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NUR 214 Research Methodology I

ND2 levelMedical & Health Sciences39 topics

NUR 214 covers 39 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Nature and meaning of research
  2. Research terminology
  3. Sources of human knowledge and inquiry
  4. Scientific approach to research
  5. Functions and purposes of research
  6. Evolution of nursing research
  7. Contributions of research to nursing
  8. Nurses’ roles and skills in research
  9. Research process and problem selection
  10. Research objectives and significance
  11. Hypotheses in research
  12. Literature review
  13. Referencing
  14. Theoretical and conceptual frameworks
  15. Research critiquing
  16. Patient preparation for special examinations
  17. Nursing roles in special diagnostic procedures
  18. Special examinations and procedures
  19. Care of the critically ill patient
  20. Care of the dying patient
  21. Stages of dying
  22. Grief and grieving process
  23. Living will
  24. Comfort for grieving relatives
  25. Last offices and certification of death
  26. Introduction to psychiatric medicine and nursing
  27. Personality development
  28. Etiology of mental illness
  29. Causes of mental illness
  30. Behaviour disorders and symptom formation
  31. Classification of mental disorders
  32. Neurotic disorders
  33. Psychotic disorders
  34. Management of mental disorders using nursing process
  35. Mental health laws and admissions
  36. Mental status assessment and psychiatric emergencies
  37. Somatic therapy, psychotherapy and activity therapy
  38. Community mental health and referral services
  39. Rehabilitation and prevention of mental illness

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Nature and meaning of research

The nature and meaning of research encompass the systematic pursuit of knowledge, the purpose it serves in advancing science, and the characteristics that distinguish research from other forms of inquiry. Mastering these concepts is essential for the exam because they form the foundation for understanding research design, methodology, and ethical considerations in medical and health sciences.

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