Nursing Research Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence 10th Edition – Test Bank

Nursing Research Methods and Critical Appraisal for Evidence 10th Edition – Test Bank

Chapter 01: Integrating Research, Evidence-Based Practice, and Quality Improvement Processes

Test Bank

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Nursing research is significant to the profession of nursing because it promotes what?

More specifically defined sursing practice responsabilities

Decreased liability within the practice of masing

Genention of a specialized body of nursing knowledge for use in morning practice

4. Expansion of the scope of nursing practice into areas formerly reserved for other disciplines

CORRECT ANSWER.C

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Research aids in documenting accountability of snes, but professionall guidelines already exist regarding responsibility. Each state has a Nurse Practice Act with rán and regulations that define scope of practice

Laabsdry is a legal concept selined to a marse’s legal scope of practice and professional standards of practice. Research does not change nurse’s ability

Nursing research generates a specialized scientific knowledge base that empowers the surving profession to anticipate and meet constantly sing challenges of health care delivery to multiple populations. It provides a foundation for evidenor-based mursing care and quality improved activities

Although research can document sarsing accountability, each stone’s Nurse Practice Act defines the scope of saving practice for that state

DIF: Copuitive Level: Understanding Comprehension)

2. Which aspect of the scientific investition of nursing practice is also a fundamental conorpt of American Nurses Association (ANA)’s Code for Nurses?

Professional accountability

Standards of care

Legal scope of practice

4. Advanced practicing acti

CORRECT ANSWERA

Soesntic ven non promotes accorablity, a hallmark of the rung profession and a duelconcept of the ANA’s Code for Nurses.

Standards of care se defined by ANA, as well as specialty ng organizations. The Code for Nurses stones that surses should conforto standards, bur standards per se are not part of the Code

Legal scope of practice is defined by each state’s Nurse Practice Act and elaborated in its rules and regulations

The ANA Code appletongpractor in pral, not advanced praction

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DIF: Cogitive Level Remembering Knowledge)

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3. Nurses who do not conduct research need to understand the nursing research process for which of these reанов?

To identify potential subjects for clinical research shadies

b. To assist as accurate data collectors inclinical research studies

c. To teach patients and their miles about the usefulness of consenting to participate in resear

To be able to evaluate nursing research reports forellenor to their own clinical practice

CORRECT ANSWER: D

A

Subject identification in determined by the mase researches.

Data collectors need to understand the role in the shady, they do not need to understand the entire research process

Subject rесrtment is the responsality of these researcher

Naves need to understand the onearch process in order to critically orad research reports and determine if ursing practice should incorporate the research findings a valid evidence.

DO: Comitive Level Udtanding Companion)

4. Which of these actions demonstrates the role of a knowledgeable consumes of sing pensearch?

Designing a nursing research study

b. Analyzing data to determine a stady’s outcomes

Evaluating the credibility of research findings

4. Implementing an intervention found to be effective in one clinical case study

CORRECT ANSWER: C

A

A commer uses and apples research to practice but is not repoble for

A consumer does not conduct data analysis of study, the study’s primary

A consumer of mang research needs otheresearch process по determine the merit and relevance of evidenor ponientedindi

A consumer would not uplement nervention on the basis of a single case

DIF Ceptive Level Understanding (Compression)

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3. Members of the nursing staff are to participate in based clinical research shady. Which

research related actions would be expected of arse with a boccalaureate ring degree? Using critical appraisalskills to understand and assess the steps of the orch

process

b. Providing expert delivered in about the way in which clinical services are

Developing research methods to monitor and evaluate the quality of serving practior in the clinical setting

Providing leadendip in the application of scientific knowledge to mning practice

CORRECT ANSWER: A

A

A baccalaurate-prepared use should be able to me skills of entical appraisal to both understand and apprise the steps of the research process.

Nurses prepared at the baccalaureate level in morning we at the bedde implementing protocols, whereas expert contation is generally reserved for mares perpend at the master’s or higher-degree level (advanced education)

Developing research methods is grotally prerved for advanced education

Providing leaderup in research application is generally reserved forses with advanced education

DIF: Cogitive Level: Understanding Compoehension)

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Which stanement describes the role of the surse in research?

Nurses must be prepared at the baccalaureate or higher level of education to have any rolle in marsing research

Nurses with master’s or higher levels of education are solely responsible for applying research to clinical practice.

The research role of nurses prepared at both baccalaureate and master’s levels of education includes critical appraisalskills

4. Regedless of the nursing education level, only the marse with the most comperbessive understanding of statistical methods shouldnterpet search findings

CORRECT ANSWER C

A

Having a role insing research or implementing findings is noted to marses with baccalaureate or higher levels of education

Nurses with master’s or higher levels of education provide leadership to superhorch findings applied in the clinical ara. However, all levels of applying to gractice

To se research in evidence-based practice the sensinot necessarily be able to conduct research but should be able to understand and appraise the steps of the onsearch groors to read the research literature critically and use it to informs clinical decisions

Datally conducted by surses with master’s or higher levels of education. However, interpretation of research findings can be performed by any marse who can critically analyze the ranch performed

DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding (Comprehension)

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7. What is the primary value of evidence-based surving practice?

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