[LI 416] APRIL 2016 Sub.
Code: 2323
M.Sc., (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION
(Regulations for candidates admitted from 2011-2012 Sessions onwards)
FIRST YEAR
PAPER III – NURSING RESEARCH AND STATISTICS
Q.P. Code: 302323
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 Marks
Answer Sections A and B in SEPARATE Answer book.
SECTION – A
(NURSING RESEARCH)
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 20 = 20)
1. Define Nursing research and discuss the Qualitative Research design in detail.
II. Write notes on: (5 x 6 = 30)
1. Evidence based practice.
2. Developing theoretical frame work.
3. Informed consent.
4. Methods of Data collection.
5. Probability sampling techniques.
SECTION – B
(STATISTICS)
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 20 = 20)
1. a) Explain the procedure of test of significance.
b) In a drug experiment before and after the experiment the response obtained
from 100 patients were classified gave the following information.
Before After
Worst Improved
Improved 20 30
Worst 40 10
Test at 5% level of significance by using Mc.Nemar test whether there has been a
significant change before and after treatment.
II. Write notes on: (1 x 5 = 5)
1. Linear Regression Analysis.
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