TEST BANK FOR PRIM
n n n
ARY CARE ART AND SC
n n n n
IENCE OF ADVANCED
n n n
PRACTICENURSING-
AN INTERPROFESSIO
n n
NALAPPROACH 6TH E
n n n
DITION-
DUNPHY LATEST
n n
,TESTnBANKnFORnPRIMARYnCAREnARTnANDnSCIENCEnOFnADVANCEDnPRACTICEn
NURSINGn–nANnINTERPROFESSIONALnAPPROACHn5THnEDITIONnDUNPHY
Chaptern1.nPrimarynCareninnthenTwenty-FirstnCentury:nAnCirclenofnCaring
1. Annursenhasnconductednanliteraturenreviewninnanneffortntonidentifyntheneffectnofnhandnwash
ingnonnthenincidencenofnnosocomialn(hospital-
acquired)ninfectionsninnacutencarensettings.nAnnarticlenpresentednfindingsnatnanlevelnofnsig
nificancenofn<0.01.nThisnindicatesnthat
A) Thencontrolngroupnandnthenexperimentalngroupnwerenmorenthann99%nsimilar.
B) Thenfindingsnofnthenstudynhavenlessnthann1%nchancenofnbeingnattributablentonchance.
C) Theneffectsnofntheninterventionnwerennearlynzero.
D) Thenclinicalnsignificancenofnthenfindingsnwasnlessnthann1:100.
Ans:nB
Feedback:nThenlevelnofnsignificancenisnthenlevelnatnwhichnthenresearchernbelievesnthatnthenstudynr
esultsnmostnlikelynrepresentnannonchancenevent.nAnlevelnofnsignificancenofn<0.01nindicatesnthatnth
erenisnlessnthann1%nprobabilitynthatnthenresultnisnduentonchance.
2. Annursenhasnexpressednskepticismntonancolleaguenaboutnthenvaluenofnnursingnresearch,nclai
mingnthatnnursingnresearchnhasnlittlenrelevancentonpractice.nHowncannthennursesncolleaguenbestndefe
ndnthenimportancenofnnursingnresearch?
A) Thenexistencenofnnursingnresearchnmeansnthatnnursesnarennownablentonaccessnfederalngrantn
money,nsomethingnthatndidntnusentonbenthencase.
,B) Nursingnresearchnhasnallowednthendevelopmentnofnmastersnandndoctoralnprogramsnandnhasng
reatlynincreasednthencredibilitynofnthenprofession.
C) Thengrowthnofnnursingnresearchnhasncausednnursingntonbenviewednasnantruenprofession,nr
athernthannsimplynasnantradenornanskill.
D) Thenapplicationnofnnursingnresearchnhasnthenpotentialntonimprovennursingnpracticenandnp
atientnoutcomes.
Ans:nD
Feedback:nThengreatestnvaluenofnnursingnresearchnliesninnthenpotentialntonimprovenpracticenand,nultima
tely,ntonimprovenpatientnoutcomes.nThisnsupersedesnthencontributionsnofnnursingnresearchntoneducationn
programs,ngrantnfunding,nornthenpublicnviewnofnthenprofession.
3. Annursenhasnreadnanqualitativenresearchnstudyninnorderntonunderstandnthenlivednexperiencenof
nparentsnwhonhavenanneonatalnloss.nWhichnofnthenfollowingnquestionsnshouldnthennursenprioritizenwh
ennappraisingnthenresultsnofnthisnstudy?
A) Hownwellndidnthenauthorsncapturenthenpersonalnexperiencesnofnthesenparents?
, B) Hownwellndidnthenauthorsncontrolnfornconfoundingnvariablesnthatnmaynhavenaffectednthenfi
ndings?
C) Didnthenauthorsnusenstatisticalnmeasuresnthatnwerenappropriatentonthenphenomenonninnq
uestion?
D) Werentheninstrumentsnthatnthenresearchersnusednstatisticallynvalidnandnreliable?
