Q.P. Code: 664724

[LJ 1027] AUGUST 2016 Sub.
Code: 4724
B.Sc. (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION
(New Regulations for the candidates admitted from 2013-2014 onwards)
THIRD YEAR
PAPER IV – NURSING RESEARCH & STATISTICS
Q.P. Code : 664724
Time: Three hours Maximum : 75 Marks
SECTION A
NURSING RESEARCH
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 15 = 15)
1. Define sampling. Explain the types of sampling methods in detail with suitable examples.
II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)
1. Characteristics of good research.
2. Identification of problem area.
3. Historical research.
4. Bio-physiological measurements.
5. Communication of research findings.
III. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)
1. Define reliability.
2. Types of hypothesis.
3. Write four important points of ethics in nursing research.
4. Types of survey method.
5. Write the purposes of literature review.
SECTION B
STATISTICS
I. Elaborate on : (1 x 15 = 15)
1. The weight and Hb values for the students of a public school are recorded and given
below. Calculate the correlation coefficient for the data.
Weight 10 12 14 13 16 18
Hb value 7 8 7 8 10 10
II. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)

1. Scales of measurement.
2. Write any four statistical packages.
3. Type II error.
4. Normal probability curve.
5. Classification of data.
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[LK 1027] FEBRUARY 2017 Sub. Code: 4724

THIRD YEAR
Q.P. Code : 664724

SECTION A
NURSING RESEARCH
1. Explain experimental research designs with suitable examples.

1. Importance of nursing research.
2. Methods of data collection.
3. Criteria of good research problem.
4. Research variables.
5. Validity and reliability of an instrument.

1. What is descriptive research?
2. Define sampling.
3. State any four sources of literature review.
4. Mention two needs for research in nursing.
5. Define hypothesis.
SECTION B
STATISTICS
1. a) What is statistics? Explain the importance of statistics in nursing.
b) Explain the scales or levels of measurement.

1. Mention any four common diagrams used in statistics.
2. Write two properties of normal distribution.
3. Find out the range of following data 7, 6, 4, 3, 8, 12.
4. Find the mean 7, 3, 5, 4, 6, 4, 5.
5. State the types of correlation.
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[LL 1027] AUGUST 2017 Sub. Code: 4724
THIRD YEAR
Q.P. Code : 664724

SECTION A
NURSING RESEARCH
1. Describe non-experimental research design in detail with suitable examples.
1. Pilot study.
2. Difference between qualitative and quantitative research design.
3. List the components of a research report.
4. Review of literature.
5. Need for research in nursing.
1. Define validity.
2. Define sampling error.
3. Define Randomization.
4. Two purpose of survey methods.
5. List the components of critiquing published research.
SECTION B
STATISTICS
1. What do you understand by central tendency? Describe the various measures.
1. List any two uses of statistics.

2. List four scales of measurement.
3. Formula for standard deviation.
4. Define mode.
5. What is confidence interval?
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[LM 1027] FEBRUARY 2018 Sub. Code: 4724
THIRD YEAR
Q.P. Code : 664724

SECTION A
NURSING RESEARCH
1. Discuss the steps of nursing research process in detail.
1. Probability sampling techniques.
2. Research statement.
3. Sources of research problem.
4. Steps in literature review.
5. Types of experimental research designs.
1. State any four non-experimental research designs.
2. What is variable?
3. Mention any two types of validity.
4. Define pilot study.
5. Define population.
SECTION B
STATISTICS
1. Find the mean respiratory rate/minute and its SD in the 9 samples which are given
below:
23, 22, 20, 24, 16, 17, 18, 19 and 21.
1. List the uses of chi-square test.
2. Mention two uses of statistics in nursing research.
3. Draw Pie chart, Males - 40%, Females - 60%.
4. State the types of correlation.
5. Define histogram.
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[LN 1027] AUGUST 2018 Sub. Code: 4724
THIRD YEAR
Q.P. Code : 664724

Time: Three Hours Maximum : 75 Marks
SECTION - A
NURSING RESEARCH
1. Explain the purpose, scope, source and steps in Review of Literature.
1. Descriptive research.
2. Evidence based practice.
3. Sampling process.
4. Conceptual frame work.
5. Utilization of research findings.
1. List any four ethical principles in research.

2. Define research objectives.
3. Differentiate target and accessible population.
4. List any four bio-physiological measurements.
5. Write a research hypothesis statement.
SECTION - B
STATISTICS
1. Discuss test of significance procedures.
1. What is degree of freedom?

2. List any four data collection methods.
3. List the uses of chi-square test.
4. What is ‘P’ value?
5. Calculate standard deviation for the following data: 2, 5, 7, 12, 15.
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[LO 1027] FEBRUARY 2019 Sub. Code: 4724

THIRD YEAR
Q.P. Code: 664724

SECTION - A
NURSING RESEARCH
1. Define Sampling. Explain the types of sampling techniques with suitable examples.

1. Non - Experimental Research design.
2. Validity and reliability of instruments.
3. Differentiate between Quantitative and Qualitative research.
4. Observation methods of data collection.
5. Research Critique.

