A master's student does not know how to choose a research problem. The student was a trauma nurse but has not been working clinically for the past 2 years. What sources can the student use in order to identify a researchable nursing problem? Research in the previous work area of trauma nursing does not interest the student. Which of the following activities could be fruitful sources, in identifying a nursing research problem?

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B) Talking with nurses still engaged in clinical practice can provide insights into current challenges and questions in the field, which could lead to a research problem. C) Reading professional research journals can help identify gaps in the existing literature and emerging areas of interest. E) Accessing the National Institutes for Nursing Research (NINR) research priorities can guide the student towards significant, fundable research topics that are of national importance.

A Master's Student Does Not Know How to Choose a Research