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20 Cards in this Set
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The systematic, logical, and empirical inquiry into the possible relationships among particular phenomena to produce verifiable knowledge is called _____.
a) research b) clinical guidelines c) critical appraisal d) evidence-based practice |
a) Research
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Systematically developed practice statements designed to assist clinicians about health care decisions for specific conditions or situations is called _____.
a) research b) clinical guidelines c) critical appraisal d) evidence-based practice |
b) Clinical guidelines
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One who actively uses and applies research findings in nursing practice is a _____.
a) Researcher b) Producer c) Team member d) Consumer |
d) Consumer
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Appraisal by a nurse who is a knowledgeable consumer of research, and who can appraise research evidence and use existing standards to determine the merit and readiness of research for use in clinical practice...
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Critical appraisal
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An active interpretation and objective assessment of an article during which the reader is looking for key concepts, ideas, and justifications...
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Critical reading
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The rational examination of ideas, inferences, principles, and conclusions...
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Critical thinking
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The conscious and judicious use of the current "best" evidence in the care of patients and delivery of health care services...
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Evidence-based practice
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Rating system for the level of evidence a research article provides...
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Evidence hierarchy
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Synthesis review of the literature on a specific concept or topic...
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Integrative research review
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A research method that takes the results of multiple studies in a specific area and synthesizes the findings to make conclusions regarding the area of focus...
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Meta-analysis
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Integrates qualitative research findings on a topic and is based on comparative analysis and interpretative synthesis...
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meta-synthesis
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The study of research questions about human experiences. It is often conducted in natural settings, and uses data that are words or text rather than numerical in order to describe the experiences that are being studied...
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Qualitative research
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The process of testing relationships, differences, and cause and effect interactions among and between variables. These processes are tested with either hypotheses and/or research questions...
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Quantitative research
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Process where investigators find all relevant studies, published and unpublished, on the topic or question, at least two members of the review team independently assess the quality of each study, include or exclude studies based on preestablished criteria, statistically combine the results og individual studues, and present a balanced and impartial evidence summary of the findings that represents a "state of the science" conclusion about the evidence supporting benefits and risks of a given health care practice.
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Systematic review
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The integration of clinical expertise and patient values (preferences) to apply the current and best evidence in the care of patients is called _____.
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Evidence-based practice
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_____ research tests questions and hypotheses, using numeric data.
a) Quantitative b) Qualitative |
a) Quantitative
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_____ research is the study of human experiences using words rather than numeric data.
a) Quantitative b) Qualitative |
b) Qualitative
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If an analysis uses qualitative analysis and analyses all studies as if one you are dealing with a _____.
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meta-analysis
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If you are dealing with a summary without an analysis, it is a _____.
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Systematic review
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A clinical question using PICO covers what four items?
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Population- smokers >18 yrs
Intervention- Advice, counseling Comparison- Usual care Outcome- Cessation/reduction - Chapter 1 |
