NURSING TEST BANKS

Test bank for Schmidt & Brown 4th edition Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses: Appraisal and Application of Research CHAPTER 1 WHAT IS EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE? Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following is the best definition of research? a. Critically thinking about problems that occur in health care to determine possible solutions. b. Information that is based on personal experience or tradition. c. Planned and systematic activity that leads to new knowledge and/or the discovery of s...

1. A nurse who provides care on a renal unit has posed a number of clinical questions in an effort to implement EBP. Which of the following questions could those nurses best answer by consulting a textbook? A) “What effect does a diagnosis of renal failure have on type 2 diabetics' glucose monitoring behavior?” B) “What factors influence clinicians' decisions to recommend peritoneal dialysis over hemodialysis?” C) “What are the anatomical characteristics and physiological function...

Chapter 1: Clinical reasoning, differential diagnosis, evidence-based practice, and symptom ana Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Which type of clinical decision-making is most reliable? A . Intuitive B. Analytical C. Experiential D . Augenblick 2. Which of the following is false? To obtain adequate history, health-care providers must be: A . Methodical and systematic B. Attentive to the patient’s ve...