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NRS502 2024 Mock Exam
NRS502 2024 Mock Exam
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What strategy does mixed methods employ?
Different data collection methods in one study to address questions
One data collection method to address questions
Multiple qualitataive data collection in one study to address questions
Different data collection methods in one study without addressing questions
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How best could reflexivity be described in the context of qualitative research?
Bias associated with the relationship between the participant & researcher
Recognition of the influence a researcher brings to the research process
The process of reflecting on the research process
The ability of the researcher to check objectively on the data
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Which of these is NOT a data collection method in QUANTITATIVE research?
Surveys
Focus groups
Likert scale
Rating tools
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Pragmatism means?
Pragmatism involves just interpretivist philosophies
Pragmatism involves merging positivist and interpretivist philosophies
Pragmatism doesn't involve positivist or interpretivist philosophies
Pragmatism involves just positivist philosophies
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Randomisation is one way of controlling confounding variables?
False
True
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Which of the following is a key assumption when undertaking QUALITATIVE research?
It tests hypothesis
Its based on inductive reasoning
Its based on deductive reasoning
Its based on objectivity
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Which set of resources would be the best to search to identify the highest level of research evidence?
PRIMO, Cochrane Library, InterNurse, Google, PubMed, TRIP
PRIMO, Google Scholar, Science Direct, NICE, JBI Database, TRIP
CINAHL, JBI database, Cochrane Library, NICE, MEDLINE, Google
AMED, Cochrane Library, CINAHL, MEDLINE, NICE, JBI database
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What are the benefits of EIDM?
Lessen the gap between good research and practice
To not improve the overall approach to health
Decrease information for patients
Less effective use of resources
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What sort of information might reasonably be considered as confidential?
No information is considered confidential
Only information of a sexual nature is considered confidential
Only intimate information is confidential
Any or all information of a personal, intimate or sexual nature
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What does PARiHS mean?
Promoting Action on Research Implementation in Health Services
Praising Action on Research Implementation in Health Services
Preventing Action on Research Implementation in Health Services
Providing Action on Research Implementation in Health Services
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Which are examples of QUANTITATIVE data collection methods?
Measurements e.g blood tests, visual analogue scales, closed questionnaires
Observation, survey and face to face semi-structured interviews
Survey, questionnaires, focus groups
Interviews, focus groups, open text questionnaires
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Steps in the evidence-based practice process that require new skills to be developed. What do these skills include?
Funding research, consulting with patients, evaluating literature
Constructing clinical questions, research searching, evaluating literature
Evaluating literature, undertaking research, constructing research proposal
Constructing research proposals, undertaking research, funding research
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Researchers who fail to gain ethical approval and carry out unethical research may face disciplinary action from who?
The law
Professional bodies and employers
The law, professional bodies, and employers
Employers
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Which question formation tool is used for developing QUALITATIVE reseach questions?
SPIDAR
SPIDER
SPIPER
SPEDER
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Probability sampling means:
Subjects happen to be in the right place at the right time
Not every member has an opportunity to be selected
Every member has a lower probability than zero of being selected
Every member has a higher probability than zero of being selected
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Which QUALITATIVE methodology may be used to study participants who have experienced a particular phenomenon?
Phenomenology
Ethnography
Narrative
Grounded theory
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The PARiHS Framework examines interactions between three key elements for knowledge translation, what are they?
Evidence, Context, Facilitation
Evidence, Commitment Facilitation
Evidence, Commitment, Facilitation
Evidence, Context, Familiarisation
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The WMA produced a statement of ethical principles for medical research involving human subjects known as what?
Decleration of Athens
Decleration of Helsinki
Decleration of Paris
Decleration of Rome
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Why is randomisation to groups important in a randomised controlled trial?
Ensures allocation concealment
Ensures equal distriibution of characteristics between groups
Ensures representation of the target population
Ensures double blinding
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Which sampling methods would you expect to see in QUALITATIVE research?
Stratified
Purposive
Simple random
Systematic
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What question formation tool is used for developing QUANTITATIVE research questions?
PINOT
PIDCOT
POIROT
PICOT
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The strengths of the PARiHS framework are:
Lacks clarity & specificity, hard to operationalise & define implementation
Promotes analysis, helps implement strategy & emphasises implementation
Promotes undiagnostic analysis, no implementation of strategy
Promotes analysis, helps implementation strategy & emphasise implementation
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What are THREE essential elements to valid consent?
Capacity, enough information to make a decision, duress
No capacity, enough information to make a decision, absence of duress
Capacity, enough information to make a decision, absence of duress
Capacity, no information to make a decision, absence of duress
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Name 2 UK based organisations that provide advice and guidance on ethics in research:
WHO and National Ethics Commitee
NMC and the Royal College of Nurses
Research Ethics Service and NMC
Research Panel Board and the Royal College of Nurses
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Can QUALITATIVE research include numbers?
