Week 1: role of research in nursing Flashcards
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Research
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a systematic, rigorous, logical investigation with the aims of answering questions about nursing phenomena
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Health research
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research relevant to health and incorporates diverse numbers of methodologies
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Phenomena
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occurrences, situations, or facts that are perceptible by the senses
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Health services research
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multidisciplinary field of scientific investigation that studies how social factors, financing systems, organizational structures and processes, health technologies and personal behaviours affect access to healthcare, quality and cost of healthcare and our own health and wellbeing
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Purpose of health research
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- describe
- explain
- predict
- control
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significance of research to practice
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- expands the disciplines unique body of scientific knowledge
- forms the foundation for evidence-informed nursing practice
- allows practice to change with work environments and the most common health issues
- maintains the professions societal relevance
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f
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b
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d
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s
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s
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s
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s
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s
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s
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s
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s
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s
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s
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s
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s
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s
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d
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d
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d
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d
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d
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d
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d
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d
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d
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d
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