Nursing 201: Exam #1 Latest Update 2025/2026 Questions and Answers

Nursing 201: Exam #1 Latest Update
2025/2026 Questions and Answers
Whyadoaweaneedaevidence-basedapractice?A-acorrectaanswers--
improvesaquality,Asafety,A&apatientaoutcomes
-increasesanurseasatisfaction
-reducesacosts
Stepsaofaevidence-basedapracticea-acorrectaanswers-
1.acultivateainquiry
2.aaskaclinicala?
3.asearchaforarelevantaevidence
4.acriticallyaappraiseaevidence
5.aintegrateaallaevidenceaw/ayouraclinicalaexpertise
6.aevaluateaoutcomesaofapracticeadecisionsaorachangesausingaevidence
7.ashareaoutcomes
Toacollectatheabestaevidence,awhoashouldayouaaskaforahelp?A-acorrectaanswers-experts
Whoacanaidentifyadatabasesathataareaavailableatoayoua&aidentifyakeyawordsathatawillaprovide
atheabestaansweratoayourapicotaquestion?A-acorrectaanswers-aamedicalalibrarian

Whatadoesatheapainapicotastandafor?A-acorrectaanswers-
patientapopulationaofainteresta(age,Agender,Aethnicity,Adisease/healthaissue)
Whatadoesatheaiainapicotastandafor?A-acorrectaanswers-
interventionaofainteresta(whatadoesatheapatientaneed?Aifaweadoathis,awillaitabenefitapatient?)
Whatadoesatheacainapicotastandafor?A-acorrectaanswers-
comparisonaofainteresta(whatadoaweausuallyadoaforathis?)
Whatadoesatheaoainapicotastandafor?A-acorrectaanswers-
outcomea(whataisatheaoutcomeaofatheaintervention?Asuccessful/unsuccessful/whatahasacha
nged)
Whatadoesatheatainapicotastandafor?A-acorrectaanswers-
timea(howamuchatimeaisaneededaforatheachange?)
Whatadoesarctastandafor?A-acorrectaanswers-randomizedacontrolledatrial
Whataisaaarcta(randomizedacontrolatrial)?A-acorrectaanswers-assuresathatatrialaisarandom
Whataisaanaabstract?A-acorrectaanswers-aasummaryaofawhatastudya&afindingsawere
Aa____astudyamayabeaconductedawhenaevidenceaisn'tastrongaenoughatoaapplyainapracticea-
acorrectaanswers-pilot

Whataisaaapilotastudy?A-acorrectaanswers-
aasmallascaleapreliminaryastudyaconductedainaorderatoaevaluateafeasibility,Atime,Acost,aadve
rseaevents,aandaeffectasizeainaanaattemptatoapredictaanaappropriateasampleasizeaandaimprov
eauponatheastudyadesign
Outcomesaofaevidence-basedaresearcha(EBP)amustabea-acorrectaanswers-
observableaorameasurable
Theafoundationaofaresearchaisathea-acorrectaanswers-scientificamethod
*whataisatheafirstastepaofathearesearchaprocess?A-acorrectaanswers-identifyatheaproblem
**whataareatheastepsaofathearesearchaprocess?A-acorrectaanswers-1.Aassessment