A nurse researcher explains the relationships between research processes and the nursing process to a group of graduate-level nursing students. Which statement by a nursing student indicates the need for further teaching?
a. Nursing research leads to evidence-based nursing practice guidelines.
b. Nursing research has a broader focus than the nursing process.
c. The nursing process helps to identify potential nursing research problems.
d. The nursing process requires rigorous application of research methods.
Question 2
Research subjects in a study of body image after mastectomy will complete a questionnaire about body image after surgery. Which assumption would the researcher likely make when conducting this study?
a. All mastectomy patients are likely to be negatively affected by the surgery.
b. Body image and appearance are important to survivors of breast cancer.
c. Subjects will be able to describe a personal awareness of body image.
d. Subjects will complete every item on the questionnaire.
Nursing Concept
Nursing care delivery models
Nurse's hand over patients abdomen
Research Methods
Research Methods: Advantages and Limitations
Ethical Principles Regarding Relationships with Classmates Cont.