chapter 10 Flashcards
What became a means of adapting a scientific framework to the management of patient care?
The nursing process
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What are the three divisions of science?
Natural, Social, and Formal
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Who is considered the father of today’s scientific method?
Sir Francis Bacon
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What are the two types of research?
Quantitative and Qualitative
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What type of research relies on data collection techniques such as narrative interviews and participant observations?
Qualitative research
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Scientist divided scientific knowledge into what two categories?
Pure and Applied; and more recently translational research
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Research requires the use of one of two kinds of logic, what are they?
Inductive and Deductive reasoning
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What is one way to ensure positive patient outcomes?
Evidence Based Practice
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Who developed Evidence Based Practice?
Archie Cochrane
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What is one way to streamline the process of examining research literature?
P.I.C.O… sometimes T.
Population interval; Intervention; Comparison; Outcome;… Time
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What are the steps in the research process?
- Identification of a researchable problem; 2. Review of the literature; 3. Formulation of the research question or hypothesis; 4. Design of the study; 5. Implementation of the study; 6. Drawing conclusions based on findings; 7. Discussion and/or clinical implications; 8. Dissemination of findings
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