[LH 1027] Sub. Code: 4733 Q.P. Code: 664733
B.Sc. (Nursing) Degree Examination Final Year Paper III
(New Regulations for the candidates admitted from 2006-07 onwards)
Nursing Research & Statistics
August 2015
SECTION A
(NURSING RESEARCH)
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 75 marks
Answer ALL questions
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 15 = 15)
1. a) Role of nurse in research.
b) Explain the types of research.
II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)
1. Problem statement.
2. Methods of data collection.
3. Critique of nursing research studies.
4. Non experimental design.
5. Pilot study.
III. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)
1. Mention the various types of writing research reports.
2. Sampling criteria.
3. Research objectives.
4. Location of review of literature.
5. Discrimination index.
SECTION B
(STATISTICS)
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 15 = 15)
1. A nutritional programme was organized to improve the Haemoglobin levels of children with deficiency. 8 children participated in the nutritional programme, the Haemoglobin levels of children before and after the programme are listed below. Test if the nutritional programme benefited the children or not (t= 2.365 at 0.05 LOS)
II. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)
1. Find Mode: 2, 3, 7, 8, 6, 4, 4, 1.
2. Explain measures of central tendency briefly.
3. Explain pie chart.
4. What are the uses of a Graph?
5. What are the types of Correlation?
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