NRS-445-Nursing Research and Evidence Based Practice topic – Research Terminology and EBP Topic 1 Quiz
Question 1
What type of research design uses numerical data to generate statistical
results that can be generalized from a smaller group or sample to a larger
population.
Select one
A. Qualitative research designs
B. Quantitative research designs
C. Case studies
D. Interviews
Question 2
The hypothesis that there is no significant difference between groups is the
Select one
A. Null hypothesis
B. Alternative hypothesis
C. Hypothesis
D. Confidence interval
Question 3
A RN-BSN student is developing a PICOT question to help address a nurse
practice problem. PICOT stands for
Select one
A. Population/Patients, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome, Time
B. Population, Intervention, Covariables, Outcome, Test
C. Parameters, Intervention, Clinical Issue, Outcome, Time
D. Population/Patients, Independent Variable, Clinician, Outcome, Time
Question 4
The abstract of a research article
Select one
A. Is a paragraph that summarizes the research article and is usually
found at the beginning of the article.