Evidenced Based Practice

Question 1

Research that derives data from observation, interviews or verbal interactions

Answer 1

Qualitative Research

Question 2

Research based on collected objective data that can be subjected to statistical analysis

Answer 2

Qualitative Research

Question 3

Manipulated by researcher, intervention, treatment

Answer 3

Independent

Question 4

Determines the outcome that is being evaluated, strength, balance

Answer 4

Dependent

Question 5

In depth investigation of an individual,a group or institution

Answer 5

Case Study

Question 6

Consistency of repeated measurements of the same observation by the same rater

Answer 6

Intrarater Reliability

Question 7

The consistency of repeated measurements of the same observation by different raters

Answer 7

Interrater Reliability

Question 8

The degree to which an instrument measures what is is intended to measure

Answer 8

Validity

Question 9

Test failed to catch 2 people who had the disease

Answer 9

Sensitivity

Question 10

Test proved 10 people had the disease, when actually only 8 people had the disease

Answer 10

Specificity

Question 11

A standardized measure of distance from the mean

Answer 11

Standard Deviation

Question 12

Categories are very broad and each participant in the study will fit into only one of those categories

Answer 12

Nominal

Question 13

Classifies and ranks data in terms of degree to which they have a common characteristic

Answer 13

Ordinal