FULL TEST BANK FOR DAVIS ADVANTAGE FOR MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING MAKING CONNECTIONS TO PRACTICE 2ND EDITION BY JANICE J. HOFFMAN, NANCY J. SULLIVAN, ALL CHAPTERS A+ GUIDE.

FULL TEST BANK FOR
DAVIS ADVANTAGE FOR MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING MAKING CONNECTIONS
TO PRACTICE 2ND EDITION
BY JANICE J. HOFFMAN, NANCY J. SULLIVAN, ALL CHAPTERS A+ GUIDE.

,TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1: FOUNDATIONS FOR MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING ............................................... 3
CHAPTER 2: INTERPROFESSIONAL COLLABORATION AND CARE COORDINATION ................... 29
CHAPTER 3: CULTURAL CONSIDERATIONS ................................................................................ 56
CHAPTER 4: ETHICAL CONCEPTS ............................................................................................... 84
CHAPTER 5: PALLIATIVE CARE AND END-OF-LIFE ISSUES........................................................ 108
CHAPTER 6: GERIATRIC IMPLICATIONS FOR MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING .......................... 135
CHAPTER 7: OXYGEN THERAPY MANAGEMENT ..................................................................... 159
CHAPTER 8: FLUID AND ELECTROLYTE MANAGEMENT .......................................................... 188
CHAPTER 9: ACID-BASE BALANCE ........................................................................................... 219
CHAPTER 10: OVERVIEW OF INFUSION THERAPIES ................................................................ 249
CHAPTER 11: PAIN MANAGEMENT ......................................................................................... 274
CHAPTER 12: COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE CARE INITIATIVES ................................ 301

,CHAPTER 1: FOUNDATIONS FOR MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING


MULTIPLE CHOICE

IDENTIFY THE CHOICE THAT BEST COMPLETES THE STATEMENT OR ANSWERS THE QUESTION.



1. THE MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSE IDENTIFIES A CLINICAL PRACTICE ISSUE AND WANTS TO
DETERMINE IF THERE IS SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT A CHANGE IN PRACTICE. WHICH TYPE OF
STUDY PROVIDES THE STRONGEST EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT A PRACTICE CHANGE?

1) RANDOMIZED CONTROL STUDY

2) QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL STUDY

3) CASE-CONTROL STUDY

4) COHORT STUDY

2. THE MEDICAL-SURGICAL UNIT RECENTLY IMPLEMENTED A PATIENT-CENTERED CARE MODEL.
WHICH ACTION IMPLEMENTED BY THE NURSE SUPPORTS THIS MODEL?

1) EVALUATING CARE

2) ASSESSING NEEDS

3) DIAGNOSING PROBLEMS

4) PROVIDING COMPASSION

3. WHICH ACTION SHOULD THE NURSE IMPLEMENT WHEN PROVIDING PATIENT CARE IN ORDER
TO SUPPORT THE JOINT



COMMISSION’S (TJC) NATIONAL PATIENT SAFETY GOALS (NPSG)?

1) SILENCING A CARDIORESPIRATORY MONITOR

2) IDENTIFYING EACH PATIENT USING ONE SOURCE

3) DETERMINING PATIENT SAFETY ISSUES UPON ADMISSION

4) DECREASING THE AMOUNT OF PAIN MEDICATION ADMINISTERED

4. WHICH INTERPROFESSIONAL ROLE DOES THE NURSE OFTEN ASSUME WHEN PROVIDING
PATIENT CARE IN AN ACUTE CARE SETTING?

1) SOCIAL WORKER

2) CLIENT ADVOCATE

3) CARE COORDINATOR

, 4) MASSAGE THERAPIST

5. THE MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSE WANTS TO DETERMINE IF A POLICY CHANGE IS NEEDED FOR AN
IDENTIFIED CLINICAL PROBLEM. WHICH IS THE FIRST ACTION THE NURSE SHOULD IMPLEMENT?

1) DEVELOPING A QUESTION

2) DISSEMINATING THE FINDINGS

3) CONDUCTING A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

4) EVALUATING OUTCOMES OF PRACTICE CHANGE




6. THE NURSE IS EVALUATING THE LEVEL OF EVIDENCE FOUND DURING A RECENT
REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE. WHICH EVIDENCE CARRIES THE LOWEST LEVEL OF SUPPORT FOR A
PRACTICE CHANGE?

1) LEVEL IV

2) LEVEL V

3) LEVEL VI

4) LEVEL VII

7. THE NURSE IS REVIEWING EVIDENCE FROM A QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH
STUDY. WHICH LEVEL OF EVIDENCE SHOULD THE NURSE IDENTIFY FOR THIS RESEARCH STUDY?

1) LEVEL I

2) LEVEL II

3) LEVEL III

4) LEVEL IV

8. WHICH LEVEL OF EVIDENCE SHOULD THE NURSE IDENTIFY WHEN REVIEWING
EVIDENCE FROM A SINGLE DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH STUDY?

1) LEVEL IV

2) LEVEL V

3) LEVEL VI

4) LEVEL VII

9. WHICH STATEMENT SHOULD THE NURSE MAKE WHEN COMMUNICATING THE “S” IN
THE SBAR APPROACH FOR EFFECTIVE