A concept, idea, or attribute that is captured and defined within a research study.
What is a variable
100
This type of study asks the question: who, what, why, where, when, and how and attempts to describe the relationship between one variable and another.
What is a quantitative study
100
Emphasizes preventing or removing harm or doing or promoting good.
What is beneficence
100
Needs going beyond the person's ability to care for themselves.
What is self-care deficit
100
What the nurse can do to reduce the risk of malpractice.
What is utilizing the 6 rights of medication administration.
200
A researcher completes this to determine whether prior research has been done on the defined problem.
What is a literature search
200
Self reports, surveys, questionnaires, and graphs are some of the tools used to collect data for this type of study.
What is a qualitative study
200
The freedom to choose and make one's own decisions regarding healthcare without deceit, duress, or coercion.
What is autonomy
200
The capacity for addressing day to day care needed to function and develop.
What is self-care ability
200
Allowing a high falls risk patient to walk without assistance.
What is professional negligence
300
An abstract idea taken from an observed behavior or characteristic so as to make it usable or applicable.
What is a concept
300
The first step in the nursing research process:
What is refining an abstract idea
300
Judges actions based on possible consequences.
What is utilitarianism
300
The self-care theorist of the 20th century.
Who is Orem
300
Administering a dose of ordered medication even though refused by the patient.
What is battery
400
A variable that influences a presumed effect.
What is an independent variable
400
The use of research knowledge to actually change a practice habit or include a new intervention in your practice.
What is direct research utilization
400
Judges actions based on motive or intent.
What is deontology
400
Factors that can affect self-care ability.
What are age, developmental stage, health, and environment
400
A verbally abusive patient is threatened with restraints.
What is assault
500
A variable that is influenced.
What is a dependent variable
500
_________ measures the device, technique, or instrument the researcher uses to collect data by asking how trustworthy it is at gathering the intended data.
What is reliability
500
The principal of truth telling.
What is veracity
500
What kind of need does a homeless patient have when they must walk long distances for food.
What is a universal need
500
Includes child abuse and neglect, and elder abuse and neglect.