Dakay Vincent Mari BSN 2-7

Sas 11
1. Semantic and structural simplicity answers the question: a. How clear is the theory?
b. How simple is the theory?
c. How broad is the theory?
d. None of the above
ANSWER: A
2. Theory refers to an abstract generalization that offers a systematic explanation about how
phenomena are:
a. Compared
b. Consistent
c. Interrelated
d. Unified
ANSWER: C
3. It deals with how a particular theory relates to the world of people, health, environment
and nursing.
a. Criteria
b. External Criteria
c. Internal Criteria
d. None of the above
ANSWER: B
4. It is a visual presentation of variables that interrelate with one another as perceived by the
researcher before an actual
empirical investigation is done to prove its relationship.
a. Concept
b. Conceptual Model
c. Conceptual Paradigm
d. Framework
ANSWER: C
5. A theory is limited to its testability and ultimate use in a/an:
a. Complexity and Parsimony
b. Derivable consequences
c. Empirical precision
d. Generalizability
ANSWER: C
6. A theory must discriminate between what nursing is and what it is not in the external
criteria:
a. Adequacy
b. Utility
c. Significance

d. Discrimination ANSWER: D
7. Significance under the external criteria determines the theory’s: a. Meaningfulness
b. Practicality
c. Specificity
d. Usefulness
ANSWER: A
8. It is a set of statement that describes or explains phenomena in a systematic way, pointing
out why one event relates to
another or what causes an event to occur.
a. Concept
b. Conceptual Model
c. Conceptual Paradigm
d. Theory
ANSWER: D
9. Which of the following is not a part of the internal criteria of a research?
a. Complexity and Parsimony
b. Empirical precision
c. Generalizability
d. Significance
ANSWER: D
10. It indicates whether the theory has narrow or broad focus and can simplify relatedness of
concepts and or variables in
the study.
a. Adequacy
b. Utility
c. Scope
d. Discrimination
ANSWER: C
SAS 12
1. Student nurse. This pertains to the college students currently enrolled in the college of
Nursing who are done with their duty in the psychiatric area.
ANSWER: A
2. Psychiatric Rotation. A scheduled duty in the psychiatric ward.
ANSWER: A
3. Multifactorial status of student nurses. This pertains to the physical, social, psychological,
and spiritual condition of student nurses before and after the psychiatric rotation. ANSWER: A
4. Mixed Method Research. A research design consists of both quantitative and qualitative

aspects of research.
ANSWER: A
5. Physical. That refers to the activities of the physical body.
ANSWER: A
6. Social. Refers to how a student communicates and bring herself into an activity with a
mentally ill client.
ANSWER: B
7. Psychological. This refers to the cognitive impact or effect on a student nurse before,
during, and after exposure to a psychiatric client.
ANSWER: B
8. Spiritual. Refers to the sensitivity or attachment of a student nurse toward his/her own
belief.
ANSWER: B
9. Emotional. Refers to the feelings, sensations, and reactions of a student nurse before,
during, and after an interaction to a psychiatric client.
ANSWER: B
10. Challenges of Student Nurses. This pertains to the difficulties encountered by the student
nurses in the psychiatric rotation.
ANSWER: A
SAS 13
A for Universal assumption
B for study assumption
C for Theory or Research-based assumptions
1. All blondes have blue eyes.
ANSWER: A
2. Duty shift affects work performance.
ANSWER: B
3. Work recognition boosts morale of employees.
ANSWER: A
4. A disinfectant kills harmful microorganisms.
ANSWER: A
5. Clinical teaching affects the confidence of student nurses in performing nursing procedures.
ANSWER: B
6. Rest and sleep influence mood.
ANSWER: B
7. Cancer is a fatal disease.
ANSWER: A
8. Clients with depression have feelings of unworthiness.
ANSWER: B
9. Elderly people are at risk for Covid 19.

