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PART I
>Nursing Research
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OF IMPORTANCE TO NURSING?
To provide especially strong evidence for
EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING
Key Concept
Nurse MJ is knowledgeable that research is
needed for which of the following
purposes?
a. to facilitate a more evidence-based
practice
b. to find solution to a problem
c. to provide answer to question
d. all of the above
Key Concept
Nurse MJ is knowledgeable that research is
needed for which of the following
purposes?
a. to facilitate a more evidence-based
practice
b. to find solution to a problem
c. to provide answer to question
d. all of the above
NURSING RESEARCH:
Past, Present and Future
NURSING RESEARCH:
Past, Present and Future
NURSING RESEARCH:
Past, Present and Future
NURSING RESEARCH:
Past, Present and Future
NURSING RESEARCH:
Past, Present and Future
NURSING RESEARCH:
Past, Present and Future
PHILOSOPHICAL QUESTIONS
ONTOLOGIC: What is the nature of reality?
EPISTEMOLOGIC: What is the relationship
inquiry?
obtain knowledge?
CLASSIFICATION OF RESEARCH
According to level of explanation
According to purpose
According to design
Exploration
Explanation
phenomenon.
ACCORDING TO PURPOSE
Basic
Applied
ACCORDING TO DESIGN
Quantitative
Qualitative
QUANTITATVE
QUALITATIVE
measurable
not
measurable
highly objective
highly subjective
cannot be manipulated
flexible
deductive
inductive
general to specific
specific to general
Key Concept
Out of curiosity, Glenda conducted a research
to generate new knowledge. She wants to
know the effect of breast implant in relation
with the number of her suitor. This type of
research is mainly:
a. Quantitative
b. Qualitative
c. Applied
d. Pure
Key Concept
Out of curiosity, Glenda conducted a research
to generate new knowledge. She wants to
know the effect of breast implant in relation
with the number of her suitor. This type of
research is mainly:
a. Quantitative
b. Qualitative
c. Applied
d. Pure
PART II
QUALITATIVE
RESEARCH
DESIGN
INTERNAL CRITICISM:
Key Concept
The researcher which will outline the lived
experiences of patients is called:
a. Phenomenological Study
b. Correlational Study
c. Ethnographic Study
d. Case Study
Key Concept
The researcher which will outline the lived
experiences of patients is called:
a. Phenomenological Study
b. Correlational Study
c. Ethnographic Study
d. Case Study
QUANTITATIVE
RESEARCH
DESIGN
variable
Concepts
Literature
Issues
Experiences
Nursing Problems
Theories
Dependent Variable:
Key Concept
The problem statement is as follows: Is there a
difference in people who have exercised and
those who have not exercised? We can
conclude that this research problem:
a. lacks a population
b. lacks an independent variable
c. is unethical
d. lacks a dependent variable
Key Concept
The problem statement is as follows: Is there a
difference in people who have exercised and
those who have not exercised? We can
conclude that this research problem:
a. lacks a population
b. lacks an independent variable
c. is unethical
d. lacks a dependent variable
research paper)
Key Concept
Initially, a review of related literature will serve
this important purpose:
a. Clarify a research topic
b. Determine existing knowledge on the topic
of interest
c. Identify a research problem
d. Determine available support teams
Key Concept
Initially, a review of related literature will serve
this important purpose:
a. Clarify a research topic
b. Determine existing knowledge on the topic
of interest
c. Identify a research problem
d. Determine available support teams
Framework
main idea behind the research
Theoretical Framework:
Conceptual Framework:
Key Concept
Although they have similarities, a theoretical
framework is different from conceptual
framework in the sense that a theoretical
framework:
a. Is less formal
b. Is universally accepted
c. Is based on one existing theory
d. Is based on several theories
Key Concept
Although they have similarities, a theoretical
framework is different from conceptual
framework in the sense that a theoretical
framework:
a. Is less formal
b. Is universally accepted
c. Is based on one existing theory
d. Is based on several theories
Non-directional
Key Concept
The hypothesis was formulated, Female postappendectomy patients request for pain medications
more often than male posy-appendectomy patients.
