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Download RGUHS Bsc Nursing 4th Year 1773 Nursing Research And Statistics April 2017 Question Paper

Download RGUHS (Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences) B.Sc Nursing (Bachelor of Science in Nursing) 4th Year 1773 Nursing Research And Statistics April 2017 Previous Year Question Paper

This post was last modified on 26 November 2025

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka
IV Year B.Sc. Nursing Degree Examination ? April 2017
Time: Three Hours

Max. Marks: 75 Marks

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NURSING RESEARCH AND STATISTICS (RS-2)
Q.P. CODE: 1773
Your answers should be specific to the questions asked
Draw neat, labeled diagrams wherever necessary
ESSAYS TYPE (Any Two)

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2 x 10 = 20 Marks
1.
a) Define Data.
b) List the methods of Data collection.
c) Explain any one method in detail. (2+3+5)

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2.
a) List the purpose of literature review.
b) What are the sources of literature review? (4+6)
3.
a) Define Nursing Research.

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b) Explain the steps of Scientific method. (2+8)
SHORT ESSAYS Type (Any Seven)
7 x 5 = 35 Marks
4.
Steps of writing a research report

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5.
Types of Correlation
6.
Criteria for selecting a research problem
7.

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Importance of nursing research
8.
Historical research design
9.
Graphical presentation of Data

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10.
Pilot study
11.
Normal probability curve
12.

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The frequency distribution of weight of 30 adults is given below. Calculate the mean.
Weight in kgs
45-50
50-55
55-60

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60-65
65-70
70-75
75-80
Number of men

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2
3
6
4
6

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4
5
SHORT ANSWERS
10 x 2 = 20 Marks
13.

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Inductive reasoning
14.
Population
15.
Variables

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16.
Stratified sampling
17.
Reliability of tools
18.

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Bar diagram
19.
Scales of measurement
20.
Likert scale

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21.
Characteristics of True Experimental Research Design
22.
Hawthorne effect
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