ANSWER: A
10. The prevalence of Kwashiorkor is determined by a country’s economy. ANSWER: C
SAS 14
A. Simple
B. Complex
C. Directional
D. Non-Directional E. Associative
F. Causal
1. Anxiety increases heart rate and blood pressure.
ANSWERS: B, C, F
2. Malnourished children are more likely to deteriorate in academics. ANSWERS: A, D, F
3. Sociable people live longer than the isolated people.
ANSWERS: A, C, E
4. Clients with fever, difficulty of breathing and sore throat are more likely to develop Covid
19.
ANSWERS: B, C, E
5. Sleeplessness and fear are related to the Pandemic crisis.
ANSWERS: B, C, F
6. Homebirth delivery increases maternal and neonatal mortality rate. ANSWERS: C, B, F
7. Multiple Sclerosis is related to staccato speech.
ANSWERS: A, D, E
8. Herbal supplementation among adults tend to lower kidney stone formation. ANSWERS: C, B, F
9. Nurses and student nurses are more likely to develop resilience in a stressful environment.
ANSWERS: B, C, F
10. Intellectual curiosity is related to high self-esteem.
ANSWERS: A, C, E
SAS 15
1. Knowledge and Attitude of Commercial Sex Workers in Contraception ANSWER: Content Analysis
2. Competency Appraisal of Student Nurses in ER
ANSWER: Methodological Research
3. SAP Distribution in ECQ Areas
ANSWER: Content Analysis
4. Mental Status Examination Using Case Analysis to assess Thought Process Among Elderly
Clients

ANSWER: Surveys
5. Effectiveness of Music Therapy Among Trauma Patients ANSWER: Clinical Trials or Intervention
Research
6. Network Rivalry in the Philippine Television
ANSWER: Content Analysis
7. Treatment Adherence Among Diabetic Clients in Dagupan City ANSWER: Clinical Trials or Intervention
Research
8. Performance Checklist of Midwives in NICU
ANSWER: Evaluative Research
9. Randomized Controlled Trial Using Drug X to Alcoholic Clients ANSWER: Methodological Research
10. Human Rights Violations in War Against Drugs
ANSWER: Secondary Analysis
SAS 16
1. When data is collected only at one point in time, the research design is called: a. Cross-sectional
design
b. Follow-up study
c. Panel Design
d. Trend Study
ANSWERS: A
2. It is a study which determines relationship between variables by determining how changes
in one variable relate to
changes in another variable at one point in a time:
a. Descriptive Normative
b. Correlational
c. Comparative
d. Content Analysis
ANSWERS: B
3. Nurse A is interested in putting up a lying-in maternity clinic with a group of fellow in the
nursing department. To determine
if the business will be viable, what study must be undertaken?
a. Content Analysis
b. Correlational study
c. Descriptive Evaluative Survey
d. Feasibility study
ANSWERS: D
4. A group of nursing educators aims to determine the learning outcome in Medical and
Surgical Nursing by utilizing role
play and group game. The appropriate research design is:
a. Descriptive Normative Survey
b. Descriptive Evaluative Survey
c. Comparative Study
d. Content Analysis

ANSWERS: B
5. A survey on the practices of ER nurses in pain management is considered a:
a. Descriptive Normative Survey
b. Descriptive Evaluative Survey
c. Comparative Study
d. Content Analysis
ANSWERS: A
6. The Department of Health in the Philippines Pandemic Intervention and Services is the
interest of Mr. G., a public health
nurse. He plans to do this by documentary review. This kind of descriptive study is: a.
Content Analysis
b. Correlational study
c. Descriptive Evaluative Survey
d. Feasibility study
ANSWERS: C
7. This study involves a comprehensive presentation and interpretation of statistical tabulations of data
yielded by a survey.
a. Descriptive Study
b. Methodological Study
c. Comparative Study
d. All of the above
ANSWERS: A
8. Which of the following study is not a longitudinal design?
a. Evaluative survey
b. Follow-up study
c. Panel Study
d. Trend Study
ANSWERS: A
9. In a Tracer study on the Status of BSN graduates from 2011-2015, what can be an
appropriate research design? a.
Follow-up study
b. Feasibility study
c. Evaluative Survey
d. Normative Survey
ANSWERS: C
10. A descriptive study is also a survey study:
a. Yes
b. No
c. Maybe
d. None of the above
ANSWERS: A
SAS 17
1. Quantitative: Objective; Qualitative: Subjective
2. Husserlian: Descriptive; Heideggerian: Interpretive
3. Bracketing: Immersion; Intuiting: Data Reduction
4. Descriptive Phenomenology: Bracketing; Ethnography: Interpretive Phenomenology
5. Statistician: expert in statistics; Qualitative expert: expert in qualitative studies
6. Interpretive Phenomenology: Martin Heidegger; Descriptive Phenomenology: Edmund Gustav
Albrecht Husserl
7. Hermeneutics: to describe, interpret and explain the lived experiences of people; Human Ethology:
biology of human behaviour
8. Methodologic notes: researcher’s strategies and methods; Personal Notes: researcher’s ownfeelings
9. Personal Notes: researcher’s own feelings; Theoretical or analytical notes; researchers attaching
meaning to observations
10. Open to meanings: Intuiting; Dissects significant meaning: Analyzing
SAS 18
1. An in-depth examination an analysis of people or groups of people in relation to nursing
issues or problems that are
important to the client and the researcher.
a. Ethnography
b. Grounded theory
c. Field Study
d. Case Study
ANSWERS: D
2. The study aims to define the structure of culture rather than to describe people and their
social interaction, emotions and
materials.
a. Classical Ethnography
b. Critical Ethnography
c. Hermeneutic Ethnography
d. Systematic Ethnography
ANSWERS: D

