Final Flashcards
Consent process contains 3 components:
information, comprehension, voluntariness
requires that the extent and nature of the information provided be sufficient for a reasonable person to decide whether to participate.
reasonable subject standard
A statistical method of aggregating the results of quantitative studies so an overall effect size can be evaluated.
meta-analysis
Involves drawing inferences from a sample of studies; the study is the “subject”
meta-analysis
The challenge of meta-analysis is:
finding sufficient number of studies that used similar populations, measures, and statistics.
An interpretive process that provides an overall framework for the combination and synthesis of findings from multiple qualitative studies that focus on the same phenomenon of interest.
qualitative meta-synthesis
The development of overarching themes about the meaning of human events based on a synthesis of multiple qualitative studies.
qualitative meta-synthesis
A methodology that synthesizes quantitative, qualitative, and comparative effectiveness research to provide a comprehensive understanding of the human condition.
integrative review
Broader reviews that allow for the simultaneous inclusion of experimental and non-experimental research to more fully understand a phenomenon of concern.
integrative review
Allow nurses to define concepts comprehensively, review evidence holistically, and analyze methodology fro multiple perspectives.
integrative review
Proposed to evaluate the quality of studies incorporated into integrative reviews:
group studies based on trustworthiness
determine if research methods moderated the outcome
Research based recommendations for practices that are graded as mandatory, optional, or supplemental and that may be stated as standards of practice, procedures, or decision algorithms.
practice guidelines
