Study guide for essentials of nursing research : appraising evidence for nursing practice

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Study guide for essentials of nursing research : appraising evidence for nursing practice

Denise F. Polit, Cheryl Tatano Beck

Wolters Kluwer, c2022

10th ed

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Includes bibliographical references

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The perfect learning companion to Essentials of Nursing Research, Tenth Edition, this Study Guide helps you bridge the gap between students’ passive reading of abstract concepts and their active development of the skills needed to critically appraise research studies and apply findings in practice.  Engaging, systematic learning exercises — including application exercises, study questions, matching exercises, and completion exercises — reinforce students’ acquisition of basic research skills and help students easily remember essential information from the textbook. Complete research reports included in the appendices strengthen students’ understanding of evidence-based practice, and corresponding activities help cultivate the critical thinking skills they’ll use to confidently apply research findings throughout their nursing careers.   UPDATED! Systematic exercises reflect the latest research approaches and practices as detailed in the textbook. UPDATED! New organization mirrors the textbook to ensure the most efficient review.   Fill in the Blanks exercises reinforce students’ grasp of important research concepts and terms, with answers available in the back of the book for easy reference and cross-checking. Matching exercises strengthen students’ research vocabulary and challenge students to connect abstract research approaches with corresponding concrete research hypotheses, with answers in the back of the book.  Study Questions test students’ recall of specific chapter material, with selected answers in the back of the book.  Application Exercises provide essential practice reading, comprehending, and critically appraising nursing studies through two sets of questions: Questions of Fact (with answers in the back of the book) and Questions for Discussion. 8 complete research reports included in the appendices, as well as activities related to those reports throughout the study guide, familiarize students with the kinds of real-world clinical evidence they’ll encounter, analyze, and apply in practice.   Ensure a mastery of essential nursing skills and equip students for success throughout the nursing education continuum with the complete Essentials of Nursing Research, Tenth Edition solution: Essentials of Nursing Research, Tenth Edition Lippincott® CoursePoint

Table of Contents

Part I Overview of Nursing Research and Its Role in Evidence-Based Practice Chapter 1         Introducing Nursing Research for Evidence-Based Practice Chapter 2         Understanding Key Concepts and Steps in Quantitative and Qualitative Research Chapter 3         Reading and Critically Appraising Research Articles  Chapter 4         Attending to Ethics in Research   Part 2 Preliminary Steps in Qualitative and Quantitative Research Chapter 5         Identifying Research Problems, Research Questions, and Hypotheses Chapter 6         Finding and Reviewing Research Evidence in the Literature Chapter 7         Understanding Theoretical and Conceptual Frameworks   Part 3 Designs and Methods for Qualitative and Quantitative Nursing Research  Chapter 8         Appraising Quantitative Research Design Chapter 9         Appraising Sampling and Data Collection in Quantitative Studies  Chapter 10        Appraising Qualitative Designs and Approaches Chapter 11        Appraising Sampling and Data Collection in Qualitative Studies Chapter 12        Understanding Mixed Methods Research, Quality Improvement, and Other Special Types of Research   Part 4 Analysis, Interpretation, and Application of Nursing Research Chapter 13        Understanding Statistical Analysis of Quantitative Data Chapter 14        Interpreting Quantitative Findings and Evaluating Clinical Significance  Chapter 15        Understanding the Analysis of Qualitative Data Chapter 16        Appraising Trustworthiness and Integrity in Qualitative Research Chapter 17        Learning from Systematic Reviews Chapter 18        Putting Research Evidence into Practice: Evidence-Based Practice and Practice-Based Evidence    Appendix A: Stephens et al., Smartphone Technology and Text Messaging for Weight Loss in Young Adults Appendix B: Ottosen et al., An Ethnography of Parents' Perceptions of Patient Safety in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Appendix C: Saqe-Rockoff et al., Improving Thermoregulation for Trauma Patients in the Emergency Department Appendix D: Eckhardt et al., Fatigue in the Presence of Coronary Heart Disease Appendix E: Langegard et al., The Art of Living with Symptoms Appendix F: Hountz et al., Increasing Colorectal Cancer Screening Using A Quality Improvement Approach in a Nurse-Managed Clinic  Appendix G: Chase et al., The Effectiveness of Medication Adherence Interventions Among Patients With Coronary Artery Disease Appendix H: Carr et al., Patient Information Needs and Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy Appendix I: Answers to Selected Study Guide Exercises  

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  • NCID
    BD00520968
  • ISBN
    • 9781975146399
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Philadelphia
  • Pages/Volumes
    v, 232 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
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