Question 1 - The purpose of this study was to:
a. Describe patient safety incidents from emergency call records
b. Explore patient safety incidents as described by patients in hospice care
c. Explore patient safety in
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Question 1 - The purpose of this study was to:
a. Describe patient safety incidents from emergency call records
b. Explore patient safety incidents as described by patients in hospice care
c. Explore patient safety incidents as described by health care team members
d. Extract patient safety incidents from documentation in medical records
Question 2 - The methodology used in this qualitative study is appropriate because:
a. Administering a questionnaire with open-ended questions is the best method to described lived
experiences
b. Broad interview questions are the best method to describe lived experiences
c. Observing patients and families in the hospice environment is the best method to describe
patient safety issues
d. Using focused interview questions requiring a yes or no answer is the best method to describe
lived experiences
Question 3 - The study design is:
a. Ethnography
b. Exploratory descriptive
c. Grounded theory
d. Historical
Question 4 - The subjects selected to participate:
a. Are a convenience sample which is appropriate for qualitative research
b. Should have been randomly selected from the hospice agencies
c. Should have been purposely selected based on years of experience in home hospice
d. Would have provided better descriptions of issues if they had been identified through the
snowball method
Question 5 - The research team was described as meeting to discuss and corroborate on the
coding. This method:
a. Introduces bias into the data analysis process
b. Is an accurate process in qualitative research
c. Is a threat to the internal validity of the study
d. Should have included several of the interviewees to expand the perspective of how to code the
results
Question 6 - The phase 2 data review panel is an appropriate process because it strengthens the
____________________ of the phase 1 results.
a. Credibility
b. Reliability
c. Sustainability
d. Validity
Question 7 - The results of the study are presented as themes that emerged from the data
analysis. To provide an accurate reflection, they need to be supported by:
a. A table listing the number of times the theme was mentioned by the interviewees
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