Research Chapter 2 Flashcards

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1
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What features are in an experiment?

A

Randomizing subjects into groups, collecting data, and conducting statistical analyses

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2
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When little knowledge is available ________ studies are conducted

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Descriptive

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3
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Positive relationship

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Variables increase or decrease together

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4
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Variables varying in opposite directions

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Negative relationship

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5
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What is the difference between quasi-experimental and experimental?

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By the level of control achieved by a researcher

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6
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What is the difference between basic research and applied research?

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Basic research is for the pleasure of learning, or to gain knowledge.
Applied research is knowledge generated to be directly applied in clinical practice.

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7
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Discipline and adherence to detail, strict accuracy is describing what?

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Rigor

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8
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What is design?

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Rules used to achieve control

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9
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Areas of control include:

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Extraneous variables, sampling, research setting, study interventions

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10
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Extraneous variables are anything that can _________ with obtaining a clear understanding of relationships among variables

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Interfere

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11
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In the research process, knowledge of the nursing world is the equivalent to the assessment stage of the nursing process. True or False

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True

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12
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Data collection is a component of which process?

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Problem-solving process

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13
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Nursing diagnosis and plan of the nursing process is equivalent to which component of the research process?

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Problem and purpose identification and methodology

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14
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Implementation Evaluation and revision is a component of which process?

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Nursing process

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15
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Implementation, outcomes, communication, and synthesis of study findings to promote EBP is a component of which process?

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Research process

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16
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A gap in the knowledge needed for nursing practice is

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A research problem