Test Bank For Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing &
Healthcare A Guide to Best Practice 5th Edition by
Melnyk, Ellen Fineout-Overholt Chapter 1 - 23 Complete
, Chapterlo1loMakinglotheloCaseloforloEvidence-
BasedloPracticeloandloCultivatingloaloSpiritloofloInquiry
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Thisloislomostlolikelyloanloexamplelooflowhichlooflothelofollowingloph
enomena?
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C) Thelointegrationlooflopersonalloexpertiselointolonursinglocare
D) Evidence-basedlopractice
2. Theloclinicallonurseloeducatorlo(CNE)loonloalopostsurgicallounitloh
aslorecentlylocompletedloalopatientlochartloreviewloafterlotheloi
mplementationloofloalopilotloprogramloaimedloatlopromotingloe
arlyloambulationlofollowinglosurgery.loWhichlooflothelofollowin
glocomponentsloofloEBPloislothelonurseloputtinglointolopractice?
A) Patientlopreferences
B) Researchloutilization
C) Experience
D) Internalloevidence
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aslofrequentlyloaslopossiblelotendslotolominimizelothelopatients'lole
velloofloagitationloinlotheloevening.loThelonurselohaslosharedlothisloo
, bservationlowithloalocolleague,lowholoisloskeptical,lostatinglothat,lo
“It'slobestlotolosticklotoloevidence-
basedlopractice.”loHowlocanloNurseloR.lobestlorespond?
A) “EBPlocanloincludeloclinicians'lopersonalloexpertise.”
B) “Personalloexperienceloislooftenlomorelosoundlothanloformalloeviden
ce-basedlopractice.”
C) “TraditionallopracticeloandloEBPloarelousuallyloshownlotolobelothelosa
me.”
D) “Myloyearsloofloexperiencelocanlobelojustloaslovaluablel
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4. Whichlooflothelofollowinglofactorsloprovideslothelomostloimporta
ntlorationaleloforlotheloconsistentloimplementationloofloEBP?
A) EBPloprovidesloforlothelomostlocost-effectivelopatientlocare.
B) EBPloisloaccessiblelotoloalllohealthcareloclinicians.
C) EBPloprovidesloconsistencyloinlocareloacrosslohealthcarelosettings.
D) EBPloimproveslopatientlooutcomes.
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BasedloMedicinelohaslobeenloestablishedlotoloaddressloEB
P.loWhichlooflothelofollowingloissuesloislotheloRoundtableloe
mphasizing?
A) Ensuringlothatloexternalloevidence,loratherlothanlointernallo
evidence,loislointegratedlointolocare
B) FosteringlothelolevellooflolearninglothatloexistsloinlotheloAmericanlohe
althcarelosystem
C) Issuingloclinicalloguidelineslotoloensurelobestlonursinglopractice
D) ComparinglotheloimplementationloofloEBPloinlotheloUnited
loStateslowithlothatlooflootherloWesternlocountries
6. Youlohavelobecomelofrustratedlowithlosomeloaspectslooflopatientl
ocarelothatloyoulobelieveloarelooutdatedloandloineffectiveloatloth
elolong-
termlocarelofacilitylowhereloyoulohavelorecentlylobegunlopractici
ng.loConsequently,loyoulohaveloresolvedlotoloexaminelosomelooflo
theselopracticesloinlolightloofloevidence.loWhichlooflothelofollowingl
oshouldlooccurlofirstloinlothelostepsloofloEBP?
A) Conductingloanloelectroniclosearchlooflotheloliteratureloandlorankingl
oindividuallosources
B) Creatinglo“buy-
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C) Developingloanloinquisitiveloandlocuriouslomindset
D) Assessinglowhetherlothelopracticesloinloquestionlomay,loinlofact,lobeloe
vidence-based
7. WhichlooflothelofollowingloclinicalloquestionslobestloexemplifieslotheloPI
COTloformat?
A) Whatloeffectlodoesloparents'losmokinglohaveloonlothelosmok
inglohabitslooflotheirlochildren,loageslo13lotolo16?
B) Amonglocancerlopatients,lowhatlorolelodoeslomeditation,lor
Healthcare A Guide to Best Practice 5th Edition by
Melnyk, Ellen Fineout-Overholt Chapter 1 - 23 Complete
, Chapterlo1loMakinglotheloCaseloforloEvidence-
BasedloPracticeloandloCultivatingloaloSpiritloofloInquiry
InlothelohospitallowhereloNurseloL.loprovideslocare,lotraditionlodict
ateslothatloorallotemperatureslobeloincludedloinloeverylosetlooflopa
tientlovitallosigns,loregardlesslooflopatientlodiagnosisloorloacuity.lo
Thisloislomostlolikelyloanloexamplelooflowhichlooflothelofollowingloph
enomena?
