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Midterm 318 Flashcards

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The collection, evaluation and integration of valid research evidence is

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Evidence based practice

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The use of systematic data to monitor outcomes for care processes is

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Quality improvement

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A summation and assessment of a group of research studies that test a similar research question

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Systematic review

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What are the 7 levels of evidence

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  1. Meta analysis of randomized controlled trials or systematic review
  2. Randomized controlled trials
  3. Quasiexperimental studies
  4. Nonexperimental studies
  5. Metasynthesis
  6. Qualitative studies
  7. Opinion of experts and authorities, expert committee reports or organizations, not based on research.
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Steps for EVP

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Ask
Gather
Assess appraise
Act
Evaluate

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Steps for QI

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Assess
Analyze
Develop
Test and implement

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What is contained within an articles abstract

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Study purpose
Research questions
Hypotheses
Methods/design
Data analysis/ results
Recommendations/ implications
Introduction

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What is a statement about the relationship between variables

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Hypothesis

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What are components of pico

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Population
Intervention
Comparison
Outcome

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What kind of hypothesis indicates the existence of a relationship between two or more variables, but does not provide additional details regarding the expected relationship

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Non-directional

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What kind of hypothesis is used in post hoc testing to further evaluate research results through testing of additional relationships uncovered during the research process ?

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Exploratory hypothesis

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What is the independent variable

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The factor manipulated in a research study

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What is the dependent variable

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The factor observed and assumed to vary in response to changes to the independent variable

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What variable is the cause and what variable is the effect.

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Independent =cause
Dependent =effect

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What are the 4 factors that influence the development of research ideas in nursing ?

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Clinical experience
Critical appraisal or scientific literature
Gaps in literature
Interest in untested theory

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Which type hypotheses specifies the existence of a relationship but does not specify the anticipated direction?

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Non directional

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What is the major goal of a literature review?

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To develop a strong knowledge base to conduct a research study or implement an EBP/QI project and carry out research.

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What is a set of interrelated concepts that provide a systematic view of a phenomenon

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Theory

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Does a hypothesis or a clinical question
Clearly identify the relationship between variables and imply the possibility of empirical testing?

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Hypothesis

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T/F
A clinical question aims to find the best available evidence in the literature search

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T

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T/F
A clinical question is written in pico format?

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T

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T/F
A clinical question may be used to inform evidence based care or quality improvement?

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T

23
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What key term specifies how the concepts will be measured in a research study?

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Operational definition

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What is a set of interrelated concepts that represents an image of a phenomena

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Theoretical /conceptual framework

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What are two of the primary uses of theory in nursing research using an inductive and deductive approach, respectively

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Theory-generating and theory-testing

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What is the primary responsibility of the IRB

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Protecting the rights of human participants

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What are the 5 human rights included in ANA

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Self determination
Privacy and dignity
Anonymity’s and confidentiality
Fair treatment
Protection from discomfort and harm

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What is compared to the blueprint of a house when discussing theoretical framework

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Theory

29
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In regards to theoretical framework what key term is compared to the “blueprint, floor plan, plumbing”

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Concepts

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