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NUR 408 Exam One

Integrating Research, EBP, and QI Processes

QuestionAnswer
What is the purpose of research? generate new knowledge
T or F: Research is meant to be shared and used in other places/generalized. true
What process does research utilize? scientific process
What type of data is associated with research? qualitative or quantitative
What is the purpose of critiquing a research article? decide whether article is helpful for your specific problem
What is an abstract? short, comprehensive summary
Wat is the introduction? background, significance
What is the purpose? reason for conducting the research
Quantitative research is... research question
Qualitative research can be... a hypothesis or research question
What is the research design or methods? how the study was conducted
What is sampling? who participated and how they were selected
T or F: Research can include both qualitative and quantitative date. true
What is reliability and validity? were instruments used; if yes, explain the concepts
What is the procedure/collection method? what was done for an intervention, how was data collected
How is data analyzed or results displayed? quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods
What is the discussion? discusses results and similarities/differences from other research
What are the recommendations/implications? how should results be utilized in practice; limitations of the study?
T or F: Formats for references remain the same across various publications. false
What is the purpose of evidence-based practice? use scientific evidence, clinical expertise, and patient/family values and preferences to inform clinical decision-making
What are the three components of EBP? evidence, clinical expertise, patient values
What process is used for EBP? systematic process
Where does information for EBP come from? already available information
What models are used for EBP? the Iowa model and ACE Star Model of Knowledge Transformation
What are the components of ACE Star Model of Knowledge Transformation? discovery research, evidence summary, translation into guidelines, practice integration, and process, outcome, evaluation
What is the purpose of quality improvement? use data to monitor and improve outcomes of care processes
What is quality improvement based on? already available scientific evidence
What type of process is used for QI? systematic process
T or F: QI sets out to generate new knowledge? false
What are the intentions of QI? to improve practice in one setting, not everywhere else
What type of model is used for QI? plan, do, study, act model
What question is associated with research? What is the best thing to do?
What question is associated with EBP? Are we doing the best thing?
What question is associated with QI? Are we doing the best thing at the right time in the right way?
What is a systematic review/integrative review? a summary and critique of a group of research studies that uses the scientific method
What is meta-analysis? a statistical summary and critique of a group of research studies
What is meta-synthesis? a summary and critique of a group of qualitative research studies
What database is common for systematic reviews? Cochrane database
What's the purpose of a review article? can give ideas about topics to look up or helpful citations but it's not research; can't be used for EBP
What are clinical (practice) guidelines? systematically developed statements or recommendations for practice
Who develops clinical (practice) guidelines? professional organizations
What are the two types of clinical guidelines? consensus statements/guidelines + evidence-based guidelines
What are consensus statements/guidelines? based on agreement of experts in a field
What are evidence-based guidelines? based on published scientific evidence
What is the highest level of evidence? systematic review
What is second highest level of evidence? randomized controlled trials
Randomized controlled trials are... the gold standard of scientific research
What's the lowest level of evidence? opinions of experts and authorities; expert committee reports or organizations; not based on research
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