MGR University B.Sc. (Nursing) Fourth Year 664733 PAPER III – NURSING RESEARCH and STATISTICS August 2018 Question Paper

664733 PAPER III – NURSING RESEARCH and STATISTICS

[LN 1027] AUGUST 2018 Sub. Code: 4733
B.Sc. (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION (New Regulations for the candidates admitted from 2012-2013 onwards)FINAL YEAR
PAPER III – NURSING RESEARCH & STATISTICS
Q.P. Code : 664733
Time: Three Hours Maximum : 75 Marks
SECTION – A
NURSING RESEARCH
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 15 = 15)1. Explain the purpose, scope, source and steps in Review of Literature.
II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)1. Descriptive research.
2. Evidence based practice.
3. Sampling process.
4. Conceptual frame work.
5. Utilization of research findings.
III. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)1. List any four ethical principles in research.
2. Define research objectives.
3. Differentiate target and accessible population.
4. List any four bio-physiological measurements.
5. Write a research hypothesis statement.
SECTION – B
STATISTICS
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 15 = 15)1. Discuss the test of significance procedures.
II. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)1. What is degree of freedom?
2. List any four data collection methods.
3. List the uses of chi-square test.
4. What is ‘P’ value?
5. Calculate standard deviation for the following data: 2, 5, 7, 12, 15.
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