A nurse researcher is designing a research project. After identifying and stating the problem, the nurse researcher clarifies the purpose of the study. Which step in the research process should she complete next?

1) Perform a literature review
2) Develop a conceptual framework
3) Formulate the hypothesis
4) Define the study variables


ANS: 1

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