18 Questions
What is the main goal of evidence-based practice in healthcare?
To improve patient outcomes based on scientific evidence
Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 steps of Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)?
Analyze
Why is research important in nursing practice?
To confirm and refine existing knowledge
What is the role of research in nurses and nursing practice?
To build new knowledge both inductively and deductively
How does evidence-based practice benefit healthcare organizations?
By providing quality healthcare
Which step of Evidence-Based Practice involves determining the quality of evidence?
Appraise
What is the main goal of research in nursing?
To improve nursing practice, education, and policy
Which databases are commonly used in nursing research to assess evidence strength?
CINAHL and PubMed
What is the purpose of a literature review in nursing research?
To examine existing knowledge related to a research question
What are some outcomes associated with evidence-based practice in healthcare institutions?
Improved quality care and reduced costs
How does using evidence-based practice impact talent retention in healthcare institutions?
It helps in retaining talent by providing the best care
What characterizes quantitative research in nursing?
Emphasizing data quantification and statistical analysis
What is a key aspect of decision-making in mixed methods research?
Deciding on the study design
In a study on HPV infection and oropharyngeal cancer, what was the level of evidence?
Level 4
Which of the following is NOT a major quantitative data collection method used in the study?
Interviews
How can ethical considerations be ensured in a research project?
Providing an informed letter and consent form
In a study involving paediatric patients and cooperation during nursing procedures, what is the independent variable?
Reward
What is a key factor in evaluating associations between HPV infection and oropharyngeal cancer?
Data collection methods used
This quiz covers topics related to research and evidence-based nursing practice, including defining research, understanding the research process, the role of research in nursing, and appraising evidence on clinical topics.
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