A Staff Development Nurse Is Asking a Group of New

question 30

Multiple Choice

A staff development nurse is asking a group of new staff nurses to read and be prepared to discuss a qualitative study that focuses on nursing events of the past. This is done in an attempt to increase understanding of the nursing profession today. What method of qualitative research is used in this article?

• A) Historical
• B) Phenomenology
• C) Grounded theory
• D) Ethnography

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