The Nurse Is Analyzing a Research Article

question 17

Multiple Choice

The nurse is analyzing a research article. To determine if an integrative review was performed as part of the study, the nurse must understand that this type of review is what?

• A) A summary of research studies on a focused topic that used a specific statistical
• Methodology
• B) A synthesis of the research and theoretical literature on a specific area without a
• Statistical analysis
• C) A synthesis of qualitative articles on a focused topic using a specific qualitative
• Methodology
• D) A summary of articles in an attempt to develop a clinical practice statement or
• Clinical guidelines

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Definitions:

Silla Rulers

Leaders of the Silla Kingdom, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, known for unifying the Korean Peninsula in the 7th century.

Buddhist Temples

Places of worship and meditation in Buddhism, which can vary greatly in size, style, and function, depending on the region.

Kyongju

A historic city in South Korea, known for its extensive archaeological sites from the Silla dynasty.

Yan Liben

a prominent Chinese painter and government official of the Tang Dynasty, renowned for his portraits, particularly of historical figures and court members.