Today Instead of Observing for an Entire Hour at One

question 27

Multiple Choice

Today instead of observing for an entire hour at one time, you decide to observe in three, twenty minute blocks. What error are you trying to avoid?

• A)Observer bias
• B)Observer drift
• C)Observer fatigue
• D)Observer stress

Understand the potential of EBP to improve patient care and outcomes.

Recognize the role of historical figures in the development of nursing research and EBP.

Understand the principles and applications of the Iowa model in nursing practice.

Recognize the significance of interdisciplinary contributions to EBP and quality of care.

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Definitions:

Evolutionary-response Research

A field of study examining how organisms adapt to environmental changes over generations through genetic variations and behaviors.

Control Group

In an experiment, the group that does not receive the treatment and is used as a benchmark to measure how the other tested groups do.

Experimental Group

In research, a group of subjects who are exposed to the variable under investigation, contrary to the control group, to assess the effect of that variable.