practice
Grove: Understanding Nursing Research, 6th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which best describes evidence-based-practice (EBP)?
a.
A combination of best research
evidence, clinical expertise, and
the needs and values of patients.
b.
A determination of the factors
necessary to control patient
responses to care.
c.
The development of population
care guidelines applicable to all
patients.
d.
The utilization of quantitative
and qualitative studies to
enhance patient outcomes.
ANS: A
PTS: 1
REF: p. 3
DIF: Cognitive level: Remembering (Knowledge)
2. The nurse is collecting data about the sleep patterns of breastfed
babies as part of a larger research study. Which research method will
the nurse use when collecting data for this study?
a.
Control
b.
c.
Description
Explanation
d.
Prediction
ANS: B
PTS: 1
DIF: Cognitive level: Understanding (Comprehension)
REF: p. 6
3. The nurse is participating in a study and is collecting data identifying
the number of obese adults whose parents were also obese or
overweight. Which research method is being used in this study?
a.
Control
b.
c.
Description
Explanation
d.
Prediction
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