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Chapter x1. xProfessional xNursing



MULTIPLE xCHOICE



1. The xnurse xcompletes xan xadmission xdatabase xand xexplains xthat xthe xplan xof xcare
x and discharge goals will be developed with the patients input. The patient states,
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x How is this different from what the doctor does? Which response would be most
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x appropriatefor the nurse to make?
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a. The xrole xof xthe xnurse xis xto xadminister xmedications xand xother

x treatmentsprescribed by your doctor.
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b. The xnurses xjob xis xto xhelp xthe xdoctor xby xcollecting xinformation

x andcommunicating any problems that occur.
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c. Nurses xperform xmany xof xthe xsame xprocedures xas xthe xdoctor, xbut

x nursesare with the patients for a longer time than the doctor.
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d. In xaddition xto xcaring xfor xyou xwhile xyou xare xsick, xthe xnurses xwill

xassistyou to develop an individualized plan to maintain your
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xhealth.



ANS: xD




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This response is consistent with the American Nurses Association (ANA)
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x definitionof nursing, which describes the role of nurses in promoting health.
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x The other responses describe some of the dependent and collaborative functions
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x of the nursingrole but do not accurately describe the nurses role in the health
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x care system.
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DIF: xCognitive xLevel: xUnderstand x(comprehension) xREF: x3



TOP: xNursing xProcess: xImplementation xMSC: xNCLEX: xSafe xand xEffective xCare xEnvironment




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2. The xnurse xdescribes xto xa xstudent xnurse xhow xto xuse xevidence-based xpractice
x guidelines when caring for patients. Which statement, if made by the nurse,
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would bethe most accurate?
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a. Inferences xfrom xclinical xresearch xstudies xare xused xas xa xguide.

b. Patient xcare xis xbased xon xclinical xjudgment, xexperience, xand xtraditions.

c. Data xare xevaluated xto xshow xthat xthe xpatient xoutcomes xare

x consistentlymet. x




d. Recommendations xare xbased xon xresearch, xclinical xexpertise, xand

x patientpreferences. x




ANS: xD



Evidence-based practice (EBP) is the use of the best research-based evidence
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x combined with clinician expertise. Clinical judgment based on the nurses
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x clinical experience is part of EBP, but clinical decision making should also
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x incorporate current research and research-based guidelines. Evaluation of
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x patient outcomes is important, but interventions should be based on research
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x from randomized controlstudies with a large number of subjects.
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DIF: xCognitive xLevel: xRemember x(knowledge) xREF: x11



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TOP: xNursing xProcess: xPlanning xMSC: xNCLEX: xSafe xand xEffective xCare xEnvironment



3. The xnurse xteaches xa xstudent xnurse xabout xhow xto xapply xthe xnursing xprocess
x when providing patient care. Which statement, if made by the student nurse,
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x indicates thatteaching was successful?
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a. The xnursing xprocess xis xa xscientific-based xmethod xof xdiagnosing

x thepatients health care problems.
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b. The xnursing xprocess xis xa xproblem-solving xtool xused xto xidentify xand

x treatpatients health care needs.
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c. The xnursing xprocess xis xbased xon xnursing xtheory xthat xincorporates

x thebiopsychosocial nature of humans.
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