Walden NUR3151 Quiz - Week 1

• Question 1

Understanding the research process is a necessary skill for nurses to incorporate evidence-based practice into patient care.

• Question 2

Having a unique body of nursing knowledge is an expected outcome of nursing research.

• Question 3

The best research evidence is the empirical knowledge generated from traditions and trial and error.

• Question 4

Characteristics of qualitative research include objective, statistical analysis, cause and effect basis of nursing, and generalization.

• Question 5

The evolution of nursing research dates back to Florence Nightingale. Her research priorities were focused on:

• Question 6

Nursing researchpriorities in the 21st century include all but:

• Question 7

Which of the following is an example of a well-written research problem?

• Question 8

Research problems can be identified by all but:

• Question 9

With the completion of baccalaureate education, the BSN nurse is prepared to:

• Question 10

Which of the following is a type of quantitative research?

• Question 11

Which of the following is a type of qualitative research?

• Question 12

The highest level of evidence used to support clinical decisions in nursing practice is:

• Question 13

The ___________ was established in 1989 to facilitate outcomes research.

• Question 14

clinical nurse researcher is analyzing twelve months of data following the implementation of a fall reduction program in a long term care facility. This type of research is

• Question 15

A well-written research problem includes a description of all but

• Question 16

Research problems are developed from

• Question 17

Which of the following is a research purpose?

• Question 18

Which of the following is a research aim or objective?

• Question 19

Research questions in qualitative studies

• Question 20

A feasibility study is completed to determine if there are sufficient resources to conduct a study.

• Question 21

What is the relationship between post-operative infection rate and sterile dressing changes following cholecystectomy is a research purpose.

• Question 22

Quantitative research questions focus on the identification or description of the variables to be studied.

• Question 23

Replication of research studies may be conducted to determine if the findings are similar to previous studies.

• Question 24

Descriptive research is a type of qualitative research used to analyze events that have occurred in the past.

• Question 25

Match the type of research with the example: