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What is the primary goal of nursing research?
What is the primary goal of nursing research?
- To identify the historical roots of nursing as a profession
- To develop a theory of nursing practice
- To provide a scientific basis for nursing practice (correct)
- To evaluate the effectiveness of traditional nursing practices
What is a major disadvantage of relying on tradition as a source of knowledge in nursing?
What is a major disadvantage of relying on tradition as a source of knowledge in nursing?
- It is too broad and encompasses multiple disciplines
- It is not subject to empirical verification (correct)
- It is based on personal experience and anecdotal evidence
- It is too focused on the scientific method
What is the primary focus of clinical nursing research?
What is the primary focus of clinical nursing research?
- Improving patient outcomes and healthcare practices (correct)
- Developing new theories of nursing practice
- Evaluating the effectiveness of nurse education programs
- Identifying the historical roots of nursing research
What is a key characteristic of the scientific method in nursing research?
What is a key characteristic of the scientific method in nursing research?
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What is the historical perspective of nursing research?
What is the historical perspective of nursing research?
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