1. Write the uses of research in nursing.
2. Types of Hypothesis.
3. Define Randomization.
4. Types of writing research reports.
5. Types of rating scale.
SECTION - B
STATISTICS
1. Calculate Correlation coefficient for the following data:
X: 2 4 6 8 10
Y: 3 9 4 6 4

1. Define Statistics.
2. Type I and Type II error.
3. Define range.
4. List two properties of normal probability curve.
5. Find the mean of the following data: 4, 5, 8, 2, 5.
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[LP 1027] AUGUST 2019 Sub. Code: 4724

THIRD YEAR
Q.P. Code: 664724

SECTION - A
NURSING RESEARCH
1. Explain the methods and tools of data collection with suitable examples.

1. Pilot study.
2. Criteria for selecting a good research problem.
3. Non probability sampling techniques.
4. Qualitative research design.

1. Define Nursing Research.
2. Define Manipulation.
3. Types of Variables.
4. Define reliability.
5. Write four characteristics of good research.
SECTION - B
STATISTICS
1. What is central tendency? Explain in detail about various measures of central tendency.

1. List down the Non-parametric tests.
2. Mention the types of diagrams.
3. Define correlation.
4. List four scales of measurements.
5. Write the uses of student ‘t’ test.
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[BSCN 0321] MARCH 2021 Sub. Code: 4724
(AUGUST 2020 SESSION)

THIRD YEAR
Q.P. Code: 664724

SECTION - A
NURSING RESEARCH
1. Present an overview of research process in detail.

1. Rating Scales.
2. Data collection in qualitative approach.
4. Criteria of good research problem.
5. Difference between qualitative and quantitative research design.

1. State any four non-experimental research designs.
2. What is variable?
3. Differentiate target and accessible population.
4. List any four bio-physiological measurements.
5. Write four important points of ethics in nursing research.
SECTION - B
STATISTICS
1. Discuss the test of significance procedures.

1. Draw Pie chart: Males - 40%, Females - 60%.
2. State the types of correlation
3. Find out the range of following data 7, 6, 4, 3, 8, 12.
4. Write the uses of student ‘t’ test.
5. What is degree of freedom?
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[BSCN 0321] MARCH 2021 Sub. Code: 4724

THIRD YEAR
Q.P. Code: 664724

Write Section – A and B in the same Answer booklet.
SECTION – A
NURSING RESEARCH
1. Mention the characteristics of qualitative research design and explain qualitative research
design with suitable example.

1. Conceptual frame work.
2. Randomization.
3. Barriers to utilization of research findings.
4. Evidence based practice.
5. Grounded theory.

1. List two advantages of pilot study.
2. Two purpose of survey methods.
3. Mention two needs for research in nursing.
4. Define Hypothesis.
5. Steps in literature review.
SECTION – B
STATISTICS
1. a) Discuss assumptions of Karl Pearson Correlation, Co-efficient methods.
b) Estimate SBP value when DBP – 90 using regression Co-efficient.
DBP - 78 95 76 92 98 95
SBP - 127 135 120 130 144 136

1. List the use of Chi-Square Test.
2. What is “P” value?
3. Type II error.
4. Normal probability curve.
5. Define mode.
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[BSCN 1221] DECEMBER 2021 Sub. Code: 4724


FINAL YEAR
Q.P. Code: 664724

SECTION – A
NURSING RESEARCH
1. Explain Quantitative research designs with suitable examples.
1. Steps of Research process.
2. Criteria of a good research problem.
3. Types of Sampling Techniques.
4. Ethical Principles in Research.
5. Bio physiological Measures.
1. Types of survey method.
2. Write the purposes of literature review.
3. Randomization
4. Pilot study
5. Research objectives.
SECTION – B
STATISTICS
1. A study to evaluate the effect of cognitive behavioural therapy on wellbeing scores among
cancer patients. A sample of 10 cancer patients was randomly selected and their wellbeing
scores measured before CBT and again after 2 months of CBT. Are there any difference in
mean wellbeing scores before and after CBT at P<0.05 level? (Table Value is 2.262).
Before CBT: 2,4,5,7,8,10,3,3,3 and 12

After CBT: 22,12,10,20,19,22,20,23,26 and 14

1. What is standard deviation?
2. Mention the Scales of Measurement?
3. What is Probability?
4. What are the uses of Statistics?
5. What is central tendency?
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[LJ 1027] AUGUST 2016 Sub.

II. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)

B.Sc. (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION

Q.P. Code : 664724

II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)

III. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)

II. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)

Q.P. Code : 664724

1. Describe non-experimental research design in detail with suitable examples.

II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)

III. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)

1. What do you understand by central tendency? Describe the various measures.

II. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)

1. List any two uses of statistics.

Q.P. Code : 664724

Q.P. Code : 664724

1. Explain the purpose, scope, source and steps in Review of Literature.

II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)

III. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)

1. List any four ethical principles in research.

1. Discuss test of significance procedures.

II. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)

1. What is degree of freedom?

B.Sc. (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION

Q.P. Code: 664724

II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)

III. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)

II. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)

B.Sc. (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION

Q.P. Code: 664724

II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)

III. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)

II. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)

B.Sc. (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION

Q.P. Code: 664724

II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)

III. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)

II. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)

B.Sc. (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION

Q.P. Code: 664724

II. Write notes on: (5 x 5 = 25)

III. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)

II. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)

[BSCN 1221] DECEMBER 2021 Sub. Code: 4724

B.Sc. (Nursing) DEGREE EXAMINATION

Q.P. Code: 664724

Before CBT: 2,4,5,7,8,10,3,3,3 and 12

II. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)

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