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Download RGUHS Bsc Nursing 4th Year 1773 Nursing Research And Statistics April 2018 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 2018 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-2018
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.
Define nursing research and describe in detail the steps involved in quantitative research
process. (2+8)
2.

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Define Validity of a research instrument and describe in detail types of validity. (4+6)
3.
a) List various methods of data collection.
b) Describe advantages and disadvantages of interview method in detail. (4+6)
SHORT ESSAYS Type (Any Seven)

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7 x 5 = 35 Marks
4.
Explain the need for Research in Nursing.
5.
Briefly describe the types of qualitative research.

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6.
Explain criteria of a good research problem.
7.
Uses of statistics in nursing
8.

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Explain characteristics of experimental research design.
9.
What are the sources of review of literature?
10.
Explain types of probability sampling techniques with suitable examples.

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11.
What are the barriers to research utilization in nursing?
12.
What is pilot study? Explain purposes of pilot study.
SHORT ANSWERS

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10 x 2 = 20 Marks
13.
Define independent and dependent variable.
14.
What is the meaning of descriptive research design?

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15.
What are the types of correlation?
16.
What is quasi-experimental design?
17.

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What is sampling frame?
18.
Define population.
19.
What is a problem statement?

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20.
List types of reliability.
21.
Calculate the mean of these numbers: 23, 24, 26, 27, 35.
22.

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List-out the properties of normal probability curve.
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