True
False
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Confidence intervals help to:
Interpret significance when results aren't statistically significant
Identify if data is missing from the sample
Indicate the P value
Indicate whether the sample is large enough
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What does EIDM stand for?
Evidence Informed Decision Making
Evidence Informed Decisive Making
Evidence Informed Decide Making
Evidence Information Decision Making
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In RCT 'double blinding' means:
Participant doesn't know the type of treatment they are receiving
Particpant investigator or person analysing data doesn't know the treatment
Participant and investigator know the treatment being received
Particpant and investigators don't know the treatment being received
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What is the standard of consent required in law in the UK?
Implied consent
Valid consent
Informed consent
Assumed consent
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Why is anonymity of participants important in research?
Allows honest responses & exposes their answers & names on data
Allows honest responses & protects from potential harm caused if identified
Allows particpants to be recruited in research so they can come to harm
Allows for dishonest responses & protects from potential harm if identified
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What does RCT stand for?
Randomised Controlled Tier
Randomised Controlled Trial
Random Controlled Trial
Realtime Controlled Trial
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A statistically significant P value is what?
Less than 0.05
Less than or equal to 0.05
Greater than 0.05
Only 0.5
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The heirachy of evidence from top to bottom is?
RCT, clinical trials, observational studies, case reports, anecdotal data
Observational studies, case reports, RCT, clinical trials
RCT, observational studies, clinial trials, case reports
RCT, clinical trials, anecdotal data, observational studies, case reports
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What is more likely to lead to bias in how results are interpreted in a survey design?
Responders only followed once
Low response rate
Cross-sectional design
Use of convenience sampling
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What QUALITATIVE methodology is used when looking at how behaviour of individuals is influenced by their culture?
Grounded theory
Narrative
Ethnography
Phenomenology
36
What are Beauchamp and Childress's 4 ethical principles?
Autonomy, maleficence, no benefit and justice
Autonomy, non-maleficence, beneficence, justice
Autonomy, maleficence, beneficence and justice
Autonomy, non-maleficence, beneficence and non justice
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MMR allows what?
Limited exploration of viewpoints and perspectives
Deeper exploration of diverse viewpoints and researcher perspectives
Deeper exploration of limited viewpoints and some perspectives
Deeper exploration of diverse viewpoints and perspectives
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What does Triangulation in MMR mean?
Convergence of results which increases validity and maximises bias
Convergence of results increasing validity and bias
No convergence of results which decreases validity and minimises bias
Convergence of results which increases validity and minimises bias
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Which of the following statements is true about inductive reasoning in research?
It takes a positivist approach
It can generate theory
It is used in quantitative research
It is used in experiemental research
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Which of the following best describes the qualities of QUALITATIVE research?
Positivist, cause and effect, deductive, objective, generalisable
Interpretivist, inductive, subjective, transferable
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What does KTA stand for?
Knowledge to Achieving Framework
Knowledge to Actioning Framework
Knowledge to Attention Framework
Knowledge to Action Framework
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Which of the following is NOT an example of QUALITATIVE research methodology?
Narrative
Experimental
Ethnography
Grounded Theory
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Which of the following is most important to consider when translating research to practice?
Research that addresses a relevant problem in clinical practice
Research that finds statistical significance
Research that has cost the most money
Research that has taken more time and resources
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EXPLANTORY sequential means doing data collection in which order?
Quantitative then Qualitative
Qualitative then Quantitive
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What are the barriers to change?
Psychosocial, Organisational, Resource, Staff information, Skill set
Psychosocial, Organised, Research, Staff information, Skill set
Psychological, Organisational, Research, Staff information, Skill set
Psychological, Organised, Research, Staff information, Skill set
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What variables cannot be controlled and can adversely affect the outcomes and results of a study?
Independent variable
Random variable
Confounding variable
Dependent variable
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Knowledge translation means:
Translates evidence to practice to close the know-do gap
Doesn't translate evidence to practice to close the know-do gap
Translates primary research papers into practice & closes the know-do gap
Translates evidence to practice & doesn't close the know-do gap
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What is mode?
The average of all the values within the data set
The value that appears most often in the data set
The middle value of the data set when ordered from least to greatest
The way the data set is collected
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What must be done before any research in healthcare settings or on patients, or tissue is carried out?
NHS ethics committees are approached and advice given
No approach needs to be made to national or local ethics committees
National and local ethics committee must be approached and approval gained
Non-national ethics committee must be approached
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What type of clinical question may be best answered using a QUALITATIVE research design?
Questions about diagnosis
Questions about clinical outcomes
Questions about meanings/experiences
Questions about prognosis
