EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE FOR NURSES: APPRAISAL AND APPLICATION OF RESEARCH 4TH EDITION SCHMIDT, BROWN TEST BANK ISBN- 9781284122909

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Chapterm1mWhatmIsmEvidence-BasedmPractice?
Chapterm2mUsingmEvidencemThroughmCollaborationmTomPromotemExcellencemInmNursingmPractice
Chapterm3mIdentifyingmResearchmQuestions
Chapterm4mFindingmSourcesmOfmEvidence
Chapterm5mLinkingmTheory,mResearch,mAndmPractice
Chapterm6mKeymPrinciplesmOfmQuantitativemDesigns
Chapterm7mQuantitativemDesigns:mUsingmNumbersmTomProvidemEvidence
Chapterm8mEpidemiologicmDesigns:mUsingmDatamTomUnderstandmPopulations
Chapterm9mQualitativemDesigns:mUsingmWordsmTomProvidemEvidence
Chapterm10mCollectingmEvidence
Chapterm11mUsingmSamplesmTomProvidemEvidence
Chapterm12mOthermSourcesmOfmEvidence
Chapterm13mWhatmDomThemQuantitativemDatamMean?
Chapterm14mWhatmDomThemQualitativemDatamMean?
Chapterm15mWeighingmInmOnmThemEvidence
Chapterm16mTransitioningmEvidencemTomPractice
Chapterm17mDevelopingmOneselfmAsmAnmInnovator
Chapterm18mEvaluatingmOutcomesmOfmInnovations
Chapterm19mSharingmThemInsightsmWithmOthers

,CHAPTERm1:mWHATmISmEVIDENCEmBASEDmPRACTICE?

TestmBankmEvidence-
BasedmPracticemformNurses:mAppraisalmandmApplicationmofmResearchm5thmEditionmSchmidt,mBro
wn

MultiplemChoice

Definitionmofmresearchm(p.m14)
1. Whichmofmthemfollowingmismthembestmdefinitionmofmresearch?
a. Criticallymthinkingmaboutmproblemsmthatmoccurminmhealthmcaremtomdeterminempos
siblemsolutions.
b. Informationmthatmismbasedmonmpersonalmexperiencemormtradition.
c. Plannedmandmsystematicmactivitymthatmleadsmtomnewmknowledgemand/ormt
hemdiscoverymofmsolutionsmtomproblemsmormquestions.
d. Tryingmamvarietymofmapproachesmtomamclinicalmproblemmandmsettlingmonmthemappr
oachmthatmismeffectivemmoremoftenmthanmnot.

Definitionmofmresearchmutilizationm(p.m4)
2. Whichmofmthemfollowingmismthembestmdefinitionmofmresearchmutilization?
a. Applyingmresearchmfindingsmfrommindividualmstudiesmtompractice.
b. Analyzingmmultiplemresearchmstudiesmtomsynthesizemfindings.
c. Appreciatingmthemimportancemofmclinicalmdecisionmmaking.
d. Usingmpreviousmpersonalmexperiencemtombuildmconfidence.

DefinitionmofmEBPm(pp.m4-5)
3. Whichmofmthemfollowingmismthembestmdefinitionmofmevidence-basedmpracticem(EBP)?
a. Applicationmofmresearchmfindingsmbasedmonmscientificmtheoriesminmamclinicalmsetting.
b. Researchmstudiesmthatmcorrespondmtomnationallymestablishedmprioritiesmformhealth
care,mconductedmbymexpertsminmtheirmfields.
c. Usemofmtheory-derived,mresearch-
basedminformationminmmakingmdecisionsmaboutmhealthmcaremdelivery,mwithmconsi
derationmofmindividualmneedsmandmpreferencesmandmthemclinicalmexpertisemofmth
emprovider.
d. Usingmthemindividualmhealthmcaremprovider’smperceptionmofmtruthmwithoutmconsci
ousmattentionmormreasoning.

DifferencembetweenmresearchmutilizationmandmEBPm(pp.m4-5)
4. Whichmofmthemfollowingmbestmdescribesmthemdifferencembetweenmresearchmutilization
mandmEBP?
a. Researchmutilizationmismamprocessmofmevaluatingmmultiplemstudiesmformthem
mostmgeneralizablemfindings;mEBPmismusemofmthemmostmrecentmstudymonmamt
opic.

, b. Researchmutilizationminvolvesmchangingmpracticembasedmonmfindingsmofmamsingl
emresearchmstudy;mEBPmismthemsynthesesmofmfindingsmfrommmultiplemstudiesmtom
incorporatemwithmpractitionermskillsmandmclientmpreferencemtomdeterminembest
mcare.

c. Researchmutilizationmismthemapplicationmofmresearchmfindingsmtomhealthmcaremprac
tice;mEBPmismconsideredminmselectingmmedicationmoptions.
d. Researchmutilizationmismreviewmofmresearchmpublications;mEBPmismusingmth
emhealthcaremprovider’smperceptionmofmwhatmcaremwouldmbembestminmindi
vidualmsituations.

Evidencemfrommothermdisciplinesm(p.m6)
5. Inmwhatmwaymcanmevidencemfrommdisciplinesmothermthanmnursingmbemhelpful?
a. Theorymbasedmnon-
nursingmevidencemcanmprovidemambasismonmwhichmtombuildmnewmevidence.
b. Non-
nursingmevidencemsupportsmthemusemofmnursingmknowledgemobtainedmbymtrialm
andmerror.
c. Clinicalmdecisionmmakingmcanmbembasedmonmfindingsmfrommsinglemnon-
nursingmresearchmstudies.
d. Allmevidencemismequallymimportantmtomthempracticemofmnursing.

Identificationmofmsourcesmofmevidencem(p.m6)
6. YoumaremamnewmnursemworkingmatmXYZmhospital.mYourmpreceptormtellsmyoumtomdanglemMs.
mJones’mlegsmonmthemsidemofmthembedmbeforemyoumattemptmtomassistmhermtomamchair.mYouma


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one,msomgomdomit.”mThismismanmexamplemofmwhichmtypemofmevidence?
a. Trialmandmerror
b. Intuition
c. Borrowedmevidence
d. Tradition

Identificationmofmsourcesmofmevidencem(p.m6)
7. YoumaremamnewmnursemworkingmatmXYZmhospital.mYourmpreceptormtellsmyoumtomdanglemMs.
mJones’mlegsmonmthemsidemofmthembedmbeforemyoumattemptmtomassistmhermtomamchair.mYouma

skmyourmpreceptormwhymthismismdonemandmshemanswers,m“BecausemImsaidmso.”mThismismanme
xamplemofmwhichmtypemofmevidence?
a. Intuition
b. Tradition
c. Authority
d. Borrowedmevidence

Identificationmofmsourcesmofmevidencem(p.m6)
8. Trialmandmerrormismnotmampreferredmapproachmformdeliveringmnursingmcarembecause
a. itmismnotmbasedmonmsystematicmscientificmapproaches.
b. itmismnotmamsanctionedmmethodmbymthemAmericanmNursesmAssociation.
c. itmismbasedmonlymonmintuitionmandmthereforemnotmscientificallymbased.
d. patientmoutcomesmaremalwaysmbasedmonlymonmlevelm1mevidence.