Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of Qualitative

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of qualitative research?

• A) focus group
• B) historical research and case studies
• C) Likert-scale or ranking scale questionnaire
• D) field observation
• E) individual depth interviews

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Definitions:

Magnet-Designated Hospitals

Hospitals recognized for nursing excellence and quality patient care, awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Evidence-Based Practice

A decision-making process in healthcare or other professions that involves integrating the best current research evidence with clinical expertise and patient values.

Clinical Performance

Refers to the assessment and effectiveness of healthcare services and treatments in a real-world medical setting.

Acute Asthma Attack

A sudden, severe worsening of asthma symptoms including shortness of breath, wheezing, coughing, and chest tightness, requiring immediate medical attention.