Nursing Research and Competencies Overview

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Which type of research seeks to gain insight based on perception?

  • Applied
  • Basic
  • Quantitative
  • Qualitative (correct)

What is the main purpose of applied research in nursing?

  • To understand the history of nursing practice
  • To generate new theories
  • To test existing theories
  • To improve clinical practice (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a blended competency recognized in the content?

  • Cognitive
  • Communication (correct)
  • Ethical/Legal
  • Interpersonal

Deductive reasoning begins with _____ and moves towards _____ .

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Which element of the PICOT question framework addresses the desired result of an intervention?

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Blended Competencies

Four essential skills in nursing: Cognitive, Technical, Interpersonal, Ethical/Legal.

Quantitative Research

A method focusing on numerical data to establish facts and find patterns.

Qualitative Research

A method aimed at gaining insight based on perceptions and experiences.

Deductive Reasoning

Starts with general ideas and deduces specific actions or conclusions.

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PICOT Format

A structured way to formulate clinical questions involving Patient, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome, and Time.

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Study Notes

Four Blended Competencies

  • Cognitive
  • Technical
  • Interpersonal
  • Ethical/Legal

Methods of Nursing Research

  • Quantitative - concepts of basic & applied research
  • Qualitative - to gain insight (based on perception)
    • Basic research - generate & refine theory (not useful for practice)
    • Applied research - directly influence or improve clinical practice

Types of Reasoning

  • Deductive Reasoning
    • Examines general ideas & considers specific actions/ideas
  • Inductive Reasoning
    • Builds from specific ideas/actions to conclusions about general ideas

Clinical Questions in PICOT Format

  • P - Patient, Population, Problem of Interest
  • I - Intervention of Interest
  • C - Comparison of Interest
  • O - Outcome of Interest
  • T - Time

Three Main Activities of Valuing Process

  • Choosing - choosing freely from alternatives after careful consideration of each alternative
  • Prizing (Treasuring) - involves pride, happiness, & public affirmation
  • Acting - combining choice into one's behavior with consistency & regularity on the value.

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