Ans:nA
Feedback:nQualitativenstudiesnarenjudgednonnthenbasisnofnhownwellntheyncapturenandnconveynthensubje
ctivenexperiencesnofnindividuals.nStatisticalnmeasuresnandnvariablesnarennotndimensionsnofnanqualitativ
enmethodology.
4. Tracynisnannursenwithnanbaccalaureatendegreenwhonworksninnthenlabornandndeliverynunitnofnanb
usynurbannhospital.nShenhasnnoticednthatnmanynnewnmothersnabandonnbreast-
feedingntheirnbabiesnwhenntheynexperiencenearlynchallengesnandnwondersnwhatncouldnbendonentonenc
ouragenmorenwomenntoncontinuenbreast-
feeding.nWhatnrolenisnTracynmostnlikelyntonplayninnanresearchnprojectnthatntestsnanninterventionnaime
dnatnpromotingnbreast-feeding?
A) Applyingnforngrantnfundingnfornthenresearchnproject
B) Posingnthenclinicalnproblemntononenornmorennursingnresearchers
C) Planningnthenmethodologynofnthenresearchnproject
D) CarryingnoutntheninterventionnandnsubmittingnthenresultsnfornpublicationnAns:nB
Feedback:nAnmajornrolenfornstaffnnursesnisntonidentifynquestionsnornproblemsnfornresearch.nGrantna
pplications,nmethodologicalnplanning,nandnpublicationnsubmissionnarennormallyncarriednoutnbynn
ursesnwhonhavenadvancedndegreesninnnursing.
5. Anpatientnsignedntheninformednconsentnformnfornandrugntrialnthatnwasnexplainedntonpatientnb
ynanresearchnassistant.nLater,nthenpatientnadmittedntonhisnnursenthatnhendidnnotnunderstandnthenresea
rchnassistantsnexplanationnornhisnownnroleninnthenstudy.nHownshouldnthisnpatientsnnurse
n n n
ARY CARE ART AND SC
n n n n
IENCE OF ADVANCED
n n n
PRACTICENURSING-
AN INTERPROFESSIO
n n
NALAPPROACH 6TH E
n n n
DITION-
DUNPHY LATEST
n n
,TESTnBANKnFORnPRIMARYnCAREnARTnANDnSCIENCEnOFnADVANCEDnPRACTICEn
NURSINGn–nANnINTERPROFESSIONALnAPPROACHn5THnEDITIONnDUNPHY
Chaptern1.nPrimarynCareninnthenTwenty-FirstnCentury:nAnCirclenofnCaring
1. Annursenhasnconductednanliteraturenreviewninnanneffortntonidentifyntheneffectnofnhandnwash
ingnonnthenincidencenofnnosocomialn(hospital-
acquired)ninfectionsninnacutencarensettings.nAnnarticlenpresentednfindingsnatnanlevelnofnsig
nificancenofn<0.01.nThisnindicatesnthat
A) Thencontrolngroupnandnthenexperimentalngroupnwerenmorenthann99%nsimilar.
B) Thenfindingsnofnthenstudynhavenlessnthann1%nchancenofnbeingnattributablentonchance.
C) Theneffectsnofntheninterventionnwerennearlynzero.
D) Thenclinicalnsignificancenofnthenfindingsnwasnlessnthann1:100.
Ans:nB
Feedback:nThenlevelnofnsignificancenisnthenlevelnatnwhichnthenresearchernbelievesnthatnthenstudynr
esultsnmostnlikelynrepresentnannonchancenevent.nAnlevelnofnsignificancenofn<0.01nindicatesnthatnth
erenisnlessnthann1%nprobabilitynthatnthenresultnisnduentonchance.
2. Annursenhasnexpressednskepticismntonancolleaguenaboutnthenvaluenofnnursingnresearch,nclai
mingnthatnnursingnresearchnhasnlittlenrelevancentonpractice.nHowncannthennursesncolleaguenbestndefe
ndnthenimportancenofnnursingnresearch?
