What Is the Biggest Problem in the Documented Lack of Replication

question 13

Multiple Choice

What is the biggest problem in the documented lack of replication studies in nursing research?

• A) A knowledge base is not developing.
• B) Nurses do not learn how best to conduct studies.
• C) Replicating studies is more scholarly.
• D) Very few people hear about the research.

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Definitions:

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)

A non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain to improve symptoms of depression and other conditions.

Electrocardiograph (ECG)

A medical device used to record the electrical activity of the heart over a period of time.

Electrical Stimulation of the Brain (ESB)

A neuroscientific technique used to elicit a reaction from the brain by applying a controlled amount of electrical current to specific areas of the brain.

Meninges

The three layers of protective membranes—dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater—surrounding the brain and spinal cord.