3. This research involving analysis of events that occurred in the remote or recent past
a. Grounded theory
b. Field Study
c. Historical study
d. Ethnographic Study
ANSWERS: C
4. A study that include personal history, growth and development patterns, significant
accomplishments and the implications
of these to the individual and to society.
a. Biography
b. Case Study
c. Field study
d. Grounded Theory study
ANSWERS: B
5. The life story of Sister Callista Roy and her contribution to the nursing profession written
by a Filipino-nurse researcher
is called:
a. Biography
b. Case Study
c. Field study
d. Grounded Theory study
ANSWERS: A
6. Student A aims to discover meanings of observed social interactions in an ethnographic
study. This will fall under:
a. Classical Ethnography
b. Critical Ethnography
c. Hermeneutic Ethnography
d. Systematic Ethnography
ANSWERS: C
7. This is a qualitative study developed by Glaser and Strauss.
a. Grounded theory study
b. Field Study
c. Historical study
d. Ethnographic Study
ANSWERS: A
8. Which of the following is an ethnographic study?
a. Lived Experience of Student Nurses in the Operating Room
b. The Survival Techniques of Indigenous People in the 2020 Pandemic c. Deep in a Purple Eye: Coping
Mechanisms of Abused Women
d. Medical Frontliners Oath: Duty or Calling?
ANSWERS: A
9. Which of the following is not a qualitative study?
a. Quasi-experimental study

b. Ethnographic Study
c. Phenomenological Study
d. Quasi-experimental study
ANSWERS: A
10. Grounded theory studies are concerned with the analysis of data leading to the development of: a.
Concept
b. Framework
c. Models
d. Theory
ANSWERS: D
SAS 19
1. Mixed method of research integrates both qualitative and quantitative data in a single study
or coordinated clusters of studies.
ANSWER: TRUE
2. A sequential exploratory research starts with a qualitative data collection before quantitative data
gathering.
ANSWER: FALSE
3. Concurrent triangulation means both quantitative and qualitative data are collected at the
same time.
ANSWER: TRUE
4. Mixed method studies may have two types of qualitative data only.
ANSWER: FALSE
5. Words and numbers may represent a qualitative data.
ANSWER: FALSE
6. A quantitative data proceeds after a qualitative data in a sequential explanatory design.
ANSWER: FALSE
7. A concurrent triangulation design corroborate findings within a study.
ANSWER: TRUE
8. Nested means that a primary method of research guides the secondary method. ANSWER: TRUE
9. The results of the quantitative and qualitative data are integrated in the interpretation phase
of Sequential explanatory research.
ANSWER: TRUE
10. Concurrent triangulation is used to overcome a weakness in using one method with the
strengths of another.
ANSWER: TRUE
SAS 20
1. Student A from BSN block 2

ANSWER: sample
2. Physical Therapy students
ANSWER: universe
3. All Pharmacy students in PHINMA colleges and universities ANSWER: target population
4. OB-Gyne Unit
ANSWER: sampling unit
5. Clinical Instructors in the ICU Unit of Sacred Heart Hospital ANSWER: subject population
6. Covid Ward
ANSWER: sampling unit
7. Affiliating students to the National Center for Mental Health ANSWER: subject population
8. Frontliners
ANSWER: universe
9. All BMLS junior students
ANSWER: target population
10. Group A level 2 students assigned in DR
ANSWER: sample