NUR 400 Exam 1
The use of the best clinical evidence in making patient care decisions - ✔✔✔EBP (evidence based
practice)
evolves from the integration of the best research evidence with clinical expertise and patients' needs
and values - ✔✔✔EBP
EBP [is/is not] a cost-cutting practice or method for rationing healthcare services - ✔✔✔is not
Systematic inquiry using disciplined methods to answer questions or solve problems - ✔✔✔research
Systematic inquiry to develop trustworthy evidence about issues of importance to nurses and their
clients - ✔✔✔nursing research
Nursing research designed to guide nursing practice - ✔✔✔clinical nursing research
[basic/applied]
Extending information for sake of knowledge - ✔✔✔basic
[basic/applied]
Discovering solutions to immediate problems - ✔✔✔applied
PICOT
P - ✔✔✔population (of interest)
PICOT
, I - ✔✔✔intervention (of interest)
PICOT
C - ✔✔✔comparison (of interest)
PICOT
O - ✔✔✔outcome expected
PICOT
T - ✔✔✔time (needed for the intervention to achieve the outcome or the time in the course of the
disease/symptom that the intervention is applied)
are at the pinnacle of the hierarchy. - ✔✔✔systematic review
3 important components - ✔✔✔best evidence/research
clinical expertise
patient values
give specific recommendations for evidence-based decision making - ✔✔✔clinical practice guideline
anything that has quantity or quality that varies - ✔✔✔variable
article structure - ✔✔✔IMRaD
systemic review and analysis of qualitative studies - ✔✔✔meta synthesis
The use of the best clinical evidence in making patient care decisions - ✔✔✔EBP (evidence based
practice)
evolves from the integration of the best research evidence with clinical expertise and patients' needs
and values - ✔✔✔EBP
EBP [is/is not] a cost-cutting practice or method for rationing healthcare services - ✔✔✔is not
Systematic inquiry using disciplined methods to answer questions or solve problems - ✔✔✔research
Systematic inquiry to develop trustworthy evidence about issues of importance to nurses and their
clients - ✔✔✔nursing research
Nursing research designed to guide nursing practice - ✔✔✔clinical nursing research
[basic/applied]
Extending information for sake of knowledge - ✔✔✔basic
[basic/applied]
Discovering solutions to immediate problems - ✔✔✔applied
PICOT
P - ✔✔✔population (of interest)
PICOT
, I - ✔✔✔intervention (of interest)
PICOT
C - ✔✔✔comparison (of interest)
PICOT
O - ✔✔✔outcome expected
PICOT
T - ✔✔✔time (needed for the intervention to achieve the outcome or the time in the course of the
disease/symptom that the intervention is applied)
are at the pinnacle of the hierarchy. - ✔✔✔systematic review
3 important components - ✔✔✔best evidence/research
clinical expertise
patient values
give specific recommendations for evidence-based decision making - ✔✔✔clinical practice guideline
anything that has quantity or quality that varies - ✔✔✔variable
article structure - ✔✔✔IMRaD
systemic review and analysis of qualitative studies - ✔✔✔meta synthesis