According to results, this hypothesis is identified as:
a. Null
b. Complex
c. Research directional
d. Research non-directional
Key Concept
The hypothesis was formulated, Female postappendectomy patients request for pain medications
more often than male posy-appendectomy patients.
According to results, this hypothesis is identified as:
a. Null
b. Complex
c. Research directional
d. Research non-directional
Key Concept
Anxiety is termed as fear of the unknown.
This definition used by the researcher in the
study is:
a. Theoretical Definition
b. Operational Definition
c. Description
d. Webster Definition
Key Concept
Anxiety is termed as fear of the unknown.
This definition used by the researcher in the
study is:
a. Theoretical Definition
b. Operational Definition
c. Description
d. Webster Definition
NON-EXPERIMENTAL
NONEXPERIMENTAL
DESIGN
population
EXPERIMENTAL
DESIGN
Design
Two Groups
2. Pre-test
3. Post-test
1.
REPRESENTATIVENESS
This refers to sufficiency, ability or attribute
of the samples to show or give the whole
picture and characteristics of the
population even if the totality of the
population is not actually involved.
Systematic Sampling:
Judgmental Sampling:
Key Concept
Nurse Anthon has chosen to conduct his study among
grade 3 students in a private elementary school since
his child is also a grade 3 student in the same school and
he is the secretary of the PTA with access to the
contact numbers of the parents. The type of sampling
done by nurse Anthon is one of:
a. Probability Sampling
b. Cluster Random Sampling
c. Systematic Random Sampling
d. Convenience Sampling
Key Concept
Nurse Anthon has chosen to conduct his study among
grade 3 students in a private elementary school since
his child is also a grade 3 student in the same school and
he is the secretary of the PTA with access to the
contact numbers of the parents. The type of sampling
done by nurse Anthon is one of:
a. Probability Sampling
b. Cluster Random Sampling
c. Systematic Random Sampling
d. Convenience Sampling
full-disclosure
self-determination
Right to refuse participation
Right to withdraw participation
Right to confidentiality and anonymity
Right to be protected from harm
Right to compensation
CODE OF ETHICS
NUREMBERG CODE
HELSINKI DECLARATION
BELMONT REPORT
Contents
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Key Concept
The following statement is found in a
questionnaire: Return of this questionnaire
indicates the subjects consent to the study.
Carlo returned the answered questionnaire via
mail to the research team. This means that:
a. informed consent has been obtained
b. consent can still be invalidated
c. consent is not necessary for the research
d. the statement has no bearing if the
questionnaire is returned by mail.
Key Concept
The following statement is found in a
questionnaire: Return of this questionnaire
indicates the subjects consent to the study.
Carlo returned the answered questionnaire via
mail to the research team. This means that:
a. informed consent has been obtained
b. consent can still be invalidated
c. consent is not necessary for the research
d. the statement has no bearing if the
questionnaire is returned by mail.
2.
a.
b.
c.
Structured
Semi-structured
Unstructured
3. Observation
a.
b.
c.
d.
Participant:
Non-participant:
Overt:
Covert :
Key Concept
Experimental studies that will determine the effects
of diet and exercise in weight reduction will require
different data collection methods. Which of the
following will give the most objective data?
a. Physiologic Measures
b. Interview
c. Questionnaire
d. Observation
Key Concept
Experimental studies that will determine the effects
of diet and exercise in weight reduction will require
different data collection methods. Which of the
following will give the most objective data?
