A Panel of Researchers Conducts Several Studies, All Drawn from an Existent

question 19

Multiple Choice

A panel of researchers conducts several studies, all drawn from an existent hospital and clinic database. The studies focus on quality and effectiveness within that system. The specific studies address mortality rates in elders within a year after hip fracture, functional outcomes 6 months after admission to a neurosurgical ICU after traumatic brain injury, rate of nurse injuries in an emergency department, and number of patient falls on various floors of the hospital. What type of research is this?

• A)Experimental research
• B)Outcomes research
• C)Ethnographic research
• D)Grounded theory research

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