A) Theloprioritizationlooflointernalloevidencelooverloexternalloevidenc
e
B) Practicelothatlolacksloevidencelotolosupportloitsloapplication
C) Thelointegrationlooflopersonalloexpertiselointolonursinglocare
D) Evidence-basedlopractice
2. Theloclinicallonurseloeducatorlo(CNE)loonloalopostsurgicallounitloh
aslorecentlylocompletedloalopatientlochartloreviewloafterlotheloi
mplementationloofloalopilotloprogramloaimedloatlopromotingloe
arlyloambulationlofollowinglosurgery.loWhichlooflothelofollowin
glocomponentsloofloEBPloislothelonurseloputtinglointolopractice?
A) Patientlopreferences
B) Researchloutilization
C) Experience
D) Internalloevidence
3. NurseloR.lohasloobservedlothatloreorientinglodementedlopatientslo
aslofrequentlyloaslopossiblelotendslotolominimizelothelopatients'lole
velloofloagitationloinlotheloevening.loThelonurselohaslosharedlothisloo
, bservationlowithloalocolleague,lowholoisloskeptical,lostatinglothat,lo
“It'slobestlotolosticklotoloevidence-
basedlopractice.”loHowlocanloNurseloR.lobestlorespond?
A) “EBPlocanloincludeloclinicians'lopersonalloexpertise.”
B) “Personalloexperienceloislooftenlomorelosoundlothanloformalloeviden
ce-basedlopractice.”
C) “TraditionallopracticeloandloEBPloarelousuallyloshownlotolobelothelosa
me.”
D) “Myloyearsloofloexperiencelocanlobelojustloaslovaluablel
oasloanyloliteratureloreviewloorlorandomizedlotrial.”
4. Whichlooflothelofollowinglofactorsloprovideslothelomostloimporta
ntlorationaleloforlotheloconsistentloimplementationloofloEBP?
A) EBPloprovidesloforlothelomostlocost-effectivelopatientlocare.
B) EBPloisloaccessiblelotoloalllohealthcareloclinicians.
C) EBPloprovidesloconsistencyloinlocareloacrosslohealthcarelosettings.
D) EBPloimproveslopatientlooutcomes.
, 5. TheloInstituteloofloMedicine'sloRoundtableloonloEvidence-
BasedloMedicinelohaslobeenloestablishedlotoloaddressloEB
P.loWhichlooflothelofollowingloissuesloislotheloRoundtableloe
mphasizing?
A) Ensuringlothatloexternalloevidence,loratherlothanlointernallo
evidence,loislointegratedlointolocare
B) FosteringlothelolevellooflolearninglothatloexistsloinlotheloAmericanlohe
althcarelosystem
C) Issuingloclinicalloguidelineslotoloensurelobestlonursinglopractice
D) ComparinglotheloimplementationloofloEBPloinlotheloUnited
loStateslowithlothatlooflootherloWesternlocountries
6. Youlohavelobecomelofrustratedlowithlosomeloaspectslooflopatientl
ocarelothatloyoulobelieveloarelooutdatedloandloineffectiveloatloth
elolong-
termlocarelofacilitylowhereloyoulohavelorecentlylobegunlopractici
ng.loConsequently,loyoulohaveloresolvedlotoloexaminelosomelooflo
theselopracticesloinlolightloofloevidence.loWhichlooflothelofollowingl
oshouldlooccurlofirstloinlothelostepsloofloEBP?
A) Conductingloanloelectroniclosearchlooflotheloliteratureloandlorankingl
oindividuallosources
B) Creatinglo“buy-
in”lofromlothelootherloclinicianslowholoprovidelocareloatlothelofacility
C) Developingloanloinquisitiveloandlocuriouslomindset
D) Assessinglowhetherlothelopracticesloinloquestionlomay,loinlofact,lobeloe
vidence-based
7. WhichlooflothelofollowingloclinicalloquestionslobestloexemplifieslotheloPI
COTloformat?
A) Whatloeffectlodoesloparents'losmokinglohaveloonlothelosmok
inglohabitslooflotheirlochildren,loageslo13lotolo16?
B) Amonglocancerlopatients,lowhatlorolelodoeslomeditation,lor