a. Physiologic Measures
b. Interview
c. Questionnaire
d. Observation
Characteristics of Analysis:
Hypothesis action either rejected or
accepted (Step 16)
Important finding should be represented by
tables and figures
Supported by Statistics
Subjects
Alexander
Alaine
Derek
Amanda
Terence
Caitlin
Danielle
James
Bob
Andrea
Ratio
180
110
165
130
175
115
125
150
145
120
Interval
70
0
55
20
65
5
15
40
35
10
Ordinal Nominal
10
1
8
5
9
2
4
7
6
3
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
SYMMETRIC
ASYMMETRIC/SKEWED
UNIMODAL
BI-MODAL or MULTI-MODAL
Key Concept
In a sample of 50 patients, if there are 30 men
and 20 women in the study; the nurse knows
that there are how many percent of the
subjects are male and how many percent of
female in the said study?
a. 40% and 60% respectively
b. 60% and 40% respectively
c. 70% and 30% respectively
d. 30% and 70% respectively
Key Concept
In a sample of 50 patients, if there are 30 men
and 20 women in the study; the nurse knows
that there are how many percent of the
subjects are male and how many percent of
female in the said study?
a. 40% and 60% respectively
b. 60% and 40% respectively
c. 70% and 30% respectively
d. 30% and 70% respectively
Key Concept
Consider this scheme for coding a clients ability to
perform activities of daily living: (1) completely
dependent, (2) needs another persons assistance,
(3) needs mechanical assistance, (4) completely
independent. In this case, the nurse is using what
level of measurement?
a. Nominal
b. Ordinal
c. Ratio
d. Interval
Key Concept
Consider this scheme for coding a clients ability to
perform activities of daily living: (1) completely
dependent, (2) needs another persons assistance,
(3) needs mechanical assistance, (4) completely
independent. In this case, the nurse is using what
level of measurement?
a. Nominal
b. Ordinal
c. Ratio
d. Interval
MEDIAN
Example:
Student 1:
Student 2:
Student 3:
Student 4:
Student 5:
23
23
24
25
27
26
Student 7: 29
Student 8: 28
Student 9 : 20
Student 10: 26
Student 6:
MODE
Example:
Student 1:
Student 2:
Student 3:
Student 4:
Student 5:
23
23
24
25
27
26
Student 7: 29
Student 8: 28
Student 9 : 20
Student 10: 21
Student 6:
MEAN
Example:
Student 1:
Student 2:
Student 3:
Student 4:
Student 5:
23
23
24
25
27
26
Student 7: 29
Student 8: 28
Student 9 : 20
Student 10: 21
Student 6:
RANGE
Example:
Student 1:
Student 2:
Student 3:
Student 4:
Student 5:
23
23
24
25
27
26
Student 7: 29
Student 8: 28
Student 9 : 20
Student 10: 21
Student 6:
Correlation
GENDER
Women
Men
% n
Total
Smoking Status
Non-smoker
10
45.4
27.3
16
36.4
Light Smoker
36.4
36.4
16
36.4
Heavy Smoker
18.2
36.4
12
27.3
TOTAL
22
22
100.0 44
100.0
100.0
% n
TYPE I ERROR
There is no relationship between the use of
market.
TYPE II ERROR
There is no relationship between the use of
the market.
LEVEL OF SIGNIFICANCE
Chance of rejecting a null hypothesis when it is
actually true.
hypothesis.
nursing research
STATISTICAL TESTS:
Group)
Groups
ANOVA
HYPOTHESIS
RESULT
ACTION
Reject the null
hypothesis.
r= 0.7
Research Supported
(Infants who are
exclusively formula fed
gain more weight than
those who are exclusively
breastfed)
PART III
Translating Research Evidence
Into Nursing Practice: EBP
BACKGROUND OF EBP:
Definition:
Conscientious use of current best evidence
BACKGROUND OF EBP:
Basic Feature:
It de-emphasizes decisions based on custom,
BACKGROUND OF EBP:
Emphasis:
To identify the best available research
BACKGROUND OF EBP:
Key Ingredient:
The effort to personalize the evidence to fit
EBP IN NURSING:
It offers a situation to improve health care
intervention, or advice.
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