QUES TION 1 Understanding the research process is a necessary skill for nurses to incorporate evidence-based practice into patient care. True False 2.4 points QUES TION 2 Having a unique body of nursing knowledge is an expected outcome of nursing research. True False 2.4 points QUES TION 3 The best research evidence is the empirical knowledge generated from traditions and trial and error. True False 2.4 points QUES TION 4 Characteristics of qualitative research include objective, statistical analysis, cause and effect basis of nursing, and generalization. True False 2.4 points QUES TION 5 The evolution of nursing research dates back to Florence Nightingale. Her research priorities were focused on: