ch 10

Question 1

pure science (pure research) (bench science)

Answer 1

• summarizes and explains the universe without regard for whether the information is immediately useful
• information gathered solely for the sake of obtaining new knowledge

Question 2

applied science (clinical science)

Answer 2

• practical application of scientific theory and laws
• taking to the patient’s bedside those findings that may be useful in curing, managing, or preventing diseases or managing symptoms

Question 3

research vs problem solving

Answer 3

problem solving is specific to a given situation and is designed for immediate action, whereas research is generalizable or transferrable to other situations and deals with long-term solutions rather than immediate ones

Question 4

conceptual framework

Answer 4

organization of supporting ideas, on which to base the study

Question 5

the main difference between experimental and non experimental data

Answer 5

whether the researcher manipulates, influences, or or changes the participants in any way by the testing of an intervention or medication or other substance

Question 6

experimental desgin

Answer 6

provide evidence of a cause-and-effect relationship between actions

Question 7

experimental designs provide what?

Answer 7

provide evidence of a cause-and-effect relationship between actions

Question 8

translational research

Answer 8

• serves as a conduit between “bench and the bedside”
• takes the findings in the laboratories and develops them for use at the bedside
• takes the findings from from clinical research done at the bedside to ask new questions and to direct new research at the bench level

Question 9

translational research

Answer 9

• serves as a conduit between “bench and the bedside”
• takes the findings in the laboratories and develops them for use at the bedside
• takes the findings from clinical research done at the bedside to ask new questions and to direct new research at the bench level