A) Thenexistencenofnnursingnresearchnmeansnthatnnursesnarennownablentonaccessnfederalngrantn
money,nsomethingnthatndidntnusentonbenthencase.
,B) Nursingnresearchnhasnallowednthendevelopmentnofnmastersnandndoctoralnprogramsnandnhasng
reatlynincreasednthencredibilitynofnthenprofession.
C) Thengrowthnofnnursingnresearchnhasncausednnursingntonbenviewednasnantruenprofession,nr
athernthannsimplynasnantradenornanskill.
D) Thenapplicationnofnnursingnresearchnhasnthenpotentialntonimprovennursingnpracticenandnp
atientnoutcomes.
Ans:nD
Feedback:nThengreatestnvaluenofnnursingnresearchnliesninnthenpotentialntonimprovenpracticenand,nultima
tely,ntonimprovenpatientnoutcomes.nThisnsupersedesnthencontributionsnofnnursingnresearchntoneducationn
programs,ngrantnfunding,nornthenpublicnviewnofnthenprofession.
3. Annursenhasnreadnanqualitativenresearchnstudyninnorderntonunderstandnthenlivednexperiencenof
nparentsnwhonhavenanneonatalnloss.nWhichnofnthenfollowingnquestionsnshouldnthennursenprioritizenwh
ennappraisingnthenresultsnofnthisnstudy?
A) Hownwellndidnthenauthorsncapturenthenpersonalnexperiencesnofnthesenparents?
, B) Hownwellndidnthenauthorsncontrolnfornconfoundingnvariablesnthatnmaynhavenaffectednthenfi
ndings?
C) Didnthenauthorsnusenstatisticalnmeasuresnthatnwerenappropriatentonthenphenomenonninnq
uestion?
D) Werentheninstrumentsnthatnthenresearchersnusednstatisticallynvalidnandnreliable?
Ans:nA
Feedback:nQualitativenstudiesnarenjudgednonnthenbasisnofnhownwellntheyncapturenandnconveynthensubje
ctivenexperiencesnofnindividuals.nStatisticalnmeasuresnandnvariablesnarennotndimensionsnofnanqualitativ
enmethodology.
4. Tracynisnannursenwithnanbaccalaureatendegreenwhonworksninnthenlabornandndeliverynunitnofnanb
usynurbannhospital.nShenhasnnoticednthatnmanynnewnmothersnabandonnbreast-
feedingntheirnbabiesnwhenntheynexperiencenearlynchallengesnandnwondersnwhatncouldnbendonentonenc
ouragenmorenwomenntoncontinuenbreast-
feeding.nWhatnrolenisnTracynmostnlikelyntonplayninnanresearchnprojectnthatntestsnanninterventionnaime
dnatnpromotingnbreast-feeding?
A) Applyingnforngrantnfundingnfornthenresearchnproject
B) Posingnthenclinicalnproblemntononenornmorennursingnresearchers
C) Planningnthenmethodologynofnthenresearchnproject
D) CarryingnoutntheninterventionnandnsubmittingnthenresultsnfornpublicationnAns:nB
Feedback:nAnmajornrolenfornstaffnnursesnisntonidentifynquestionsnornproblemsnfornresearch.nGrantna
pplications,nmethodologicalnplanning,nandnpublicationnsubmissionnarennormallyncarriednoutnbynn
ursesnwhonhavenadvancedndegreesninnnursing.
5. Anpatientnsignedntheninformednconsentnformnfornandrugntrialnthatnwasnexplainedntonpatientnb
ynanresearchnassistant.nLater,nthenpatientnadmittedntonhisnnursenthatnhendidnnotnunderstandnthenresea
rchnassistantsnexplanationnornhisnownnroleninnthenstudy.nHownshouldnthisnpatientsnnurse
