NURS-6003N Module 2: Quiz

NURS-6003N Module 2: Quiz Question 1

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Which of the following is correct regarding an in-text citation for direct quotes?

(Jones, 2016)

(Jones, Journal of Professional Nursing Practice, 2016)

(Jones, 2016, p. 171)

(Jones, p. 171, 2016)

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Question 2

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Based on the URL or web-address, which of the following websites would more likely contain scholarly, research-based resources on heart disease?

NURS-6003N Module 2: Quiz Question 3

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When should an author’s first initial be included in the citation?

The author’s first initial should never be included in the citation.

The author’s first initial should be included in the citation only if a parenthetical citation is used.

If there are two authors with the same last name, the first initial of the first author should be included in the citation.

The author’s first initial should be included in the citation only if an in-text citation is used.

Question 4

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Which of the following is true regarding the APA elements of a title page in a student paper?

The title should be in all caps, centered between the left and right margins, and positioned in the upper half of the page.

The recommended length of the title is no more than 25 words.

The title of the paper, author’s name, author affiliation, course name and number, instructor name, assignment due date, and page number.

The institutional affiliation should come before the author’s name at the top of the title page.

NURS-6003N Module 2: Quiz Question 5

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Words should be used to express any number that begins a sentence, title, or text heading.

True

False

IncorrectQuestion 6

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Which of the following is correct regarding the format of a periodical on the reference page?

Jones, T. (2018). The legal side of the profession. Legal Nursing, 22(7), 245-250. http://doi.org/ 10.2334/4892-8888.24.3.978

Jones, T. (2018). The Legal Side of the Profession.Legal Nursing, 22, 245-250. doi: 10.2334/4892-8888.24.3.978

Jones, T. (2018). The legal side of the profession. Legal Nursing, 22(7), 245-250. https://doi.org/10.2334/4892-8888.24.3.978

Jones, T. (2018). The legal side of the profession. Legal Nursing, 22, 245-250. doi: 10.2334/4892-8888.24.3.978

Question 7

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In APA, it is recommended not to begin a sentence with an abbreviation.

True

False

Question 8

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Which of the following is correct regarding the reference list in APA?

It should be in alphabetical order by the author’s last name.

The first line should be indented with the second-and subsequent lines flush with margins.

All references should appear alike in relation to capitalization and italics regardless of type of reference (book, periodical, etc.).

The word “References” should be at the top of the list, bold, and centered on the page.

Question 9

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Which of the following is correct for a narrative in-text citation for a work by six authors?

Jones, Smith, Thomas, Wright, Davis, and Walker (2016)

Jones et al. (2016)

Jones and others, 2016

Jones ET. AL., 2016

NURS-6003N Module 2: Quiz Question 10

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While 12-point Times New Roman was preferred by APA in the past, the seventh edition of the association’s Publication Manual also allows for the use of other fonts, such as s 11-point Calibri, 11-point Arial, or 10-point Lucida Sans Unicode.

True

False

IncorrectQuestion 11

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In relation to comma usage in APA, which of the following follows the correct format?

Smith Jones and Craig (2016) found……

Smith, Jones, and Craig (2016) found……

Smith, Jones and Craig (2016) found……

Smith Jones, and Craig (2016) found……

NURS-6003N Module 2: Quiz Question 12

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In APA, a Level 1 heading should appear:

Flush Left, Bold, Title Case Heading

Indented, italic, lowercase paragraph heading ending with a period.

Centered, Bold, Title Case Heading

Indented, bold, lowercase paragraph heading ending with a period.

Question 13

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Below is a reference page listing for a book with two authors. How should the title of the book be formatted?

Jones, A. & Smith, P. (2016). Nursing ethics: Keeping the patient at the center of care (2nd ed). Pearson Education

The book title should be in quotation marks.

The book title should be in italics.

The book title should be listed without special formatting.

The book title should be in bold.

IncorrectQuestion 14

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When paraphrasing, which of the following is the correct format for an in-text citation?

(Jones, p. 151, 2016)

(Jones, 2016)

(Jones, 2016, p. 151)

(Jones, 151)

Question 15

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Which of the following narrative in-text citations below is correct?

Jones and Smith (2018) reports……

Jones & Smith (2018) reports……

Jones, Smith (2018) reports……

Jones/Smith (2018) reports……

Question 16

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In APA, the paper should be ________ spaced.

double-

single-

Question 17

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Which of the following is correct when citing four authors in a narrative in-text citation in an APA-formatted paper?

Jones, Smith, Brady, and Baley (2016)……

Jones et al. (2016)……

Jones and others (2016)……

Jones, Smith, Brady & Baley (2016)……

Question 18

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According to APA, the list of references which appear at the end of the paper is referred to as the:

Works Cited

References

Sources

Bibliography

Question 19

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In APA formatting, the margins should be _________ on all sides.

one and one-half inches

one-half inch

one inch

author’s choice

NURS-6003N Module 2: Quiz Question 20

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A block quote contains:

10 or more words

20 or more words

40 or more words

50 or more words