Polit & Beck Canadian Essentials of Nursing Research 4th Edition Woo Test
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NURS 311- Polit & Beck Canadian Essentials of Nursing Research 4th Edition
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Chapter 1. Introduction to Nursing Research in an Evidence-Based Practice Environment
1. What is the highest priority for the importance
of research in the nursing profession?
A) Research findings provide evidence for
informing nurses' decisions and actions.
B) Conduct research to better understand the
context of nursing practice.
C) Document the role that nurses serve in
society.
D) Establish nursing research areas of study.
2. Which group would be best served by clinical
nursing research?
A) Nursing administrators
B) Practicing nurses
C) Nurses' clients
D) Healthcare policymakers
3. In the United States, in what area does
research play an important role in nursing?
A) Chronic illness
B) Credentialing and status
C) Nurses' personalities
D) Nurses' education
4. What is the role of a consumer of nursing
research?
A) Read research reports for relevant findings.
B) Participate in generating evidence by doing
research.
C) Participate in journal club in a practice
setting.
D) Solve clinical problems and make clinical
decisions.
5. What was the concern of most nursing studies
in the early 1900s?
A) Client satisfaction
B) Clinical problems
C) Health promotion
D) Nursing education
6.
Which topic most closely conforms to the
priorities that have been suggested for future
nursing research?
A) Attitudes of nursing students toward smoking.
B) Promotion of excellence in nursing science.
C) Nursing staff morale and turnover.
D) Number of doctorate prepared nurses in
various clinical specialties.
7. What is the process of deductive reasoning?
A) Verifying assumptions tha
t are part of our
heritage.
B) Developing specific predictions from general
principles.
C) Empirically testing observations that are made
known through our senses.
D) Forming generalizations from specific
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