Week One QuizOnline version

Week One Quiz

by Alan Ramsay
1

The process of getting research evidence into practice is known as knowledge transformation.

2

Trial and error is a legitimate source of knowledge?

3

Quantitative Research relies on subjective viewpoints.

4

Florence Nightingale is considered the founder of nursing research

5

Nursing research first took off in the United Kingdom during the 1930s

Explanation

This is knowledge Translation.

This is a legitimate source of knowledge. There maybe risks associated with Trial and Error. As the textbook suggests, using trial and error to establish a drug dose for a patient is inappropriate and irresponsible!

We will look closer at this subject in later weeks. Quantative methods usually use numbers and objective viewpoints.

Truly a pioneer!

After World War II, in the late 1940s research in nursing began to re-emerge.