NUR 4351
Consumer of Research
Review form Weeks 1&2
Chapters 1,4,6
Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights
Museum Excursion
 Thanks for your interactive and engaging
participation!
 What impact did it made on you and how will it
influence your clinical practice in the future?
 How do you think this experience ties to your paper
on health disparities among vulnerable populations.
Synthesis of Research involves which concept?
A. Using theories to test variables
B. Evaluating patients’ values and expectations
C. Application of knowledge and skill of the nursing
professional
D. A structured and comprehensive analysis of available
evidence to guide practice
The nurse educated with a Bachelor of Science in
Nursing should be prepared for which research role?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Perform quantitative research studies
Identify research problems
Construct a formal hypothesis
Assist with research data analysis
A consumer of nursing research reads a Meta-Analysis to
determine effectiveness of a “plate method” educational
intervention to decrease childhood obesity. The nurse
understands which activity is performed with this type of
synthesis?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Formulation of a new theory
Statistical compilation of previous quantitative studies
Synthesis of quantitative and qualitative studies
Summation of findings across qualitative studies
The primary goal of evidence-based practice (EBP) is to:
a. Advance the body of nursing evidence
b. Improve patient outcomes
c. Carefully examine nursing characteristics
d. Systematically review all qualitative literature on a
specific
topic
A nurse distributes an online survey to other nurses to
assess knowledge about stroke symptoms, treatment
and care. This study will most likely be categorized as
which by the Intuitional Review Board (IRB)?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Expedited
Exempt
Full Review
Not Human Related Research
Which breach of ethics were associated with the Tuskegee
Syphilis Study? Select all that apply.
A. The true nature of the study was never disclosed to the
participants.
B. Treatment side effects were not explained to participants.
C. When treatment was discovered effective for syphilis, it was
not given to the participants.
D. There was not an ethical justification for sample selection.
E. The study was stopped prematurely before adequate
assessment of
treatment was determined.
Which is the best research strategy for finding full text peer
reviewed research articles related to nursing practice?
A. Access nursing databases using a library website.
B. Conduct a search using the Google Scholar database.
C. Utilize the “one search” or “general search” tab on a
library website
D. Visit a library or learning resource center and browse
recent printed journals.