Chapter 2, Evidence Based All Chapters Review, Chapter 8:
Frameworks, NUR 302 - Chapter 7, Ch 4-6 Questions with Verified
Answers (Correct Update)
Question 1: T/F the strongest level of evidence is obtained from individual correlation studies
Answer: FALSE strongest level of evidence is obtained from systematic reviews of randomized
clinical trials
Question 2: T/F Meta analyses use statistics to integrate findings across quantitative studies
Answer: TRUE. Statistics are involved with meta analyses to integrate findings across the
quantitative studies.
Question 3: T/F Clinical practice guidelines put evidence into a usable form
Answer: TRUE Clinnical practice guidelines give specific recommendations for evidence based
decision making, putting evidence into a usable form for implementation
Question 4: Briefly, what is evidence-based practice?
Answer: the incorporation of research evidence and other forms of trustworthy clinical evidence
into clinical care design
Question 5: What broad issues are included in appraisal?
Answer: Synopsis, credibility, clinical significance, applicability
Question 6: What determines the credibility of a study finding, Systematic Review (SR) conclusion,
or Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guideline recommendation?
Answer: Question-design match, produced by sound methods, similar to findings from other
studies
Question 7: What would make the conclusions of an SR clinically significant?
Answer: The conclusions involve recommendations, conclusions, or findings that are sizable
enough or important enough to make a difference in patients' well-being, recovery, health,
experience of health care, or death.
Question 8: Name three issues that are considered when evaluating applicability.
Answer: Fit of the evidence to the setting's patients, Safety, Expected benefit, Feasibility of
incorporating the change
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Frameworks, NUR 302 - Chapter 7, Ch 4-6 Questions with Verified
Answers (Correct Update)
Question 1: T/F the strongest level of evidence is obtained from individual correlation studies
Answer: FALSE strongest level of evidence is obtained from systematic reviews of randomized
clinical trials
Question 2: T/F Meta analyses use statistics to integrate findings across quantitative studies
Answer: TRUE. Statistics are involved with meta analyses to integrate findings across the
quantitative studies.
Question 3: T/F Clinical practice guidelines put evidence into a usable form
Answer: TRUE Clinnical practice guidelines give specific recommendations for evidence based
decision making, putting evidence into a usable form for implementation
Question 4: Briefly, what is evidence-based practice?
Answer: the incorporation of research evidence and other forms of trustworthy clinical evidence
into clinical care design
Question 5: What broad issues are included in appraisal?
Answer: Synopsis, credibility, clinical significance, applicability
Question 6: What determines the credibility of a study finding, Systematic Review (SR) conclusion,
or Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guideline recommendation?
Answer: Question-design match, produced by sound methods, similar to findings from other
studies
Question 7: What would make the conclusions of an SR clinically significant?
Answer: The conclusions involve recommendations, conclusions, or findings that are sizable
enough or important enough to make a difference in patients' well-being, recovery, health,
experience of health care, or death.
Question 8: Name three issues that are considered when evaluating applicability.
Answer: Fit of the evidence to the setting's patients, Safety, Expected benefit, Feasibility of
incorporating the change
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