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Evidence Based Practice Exam 1
Evidence Based Practice Exam 1
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APA 7th edition title pages should include the following
no titles, classifications, or degree info for the student & professor name
title with concise wording, upper and lower cased letters that is bolded
list the school affiliation, spelling out the full name
a blank space between the paper title and the other title page info
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What is improtant to do when assessing/critiquing research?
know the parts of a research study and be able to identify them
Know the methodology used and how current the study is
is the information cherry picked/biased?
did it add to your undestanding of the topic?
3
What are some things to consider for a study in terms of feasibility?
Do I have the manpower?
Is there time and funding to do this study?
Can we get a population?
Will it work?
4
Research proves things
False
True
5
Everything in APA format from titles to writing should be...
concise and opinionated
long and complex
clear and concise
factual and have long quotes
6
Which of the following is true about a literature review
found evidence and written up summaries or importance of these reviews
is usually the last paragraph and explains aims and goals of the studies
should document the background and significance and gaps of a study
studies in a literature review should be current
7
At the BSN level, you should be able to...
be an expert on how to interpret research
know the best possible care without doing research
synthesize and assess information
conduct your own research studies
8
Institutional review boards have which of the following responsibilities
considers legal and ethical considerations that are relevant to the study
approving studies before they are began
9
Parenthetical looks like (Hill, 2012) and in text looks like Hill (2012) stated...
True
False
10
What does Evidence Based Practice consist of?
patient outcomes
available evidence
clinical evidence
patient values
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A hypothesis is....
predicted answer
professional opinion
ethical assumption
A question
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What is the difference between a primary and secondary source?
Secondary: someone talking about the research done by someone else
Primary: someone talking about the research done by someone else
Primary: written by the person who directly did the research
Secondary: written by the person who directly did the research
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The independent variable is usually the intervention while the dependent variable is usually the result
True
False
14
A "&" symbol should be used before the last author and in between a two author source
False
True
15
Nursing generally stays the same despite any technological advancements
False
True
16
Clinical articles and research articles are essentially the same
False
True
17
Which of the following research hierarchies matches its definition
Level 3: quasi/Pseudo experiment, no randomization
Level 1: meta analysis, what the CDC tells you to do
Level 2: well deisgned random control trial
Level 4: non-experimental study
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The five steps of the research process are...
evaluate the outcomes
formulate a question
identify articles, then critically appraise them
apply the evidence
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Evidence can be evaluated by...
quality
opinions
quantity
consistency
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What should we consider when collecting data?
How often was it collected and for how long?
What instruments were used?
Who designed the tools and were the tools adequately described?
what steps were taken to collect the data?
21
Reviewing the literature in the library and gathering the significance of the issue is known as a literature review
False
True
22
How do we critique research?
have a strong opinion on a topic and look for disagreements
this is unneccessary to do as a nurse at the BSN level
know how to give the best care and what that looks like
look for validity
23
Quantitative data consists of numbers and statistics whereas qualitative data has thematic outcomes
True
False
24
Research design includes...
Qualitative
Quantitative
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When referencing a source, it is important to rememebr that you should...
Capitalize first word of an article, proper nouns, and 1st word after colon
list the date in parenthesis
for multiple authors (up to 20) use extra periods, commas, and ampersand
use one space in between punctuation
26
Florence Nightingale...
changed nursing to be therapeutic and introduced holistic care
was the first epidemiologist
was the first EBP nurse
was a statistician and developed the pie graph
27
Problem statements are for nursing research whereas PICO questions are for geneal research
True
False
28
What should we consider when sampling?
who is the target population?
Who is included and excluded?
How large is the sample, is that size appropriate for that study?
how were the subjects chosen?
29
Levels 1-4 are considered Evidence Based Practice while levels 5-7 are not considered Evidence Based Practice
True
False
30
For bodies of APA papers, they should include...
indentations on the first line of paragraphs 5-7 spaces or 1/2"
ensuring that there is no extra spacing between paragraphs on word
the title on the first line, centered, bolded
page numbers in the top right hand corner
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Evidence Based Practice is using research to either support or not support a PICO question
True
False
32
First person is now allowed in APA
False
True
33
For scholarly APA papers, they should include...
include a thesis statement in the first paragraph explaining the paper
only use last names for authors in a source
no listing of the article name in the body, only on the reference page
no repeats of information unless in the summary
34
For our class, we use times new roman 12 point font, but APA allows for other identified fonts
False
True
35
Research...
is going out and collecting data to find results to create data
is finding evidence to support an exception
is a way to make a claim about something you believe in strongly
is something that is required to have expertise in nursing practice
36
Reference pages should include...
use of a hanging indent
double space reference entries
Centered title, "References" at the top of the page, bolded
order entries alphabetically by the primary author's name
37
Empirical evidence involes characteristics of findings through qualitative research
True
False
38
Which of the following citaitons are correct
Two authors: (Smith & Wyatt, 2012)
One author with direct quote: (Smith, 2012, p. 10)
One author: (Smith, 2012)
Three of more: (Smith, et al., 2012)
39
A literature review is a noun and a verb and is a synthesis of information on a topic as a whole
True
False
40
Which of the following use of numbers would be okay to include in an APA paper
I have one cat and two dogs.
this is APA 7th edition.
About 1/2 of the information here is false.
my favorite numbers are nine, 10, 52, and one-half.
41
Which of the following letters of PICO matches its definition (I did not want to waste an answer on t, t=time) :)
P: problem, patient, population
O: desired outcome, must be measureable and specific
I: intervention, area of interest
C: Comparison intervention, control group
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What is Evidence Based Practice
evidence that supports a claim on safe and qulity care
Practice that nurses learn from medical providers to ensure safe care
clinical trials
Nursing practice based on evidence to make safe and statistical outcomes
43
Why do people not want to do research?
difficult to find
difficult to figure out credibility
difficult to understand
difficult to put all together
44
What should we consider when looking at the results of a study?
can generalizations be made?
what were the limitations of the study?
was the research question/hypotheses answered?
Were there any unexpected findings?
45
You should directly quote most sources in your paper rather than paraphrase them
True
False
46
What are general formatting rules for APA
include a page number int he upper right-hand corner of every page
all margins set to 1.5"
typed and double spaced
running head title page, body of paper, and reference page
47
Theoretical framework is a blueprint for how the nurse should critique the study
False
True
48
Which of the following research hierarchies matches its definition?
Level 6: single qualitative study with thematic results
Level 5: meta synthesis, combining qualitative studies
Level 8: opinions from patients
Level 7: opinions from experts
