A study published in a nursing research journal is titled, "Effects of nocturnal hemodialysis on physiological and psychological parameters of patients with end-stage kidney disease."

The nurse should recognize that this study belongs to which of these types of reference?
a. Primary
b. Secondary
c. Tertiary
d. Historical


ANS: A

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A The example is a research study, a primary source.
B This is not a secondary source but a primary source.
C The example is a primary source, not a tertiary source.
D The example is a primary source of a research study, not a historical study.

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