Title WORKBOOK - RESEARCH (KEY) ✅

COMPREHENSIVE PHASE WORKBOOK RESEARCH NOVEMBER 2025 Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination Review 1. Nurse Raymond is analysing a research article. What section in the article can she expect to find the research question and study purpose? A. Discussion B. Results C. Methods D. Introduction 2. Nurse Redge is looking for description of the type of measurement used in the study. She will find this section of article? A. Conclusion B. Introduction C. Results D. Methods 3. A student nurse wants to study the lived experiences of a patient with multiple myeloma. A brief explanation of data collection and analysis of procedure is found in which section of the article? A. Abstract B. Discussion C. Conclusion D. Introduction 4. Nurse Jao wants to go over the list of reference used in the study which can be found in which part? A. At the end of the article B. As part of the literature review C. In the results sections D. In the introduction 5. Nurse Marian believes that research is significant to the nursing profession, hence, the study results should be disseminated. This is because research allows ___. A. Liability within the practice of nursing decreased B. A specialized body of knowledge to be generated for use in health care delivery C. The scope of nursing practice to be expanded into areas formerly reserved to other discipline D. Nursing responsibility to be more specifically defined SITUATION: Nurse Redge wants to study the effect of high dose antivirals in improving the respiratory outcomes of patients with COVID-19 within 6 weeks if administered within 8 hours of prodromal period. The study covers a three month period. 6. On the basis of the nature of the investigation, which one of the designs listed below would allow the researchers to have the most confidence that the antiviral is effective in improving the respiratory outcome: A. Quasi or semi-experimental design B. Non-experimental design C. Experimental design D. Retrospective-prospective study 7. Patients who shall receive the antiviral drug is considered as the? A. Experimental group B. Subjects C. Variables D. Control group 8. In the above study, the researchers manipulate the variable under study. Which of the following variables is sufficient for the effect to occur? A. Clients with COVID-19 B. Injection of antiviral within 8 hours after prodromal phase C. Research methodology D. Respiratory outcomes of patients with COVID-19 9. The manipulated variable to the experimental group is the: A. Improved recovery and lessen hospitalization period B. Questionnaire in gathering pertinent data C. Improved respiratory outcome D. Injection of antiviral within first 8 hours of prodromal phase Situation: As a nurse, you are expected to participate in initiating or participating in the conduct of research studies to improve nursing practice. You should be updated on the latest trends and issues affecting the profession and the best practices arrived at the profession. 10. In your weekly meeting as a research group in your unit, a colleague asked you what is the most important reason for conducting a review of the related literature before conducting a research study. You answer that: A. The research design can be copied from a previous study B. A determination will be made about the existing knowledge in the identified topic C. An instrument may be uncovered that will be appropriate for the proposed study D. The feasibility of the study can be determined 11. Most research articles that appear in the journal Philippine Journal of Nursing are examples of: A. Primary sources B. Secondary sources C. Both primary and secondary sources D. Neither primary nor secondary 12. While conducting a literature review, which of the following is the least of your concerns? A. Research study result B. Opinion about the research study C. How the variables were operationally defined D. Research study methodology 13. Deriving a propositional statement from a theory involves the logical reasoning process called: A. Induction B. Critical analysis C. Conceptualization D. Deduction 14. Which of the following theories was developed by nurse theorist? A. Social cognitive theory B. Hierarchy of needs theory C. Job satisfaction theory D. Uncertainty in illness theory TOP RANK REVIEW ACADEMY, INC. Page 1 | 7


