NURS6003 TRANSITION TO GRADUATE STUDY FOR NURSING
Week 4 Quiz Part 1
QUESTION 1
1. Which of the following is correct regarding the format of a book reference on the reference page?
A. 2. Milstead, J.A. (2018).
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NURS6003 TRANSITION TO GRADUATE STUDY FOR NURSING
Week 4 Quiz Part 1
QUESTION 1
1. Which of the following is correct regarding the format of a book reference on the reference page?
A. 2. Milstead, J.A. (2018). Health Policy and Politics: A Nurse’s Guide (6th ed). Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.
B. 3. Milstead, J.A. (2018). (6th ed). Health policy and politics: A nurse’s guide. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.
C. 4. Milstead, J.A. (2018). Health policy and politics: A nurse’s guide. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.
D. 5. Milstead, J.A. (2018). Health policy and politics: A nurse’s guide (6th ed). Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.
5 points
QUESTION 2
1. Which of the following is correct when citing five authors the first time within the text of an APA paper?
A. 6. Jones, Smith, Brady, and Baley (2016)......
B. 7. Jones et al., (2016)......
C. 8. Jones and others (2016)......
D. 9. Jones, Smith, Brady & Baley (2016)......
5 points
QUESTION 3
1. In some papers for APA, an abstract will be required. The word length typically for an abstract in a journal is between _______ and ______ words.
A. 10. 50, 100
B. 11. 100, 125
C. 12. 150, 200
D. 13. 250, 300
5 points
QUESTION 4
1. Words should be used to express any number that begins a sentence, title, or text heading.
14. True
15. False
5 points
QUESTION 5
1. The recommended font to be used in an APA paper is:
A. 16. Times New Roman, 12 point
B. 17. Arial, 10 point
C. 18. Courier, 12 point
D. 19. Author's choice
5 points
QUESTION 6
1. Which of the following is the correct way to cite with a direct quote?
A. 20. Jones (2018) found that “nurses are among the most trusted health care professionals.” (p. 34).
B. 21. Jones (2018) found that “nurses are among the most trusted health care professionals” (p. 34).
C. 22. Jones (2018) found that “nurses are among the most trusted health care professionals (p. 34).”
D. 23. Jones (2018) found that “nurses are among the most trusted health care professionals.” (p34).
5 points
QUESTION 7
1. In APA, it is recommended not to begin a sentence with an abbreviation.
24. True
25. False
5 points
QUESTION 8
1. In APA, the writer should avoid the use of back to back parentheses.
26. True
27. False
5 points
QUESTION 9
1. A block quote in APA is a quote that contains:
A. 28. 10 or more words
B. 29. 20 or more words
C. 30. 40 or more words
D. 31. 50 or more words
5 points
QUESTION 10
1. In APA, the paper should be ________ spaced.
A. 32. Double
B. 33. Single
5 points
QUESTION 11
1. Based on the URL or web-address, which of the following websites would more likely contain scholarly research-based resources on heart disease?
A. 34. https://gobodly.com/heart-disease
B. 35. https://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/about.htm
5 points
QUESTION 12
1. Poetry, novels, interviews are examples of _____________ sources.
A. 36. Primary
B. 37. Secondary
5 points
QUESTION 13
1. When should the author's first initial be included in the citation?
A. 38. The authors first initial should never be included in the citation.
B. 39. The authors first initial should be included in the citation only if a parenthetical citation is used.
C. 40. If there are two authors with the same last name, the first initial of each author should be included in the citation.
D. 41. The authors first initial should be included in the citation only if an in-text citation is used.
5 points
QUESTION 14
1. Which of the following is correct for an initial within text citation for one work by six or more authors?
A. 42. Jones, Smith, Thomas, Write, Davis, and Walker (2016)
B. 43. Jones et al., 2016
C. 44. Jones and others, 2016
D. 45. Jones ET. AL., 2016
5 points
QUESTION 15
1. Which of the following is correct regarding the Reference list in APA?
46. It should be in alphabetical order by the author’s last name
47. The first line should be indented with the second-and subsequent lines flush with margins
48. All references should appear alike in relation to capitalization and italics regardless of type of reference (book, periodical, etc)
49. The word References should be at the top of the list, bold, and centered on page
5 points
QUESTION 16
1. When paraphrasing, which of the following is the correct format for an in-text citation?
A. 50. (Jones, p. 151, 2016)
B. 51. (Jones, 2016)
C. 52. (Jones, 2016, p. 151)
D. 53. (Jones, 151)
5 points
QUESTION 17
1. Which of the following is true regarding the title page in an APA paper?
A. 54. The title should be in all caps, centered between the left and right margins, and positioned in the upper half of the page.
B. 55. The recommended length of the title is no more than 25 words.
C. 56. The author's name should be included and should include the first name, middle initial, and last name. No titles should be included.
D. 57. The institutional affiliation should come before the author’s name at the top of the title page.
5 points
QUESTION 18
1. The author in APA should use numerals to express the numbers 10 and above.
58. True
59. False
5 points
QUESTION 19
1. According to APA, the list of references which appear at the end of the paper is referred to as the:
A. 60. Works Cited
B. 61. References
C. 62. Sources
D. 63. Bibliography
5 points
QUESTION 20
1. When a writer uses another person’s ideas and research without citing the source of the information, this is called plagiarism.
64. True
65. False
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