Why Would a Nurse Researcher Choose to Use Research Studies

question 24

Multiple Choice

Why would a nurse researcher choose to use research studies that examine the associations or relationships between variables?

• A) A causal relationship can be determined.
• B) Greater manipulation of the variables is possible.
• C) Randomization of participants allows for increased generalizability.
• D) There is potential application in clinical settings and a foundation for future experimental studies.

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Definitions:

Initial Investment

The initial amount of money spent to purchase an asset or start a project.

Annuities

Financial products that provide a series of payments over time, often used for retirement income.

Internal Rate

Often refers to the internal rate of return (IRR), which is a metric used to evaluate the profitability of potential investments.

Minimum Required

The least amount or level needed for a specific purpose, such as the minimum required investment or stock balance.