Nursing Research Fundamentals
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What is the primary objective of conducting nursing research?

  • To compare the outcomes of different nursing interventions
  • To evaluate the effectiveness of traditional nursing practices
  • To educate nurses about the importance of research
  • To generate knowledge that can improve nursing practice (correct)

    • What type of research is focused on answering practical problems or questions?

  • Applied Research (correct)
  • Mixed Method Research
  • Basic Research
  • Qualitative Research

    • What is the term for the process of selecting a portion of the population to study?

  • Data Analysis
  • Research Design
  • Data Collection
  • Sampling (correct)

    • What is the purpose of a literature review in the research process?

    <p>To identify gaps in current knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a statement that predicts the expected outcomes of a study?

    <p>Hypothesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process of interpreting the results of a study?

    <p>Interpreting the Results</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the variables that are being studied in a research study?

    <p>Variables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process of evaluating the quality of a research study?

    <p>Determining Validity and Reliability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the initial step in the research process, where a problem or issue is identified?

    <p>Selecting and Defining the Problem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of scientific research in nursing?

    <p>To generate knowledge and test hypotheses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main advantage of using a mixed method research design?

    <p>It allows for a more comprehensive understanding of the research phenomenon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of reviewing the literature in the research process?

    <p>To identify gaps in current knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process of identifying the components of a research problem?

    <p>Problem statement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a theoretical framework in the research process?

    <p>To guide the development of a research question</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process of collecting data in a research study?

    <p>Data collection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of formulating a research question?

    <p>To guide the development of a hypothesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the variables that are not being studied in a research study?

    <p>Extraneous variables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the dissemination phase of the research process?

    <p>To share the findings with the research community</p> Signup and view all the answers

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