49. An experimental study on the effect of using a video material in teaching wound cleaning in surgical site infection rates made use of 2 groups. It lacks random assignment and utilized a pre and a post-test measurement. It is classified as: A. Pre-experiment B. Non- experimental C. Quasi- experimental D. True experiment 50. Nurse Nancy proposes to use only one group, manipulation and a pre-test and post-test, this study can be categorized as a: A. Non- experimental B. Quasi- experimental C. True experiment D. Pre-experiment 51. If a researcher made use of only one group and gathered data at 2 separate occasions prior to an intervention and then gathered data twice again after , this is categorized as: A. Pre-experiment B. Non- experimental C. Quasi- experimental D. True experiment 52. Renejay is a clinical trial nurse. She knows that a clinical trial must meet the following criterion: A. Control, Manipulation and Intervention B. Manipulation, Inclusion criteria and convenience sampling C. Administration of intervention, Control and Random assignment D. Manipulation, randomization and Correlation SITUATION: Researchers’ goal is to advance knowledge and develop the highest-quality evidence for practice, using the best method available; however they must also adhere to the dictates of ethical rules that have been developed to protect human rights. 53. A problem statement is an expression of the dilemma that needs investigation for the purpose for providing and direction. It should identify the nature of the problem that is being addressed in the study and typically its context and significance. If the researcher would like to compare the coping mechanism of caregivers of patients with psychiatric illness from caregivers of patients with cardiac diseases, which of the following problem statement is the BEST? A. A study comparing the coping mechanism of caregivers of patients with psychiatric illness from caregivers of patients with cardiac diseases B. A descriptive study comparing the coping mechanism of caregivers of patients with psychiatric illness from caregivers of patients with cardiac diseases in Terms of Demographic Data. C. A study on the differences in the coping mechanism of caregivers of patients with psychiatric illness from caregivers of patients with cardiac diseases. D. A comparative analysis of the coping mechanism of caregivers of patients with psychiatric illness from caregivers of patients with cardiac diseases. 54. Nurse Lucy wants to do a study on the topic "Lived experiences of an albularyo in Mt. Kitanglad." The type of research that best suits this topic is: A. Applied research B. Basic research C. Qualitative research D. Quantitative research 55. The type of research design that does not manipulate independent variable is: A. Experimental design B. Non-experimental design C. Quasi-experimental design D. Quantitative design 56. Which of the following is TRUE in an experimental study? A. The control group receives the therapy being studied B. Conditions affecting the subjects are left uncontrolled to allow generalization of findings C. Subjects are randomly assigned to both experimental and controlled groups D. Clients are likely to perform the best are assigned to the experimental group 57. Nurse Delilah knows that she is dealing with a quasi-experimental research if it lacks which of the following component of an experimental research? A. Manipulation B. Randomization C. Control D. Either b or d 58. In the study “The use of meditation to help decrease stress”, stress is an example of what measurement: A. Nominal B. Ordinal C. Interval D. Ratio SITUATION: Joseph prepares for the orientation of the new staff of the research department. He plans to conduct a review of the basic concepts of research. 59. He presented a study which makes use of past events to answer a problem. This is an example of: A. Ex post facto analysis B. Case study C. Field experiment D. Historical research 60. The nurse researcher decided to use experimental design on her study about the effect of the use of aromatherapy on pain levels of post-abdominal surgery patients. However there are experimental limitations despite of its benefits. Nurses and hospital staff, as well as patients, might be aware of their participation and both groups might alter their actions accordingly. What can you call these changes made by the participants? A. Hawthorne effect B. Butterfly effect C. Halo effect D. Double blind RCT 61. To avoid the above situation what should Nurse Roland do? A. Randomize the subject and the person who administer the treatment. B. Note the subject, especially in experimental group as powerful component. C. Tell the participants to just do what they are currently doing to avoid biases. D. Tell the participants what to do according to the researchers’ will. 62. You know that the research study is completed when: A. The research report is published in the research journal B. The result is utilized by the nurse in the hospital C. The final report has been written and submitted to the CEO D. The findings are interpreted by the research group Situation: As a community health nurse, Nurse Elenita is assigned to conduct research studies on various problems in her designated area. Nurse Elenita should be aware of the different principles of nursing research. 63. Sex-linked dystonia parkinsonism (XDP) was reported by Lee et al. in 1975 occurring endemically in Panay, Philippines. It is an adult onset, sex-linked, predominantly male, severe, progressive movement disorder with high penetrance and a high frequency of generalization. The movement disorder is characterized by dystonic movements usually starting in the third or fourth decade, focal at the onset, spreading to TOP RANK REVIEW ACADEMY, INC. Page 4 | 7