TEST BANK - Lewis Medical Surgical Nursing,
12th Edition (Harding),
Chapters 1 - 69 | All Chapters Verified
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
b6 b6
,
, Chapter b601: b6Professional b6Nursing
Harding: b6Lewis’s b6Medical-Surgical b6Nursing, b612th b6Edition
MULTIPLE b6CHOICE
1. The b6nurse b6completes b6an b6admission b6database b6and b6explains b6that b6the b6plan b6of b6care
b6 and b6discharge b6goals b6will b6be b6developed b6with b6the b6patient‘s b6input. b6The b6patient b6asks,
“How b6is b6this b6different b6from b6what b6the b6physician b6does?” b6Which b6response b6would b6the
b6
b6 nurse b6provide?
a. “The b6role b6of b6the b6nurse b6is b6to b6administer b6medications b6and b6other b6treatments
b6prescribed b6by b6your b6physician.”
b. “In b6addition b6to b6caring b6for b6you b6while b6you b6are b6sick, b6the b6nurses b6will b6help
b6 you b6plan b6to b6maintain b6your b6health.”
c. “The b6nurse‘s b6job b6is b6to b6collect b6information b6and b6communicate b6any
problems b6that b6occur b6to b6the b6physician.”
b6
d. “Nurses b6perform b6many b6of b6the b6same b6procedures b6as b6the b6physician, b6but
b6nurses b6are b6with b6the b6patients b6for b6a b6longer b6time b6than b6the b6physician.”
ANSWER: b 6 B
The b6American b6Nurses b6Association b6(ANA) b6definition b6of b6nursing b6describes b6the b6role b6of
nurses b6in b6promoting b6health. b6The b6other b6responses b6describe b6dependent b6and b6collaborative
b6
b6 functions b6of b6the b6nursing b6role b6but b6do b6not b6accurately b6describe b6the b6nurse‘s b6unique b6role
b6 in b6the b6health b6care b6system.
DIF: Cognitive b6Level: b6Analyze b6(Analysis)
TOP: b 6 Nursing b6Process: b6Implementation MSC: b6 NCLEX: b6Safe b6and b6Effective b6Care
b6Environment
2. Which b6statement b6by b6the b6nurse b6accurately b6describes b6the b6use b6of b6evidence-based b6practice
b6 (EBP)?
a. “Patient b6care b6is b6based b6on b6clinical b6judgment, b6experience, b6and b6traditions.”
b. “Data b6are b6analyzed b6later b6to b6show b6that b6the b6patient b6outcomes b6are b6consistently b6met.”
c. “Research b6from b6all b6published b6articles b6are b6used b6as b6a b6guide b6for b6planning b6patient b6care.”
d. “Recommendations b6are b6based b6on b6research, b6clinical b6expertise, b6and
b6patient b6preferences.”
ANSWER: b 6 D
Evidence-based b6practice b6(EBP) b6is b6the b6use b6of b6the b6best b6research-based b6evidence
12th Edition (Harding),
Chapters 1 - 69 | All Chapters Verified
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
b6 b6
,
, Chapter b601: b6Professional b6Nursing
Harding: b6Lewis’s b6Medical-Surgical b6Nursing, b612th b6Edition
MULTIPLE b6CHOICE
1. The b6nurse b6completes b6an b6admission b6database b6and b6explains b6that b6the b6plan b6of b6care
b6 and b6discharge b6goals b6will b6be b6developed b6with b6the b6patient‘s b6input. b6The b6patient b6asks,
“How b6is b6this b6different b6from b6what b6the b6physician b6does?” b6Which b6response b6would b6the
b6
b6 nurse b6provide?
a. “The b6role b6of b6the b6nurse b6is b6to b6administer b6medications b6and b6other b6treatments
b6prescribed b6by b6your b6physician.”
b. “In b6addition b6to b6caring b6for b6you b6while b6you b6are b6sick, b6the b6nurses b6will b6help
b6 you b6plan b6to b6maintain b6your b6health.”
c. “The b6nurse‘s b6job b6is b6to b6collect b6information b6and b6communicate b6any
problems b6that b6occur b6to b6the b6physician.”
b6
d. “Nurses b6perform b6many b6of b6the b6same b6procedures b6as b6the b6physician, b6but
b6nurses b6are b6with b6the b6patients b6for b6a b6longer b6time b6than b6the b6physician.”
ANSWER: b 6 B
The b6American b6Nurses b6Association b6(ANA) b6definition b6of b6nursing b6describes b6the b6role b6of
nurses b6in b6promoting b6health. b6The b6other b6responses b6describe b6dependent b6and b6collaborative
b6
b6 functions b6of b6the b6nursing b6role b6but b6do b6not b6accurately b6describe b6the b6nurse‘s b6unique b6role
b6 in b6the b6health b6care b6system.
DIF: Cognitive b6Level: b6Analyze b6(Analysis)
TOP: b 6 Nursing b6Process: b6Implementation MSC: b6 NCLEX: b6Safe b6and b6Effective b6Care
b6Environment
2. Which b6statement b6by b6the b6nurse b6accurately b6describes b6the b6use b6of b6evidence-based b6practice
b6 (EBP)?
a. “Patient b6care b6is b6based b6on b6clinical b6judgment, b6experience, b6and b6traditions.”
b. “Data b6are b6analyzed b6later b6to b6show b6that b6the b6patient b6outcomes b6are b6consistently b6met.”
c. “Research b6from b6all b6published b6articles b6are b6used b6as b6a b6guide b6for b6planning b6patient b6care.”
d. “Recommendations b6are b6based b6on b6research, b6clinical b6expertise, b6and
b6patient b6preferences.”
ANSWER: b 6 D
Evidence-based b6practice b6(EBP) b6is b6the b6use b6of b6the b6best b6research-based b6evidence
