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WHAT IS EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE?
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Multiple Choice
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1. Which of the following is the best definition of research?
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a. Critically thinking about problems that occur in health care to determine possible
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c. Planned and systematic activity that leads to new knowledge and/or the
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d. Trying a variety of approaches to a clinical problem and settling on the approach
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Definition of research utilization (p. 4)
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2. Which of the following is the best definition of research utilization?
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a. Applying research findings from individual studies to practice.
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b. Analyzing multiple research studies to synthesize findings. tx tx tx tx tx tx
c. Appreciating the importance of clinical decision making. tx tx tx tx tx tx
d. Using previous personal experience to build confidence.
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Definition of EBP (pp. 4-5)
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3. Which of the following is the best definition of evidence-based practice (EBP)?
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a. Application of research findings based on scientific theories in a clinical setting.
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b. Research studies that correspond to nationally established priorities for healthcare,
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conducted by experts in their fields.
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c. Use of theory-derived, research-
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deration of individual needs and preferences and the clinical expertise of the
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d. Using the individual health care provider’s perception of truth without conscious
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, Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses: Appraisal and Application of Research
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Testbank for Schmidt & Brown 6th edition Eviden
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CHAPTER 1 tx
WHAT IS EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE?
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Multiple Choice
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1. Which of the following is the best definition of research?
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a. Critically thinking about problems that occur in health care to determine possible
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c. Planned and systematic activity that leads to new knowledge and/or the
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d. Trying a variety of approaches to a clinical problem and settling on the approach
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Definition of research utilization (p. 4)
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2. Which of the following is the best definition of research utilization?
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a. Applying research findings from individual studies to practice.
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b. Analyzing multiple research studies to synthesize findings. tx tx tx tx tx tx
c. Appreciating the importance of clinical decision making. tx tx tx tx tx tx
d. Using previous personal experience to build confidence.
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Definition of EBP (pp. 4-5)
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, Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses: Appraisal and Application of Research
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3. Which of the following is the best definition of evidence-based practice (EBP)?
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a. Application of research findings based on scientific theories in a clinical setting.
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b. Research studies that correspond to nationally established priorities for healthcare,
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conducted by experts in their fields.
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c. Use of theory-derived, research-
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deration of individual needs and preferences and the clinical expertise of the
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provider.
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d. Using the individual health care provider’s perception of truth without conscious
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