Author Question: A nurse manager attempts to explain why the greatest number of medication errors occurs during the ... (Read 35 times)

cagreen833 · **on:** Jul 17, 2018

A nurse manager attempts to explain why the greatest number of medication errors occurs during the evening shift. The nurse manager chooses a quasi-experimental design to study this relationship.

Why did the nurse manager choose this type of research design?
a. It does not allow for complete control over the variance.
b. It allows for randomization.
c. It allows for control over the independent variable.
d. It requires manipulation of the variable.

Question 2

Several sections are included in a research article. For example, the methods section describes the research study and what assessment quality and criteria were used. What information does the abstract or introduction section include?

a. An evidence summary from the results of several other studies
b. An outline of the number of studies retrieved and excluded and respective reasons for their inclusions or exclusions
c. A discussion about whether the results are heterogeneous with possible reasons
d. A clearly stated review question