EDAPT VALIDITY AND EVALUATING
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION COMPLETE
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
●● Evidence can be used as a basis for which of the following aspects of
nursing practice? Select all that apply.
Answer: Standing order sets
Nursing assessment
Care decisions for clients
Policies and procedures
●● The first step in the research process is usually __________. Then,
one of the final steps will be __________.
Answer: Identifying a gap in knowledge
Evaluation of data
●● The creation of the __________ was a key step in recognizing the
need and importance of nursing research.
Answer: National Center for Research for Nursing
●● Which statement is true about evidence-based practice (EBP)?
Answer: Evidence-based practice is vital for accountability to
consumers.
,●● A nurse manager is conducting a quality improvement project on the
unit. Quality improvement is different from the research process because
__________.
Answer: Quality improvement projects are beneficial to specific
organizations
●● A staff nurse with a bachelor's degree is interested in helping with
research. They will __________.
Answer: Evaluate research for application to practice
●● When an individual nurse applies the nursing process for problem-
solving, it differs from research because it __________.
Answer: Takes place at the individual client level
●● A group of nursing students interested in becoming emergency
department (ED) nurses read a research article presenting data from a
study of 250 ED nurses.
Select the information that may influence the students' choice not to
work in the ED.
Answer: Busy shifts, they may only spend minutes with each client
while caring for high acuity and traumatic cases
, Don't have coverage for their meal breaks and may not be able to visit
the bathroom frequently
Only sleep about 4-6 hours a night as they reflect on the activities of
their shift
●● During a typical workday, for which issues may ED nurses be at
risk? Select all that apply.
Answer: High staff turnover
Increased sick calls
Feelings of burnout
Elevated blood pressure
Post-traumatic stress
●● The emergency department (ED) nurses should increase their ability
to __________, reduce stress, and __________ in their lives.
Answer: Explore their personal beliefs
Find ways to relieve stress
●● The most credible research studies are __________ and the
information should __________. Nurses should compare evidence to
__________ to decide if practice changes are needed.
Answer: Peer reviewed
Guide clinical revisions or new practices
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION COMPLETE
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
●● Evidence can be used as a basis for which of the following aspects of
nursing practice? Select all that apply.
Answer: Standing order sets
Nursing assessment
Care decisions for clients
Policies and procedures
●● The first step in the research process is usually __________. Then,
one of the final steps will be __________.
Answer: Identifying a gap in knowledge
Evaluation of data
●● The creation of the __________ was a key step in recognizing the
need and importance of nursing research.
Answer: National Center for Research for Nursing
●● Which statement is true about evidence-based practice (EBP)?
Answer: Evidence-based practice is vital for accountability to
consumers.
,●● A nurse manager is conducting a quality improvement project on the
unit. Quality improvement is different from the research process because
__________.
Answer: Quality improvement projects are beneficial to specific
organizations
●● A staff nurse with a bachelor's degree is interested in helping with
research. They will __________.
Answer: Evaluate research for application to practice
●● When an individual nurse applies the nursing process for problem-
solving, it differs from research because it __________.
Answer: Takes place at the individual client level
●● A group of nursing students interested in becoming emergency
department (ED) nurses read a research article presenting data from a
study of 250 ED nurses.
Select the information that may influence the students' choice not to
work in the ED.
Answer: Busy shifts, they may only spend minutes with each client
while caring for high acuity and traumatic cases
, Don't have coverage for their meal breaks and may not be able to visit
the bathroom frequently
Only sleep about 4-6 hours a night as they reflect on the activities of
their shift
●● During a typical workday, for which issues may ED nurses be at
risk? Select all that apply.
Answer: High staff turnover
Increased sick calls
Feelings of burnout
Elevated blood pressure
Post-traumatic stress
●● The emergency department (ED) nurses should increase their ability
to __________, reduce stress, and __________ in their lives.
Answer: Explore their personal beliefs
Find ways to relieve stress
●● The most credible research studies are __________ and the
information should __________. Nurses should compare evidence to
__________ to decide if practice changes are needed.
Answer: Peer reviewed
Guide clinical revisions or new practices
