------------------------------------------------- MidAmerica Nazarene University ------------------------------------------------- School of Nursing and Health Science ------------------------------------------------- RN-BSN Program ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- NURS 4703: Nursing Research/Informatics ------------------------------------------------- Take-home Quiz #1 – Due January 23‚ 8:00 am -------------------------------------------------
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The purpose of this discussion post is to show the difference between qualitative methods and quantitative research methods relating to nursing. In the table below‚ you will find a comparison and contrast between five different elements for both of these methods. I will also provide a sample of each method approach and why this method would be chosen. Qualitative Methods Quantitative Methods Data is analyzed from descriptions of informants-Descriptive language Researcher remains detached from the
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Obtaining BSN Degree for Self-Improvement Accomplishing goals of much value in life is very difficult without pursuing higher education. This paper will address upon the basic questions and topics related to obtaining my Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing degree. The paper will answer the questions like my motivation to return to school for further education‚ the benefits that I hope to obtain from this education‚ my plans on implementing my knowledge into practice‚ the terminal degree that I plan
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Research Article Critique REFERENCE Rickson‚ D. J.‚ & Watkins‚ W. G. (2003). Music therapy to promote prosocial behaviors in aggressive adolescent boys A pilot study. _Journal of Music Therapy‚ 40_(4)‚ 283-301. PURPOSE The hypothesis of this research study was to determine if music therapy would help promote prosocial behaviors in aggressive boys. These subjects have different social‚ emotional‚ and learning disorders. METHOD The subjects were selected from a group of 88 young boys who have
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proficiency of a registered nurse in a given area of nursing specialty. Multiple studies indicate that nurses that have been certified in specialty areas enjoyed higher rates of patient satisfaction while they also had fewer errors in their nursing practice as well. Many healthcare facilities‚ nursing organizations and agencies recommend certification for those who have a longer nursing practice history so that they enjoy better progression in the nursing profession. It is a step for new grads to look
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OUTLINE OF BASIC CRITIQUE STEPS (understanding quantitative research): Brink and Wood (1994)‚ and Burnes and Groves (1997)‚ similarly describe the steps for quantitative nursing research process and methods. The authors include not only the basic steps to conduct nursing studies‚ but also translating the studies into articles for publication. According to Burnes & Groves (1997)‚ and Hamric and Spross (1992)‚ the quantitative research method is used to describe or gain more information‚ test relationships
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Nursing Research Article Danielle Diatte Loyola University Chicago Summary This article‚ “Relationship between call light use and response time and inpatient falls in acute care settings”‚ focused on three main points of interest. The first was the use of call lights from inpatients and their families. The second was the nurses’ response time to the call light. Finally‚ the third was the amount of inpatient falls that occurred. The goal of the study was to determine whether the call
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lot from the following topics such as; verbal and nonverbal communication‚ research‚ and preparation. One who can take advantage of these attributes learned in speech 131 can become very successful in the real world. I will now be able to apply everything that I have learned thus far to better myself for my bright future ahead. The information I have obtained will know be stated throughout the duration of my self critique paper. I have attained a large amount of skills throughout the duration
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Research Critique: The Freshman Seminar and Academic Success of At-Risk Students Authors Potts‚ Glenn; Schultz‚ Brian Importance of the Problem Attention to student retention and success remains a significant priority among universities across the globe. Trends to support academic success programs among freshman that increase second year persistence and timely graduation at postsecondary institutions continue to be adopted. As more states implement funding based funding‚ campuses have a more
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According to a nursing enthusiast‚ “Nurses dispense comfort‚ compassion‚ and care without a prescription” (Saintsbury). Instead of majoring in teaching‚ I should major in nursing. Nursing is truly a rewarding and incredible career to pursue because of the praise you receive from saving lives for a living. Teaching can be rewarding‚ but is often not worth the stress throughout the career. The annual salary‚ stress and opportunities are the major positive and negative paraphernalia for these two majors
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