The Nurse Researcher Has Experience with Data Collected When Performing

question 18

Multiple Choice

The nurse researcher has experience with data collected when performing patient care but has never collected data for the purposes of research.What should the researcher expect to be the difference in data collection for patient care and data collection for the purposes of research?

• A) For patient care, data are obtained from the patient and the medical record; for research purposes, data are obtained only from the patient.
• B) Data collection for research purposes may include direct patient quotations; in patient care, recording of direct quotations is avoided.
• C) The nurse does not interact directly with the patient-subject during data collection for research.
• D) Data collection for research purposes must be objective and systematic.

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Definitions:

Empathetic Listening

A listening style in which the listener tries to understand the speaker's feelings, thoughts, and viewpoint without judgment.

Non-Evaluative Feedback

Feedback that describes observations objectively without judgment or recommendations, allowing individuals to draw their own conclusions for improvement.

Paraphrasing

Expressing the meaning of something written or spoken using different words, especially to achieve greater clarity.

Counseling

A professional guidance process involving the use of psychological methods to help individuals resolve personal, social, or psychological problems and improve well-being.