NURS6003 Week 4 Quiz Latest 2020 JUNE

QUESTION 1       Which of the following is correct regarding the format of a book reference on the reference page?

 A.Milstead, J.A. (2018).  Health Policy and Politics:  A Nurse’s Guide (6th ed). Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.

 B.Milstead, J.A. (2018). (6th ed).  Health policy and politics: A nurse’s guide. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.

 C.Milstead, J.A. (2018). Health policy and politics: A nurse’s guide. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.

 D.Milstead, J.A. (2018). Health policy and politics: A nurse’s guide (6th ed). Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers.

QUESTION 2       Which of the following is correct when citing five authors the first time within the text of an APA paper?

A. Jones, Smith, Brady, and Baley (2016)......

 B.Jones et al., (2016)......

C.Jones and others (2016)......

 D.Jones, Smith, Brady &Baley (2016)......

5 points  

QUESTION 3 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.50, 100

 B.100, 125

 C.150, 200

 D.250, 300

QUESTION 41.   Words should be used to express any number that begins a sentence, title, or text heading.

                  True

                  False

QUESTION 5 The recommended font to be used in an APA paper is:

 A.Times New Roman, 12 point

 B.Arial, 10 point

 C.Courier, 12 point

D.Author's choice

QUESTION 6       Which of the following is the correct way to cite with a direct quote?

 A.Jones (2018) found that “nurses are among the most trusted health care professionals.” (p. 34).

 B.Jones (2018) found that “nurses are among the most trusted health care professionals” (p. 34).

 C.Jones (2018) found that “nurses are among the most trusted health care professionals (p. 34).”

 D.Jones (2018) found that “nurses are among the most trusted health care professionals.” (p34).

QUESTION 7       In APA, it is recommended not to begin a sentence with an abbreviation.

  True

  False

QUESTION 8       In APA, the writer should avoid the use of back to back parentheses.

  True

  False

QUESTION 9       A block quote in APA is a quote that contains:

 A.10 or more words

 B.20 or more words

 C.40 or more words

 D.50 or more words

QUESTION 10     In APA, the paper should be ________ spaced.

A. Double

B. Single

QUESTION 11     Based on the URL or web-address, which of the following websites would more likely contain scholarly research-based resources on heart disease?

A.https://gobodly.com/heart-disease

B.https://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/about.htm

QUESTION 12     Poetry, novels, interviews are examples of _____________ sources.

A.Primary

B.Secondary

QUESTION 13When should the author's first initial be included in the citation?

A.The authors first initial should never be included in the citation.

B.The authors first initial should be included in the citation only if a parenthetical citation is used.

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

D.The authors first initial should be included in the citation only if an in-text citation is used.

QUESTION 14     Which of the following is correct for an initial within text citation for one work by six or more authors?

A.Jones, Smith, Thomas, Write, Davis, and Walker (2016)

B.Jones et al., 2016

C.Jones and others, 2016

D.Jones ET. AL., 2016

QUESTION 15 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 page

QUESTION 16When paraphrasing, which of the following is the correct format for an in-text citation?

A.(Jones, p. 151, 2016)

B.(Jones, 2016)

C.(Jones, 2016, p. 151)

D.(Jones, 151)

QUESTION 17Which of the following is true regarding the title page in an APA paper?

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

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

C.The author's name should be included and should include the first name, middle initial, and last name. No titles should be included.

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

QUESTION 18The author in APA should use numerals to express the numbers 10 and above.

  True

  False

QUESTION 19According to APA, the list of references which appear at the end of the paper is referred to as the:

A.Works Cited

B.References

C.Sources

D.Bibliography

QUESTION 20When a writer uses another person’s ideas and research without citing the source of the information, this is called plagiarism.

  True

  False