DNP 816 NKU QUIZ 1 COMPREHENSIVE
STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ step 1- novice (Nursing role).
Answer: a person new to or inexperienced in a field or situation.-the nurse
follows procedure in a step-by-step methodical way to be sure it is
performed correctly
◍ client advocate (Nursing role).
Answer: the nurse acts to protect the patient.represents the pt's
needs/wantsie. the nurse limits visitors at the request of the terminally ill pt
to enable the pt to get adequate rest
◍ Research Team.
Answer: A group of individuals who collaborate on a research project from
beginning to dissemination of findings are referred to as?
◍ characteristics of Evidence Based Practice.
Answer: Problem solving approach that considers the context of the nurse's
current clinical experienceBringing together the best available research
evidence by combining research with knowledge and theory
◍ Experimental Research.
Answer: A study in which the researcher manipulates and controls one or
more variables and observes the effect on one or more other variables
◍ Caregiver (Nursing role).
Answer: assisting a pt physically and psychologically to help them reach
their highest potential in health
◍ Nuremberg Code.
, Answer: The code was developed in 1947 to address protection of human
participants and basic principles of ethical behaviorArticles within the code
emphasize adequate protection of subjects from risk or harm, the right to
withdraw from experimentation, and adequate qualifications of those
conducting research
◍ Selecting a Research Design.
Answer: identifying sample and settingDefining all measurements
◍ EBM.
Answer: Integrating individual clinical expertise with the best available
external clinical evidence from systematic research.
◍ Research Utilization.
Answer: the process by which knowledge generated from research becomes
incorporated into clinical practice
◍ What is the general steps associated with the research process?.
Answer: Selecting and defining the problemSelecting a research
designCollecting dataAnalyzing datausing the research findings
◍ Crisis at john hopkins.
Answer: April 2001Pathophysiology of asthmahealthy volunteer and
technicianHealthy subjects inhaling ganglionic blockers
hexamethoniumbecause it blocks neurotransmissionsThis medication was
used to treat HTN , but removed by FDAIn the consent for it was described
as a medication used during surgery. The patient later died and the IRB
investigated
◍ DRG's (diagnosis-related groups).
Answer: system developed by medicare to help control medical
costs-patients are given a code which is the amound of $$$ a patient gets for
a procedure ie. api-billing is formulated before the Pt is even admitted to the
hospital-the rest of the cost that goes over gets made up in different
ways-hospital is paid a pre-determined amount for a client with a specific
diagnoses-hospital tries to DC pts early to control costsMANY
, INSURANCE COMPANIES NOW USE SIMILAR PAYMENT
SYSTEMS***NOSOCOMIALS ARE NOT COVERED
◍ What is the purpose of research utilization ?.
Answer: The application of available knowledge to improve patient
outcomes.
◍ Anonymity.
Answer: A condition in which the identity subjects remains unknown, even
to the researchers, to protect subjects participating in a study and to promote
objective results.
◍ In what ways can knowledge be gained ?.
Answer: TraditionAuthoritytrial and errorpersonal experienceintuitionlegal
reasoning scientific methood
◍ evidence based practice.
Answer: Practice is informed by the best available evidence as it relates to
patient care
◍ What are some settings where a nurse can work? How might the
requirments differ for each setting?.
Answer: -schools -hospitals -jails -public health -clinicseach requires
different qualifications/responsibilities/education
◍ NAPNES- National association for practical nurse education and
service-function?.
Answer: founded in 1941FUNCTION:1. promotes an understanding of the
LPN and develops continuing educational opportunities 2. assists schools in
developing educational programs3. sponsors conventions for LPNs and
studentsPUBLICATION- journal of practical nursing
◍ what are nursing responsibilities as it relates to delagation?5 rights of
delegation:.
Answer: 1. was the task appropriate?2. whats the circumstances?3. person4.
use good direction/communication5. supervision and evaluation- go back
and follow up
STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ step 1- novice (Nursing role).
Answer: a person new to or inexperienced in a field or situation.-the nurse
follows procedure in a step-by-step methodical way to be sure it is
performed correctly
◍ client advocate (Nursing role).
Answer: the nurse acts to protect the patient.represents the pt's
needs/wantsie. the nurse limits visitors at the request of the terminally ill pt
to enable the pt to get adequate rest
◍ Research Team.
Answer: A group of individuals who collaborate on a research project from
beginning to dissemination of findings are referred to as?
◍ characteristics of Evidence Based Practice.
Answer: Problem solving approach that considers the context of the nurse's
current clinical experienceBringing together the best available research
evidence by combining research with knowledge and theory
◍ Experimental Research.
Answer: A study in which the researcher manipulates and controls one or
more variables and observes the effect on one or more other variables
◍ Caregiver (Nursing role).
Answer: assisting a pt physically and psychologically to help them reach
their highest potential in health
◍ Nuremberg Code.
, Answer: The code was developed in 1947 to address protection of human
participants and basic principles of ethical behaviorArticles within the code
emphasize adequate protection of subjects from risk or harm, the right to
withdraw from experimentation, and adequate qualifications of those
conducting research
◍ Selecting a Research Design.
Answer: identifying sample and settingDefining all measurements
◍ EBM.
Answer: Integrating individual clinical expertise with the best available
external clinical evidence from systematic research.
◍ Research Utilization.
Answer: the process by which knowledge generated from research becomes
incorporated into clinical practice
◍ What is the general steps associated with the research process?.
Answer: Selecting and defining the problemSelecting a research
designCollecting dataAnalyzing datausing the research findings
◍ Crisis at john hopkins.
Answer: April 2001Pathophysiology of asthmahealthy volunteer and
technicianHealthy subjects inhaling ganglionic blockers
hexamethoniumbecause it blocks neurotransmissionsThis medication was
used to treat HTN , but removed by FDAIn the consent for it was described
as a medication used during surgery. The patient later died and the IRB
investigated
◍ DRG's (diagnosis-related groups).
Answer: system developed by medicare to help control medical
costs-patients are given a code which is the amound of $$$ a patient gets for
a procedure ie. api-billing is formulated before the Pt is even admitted to the
hospital-the rest of the cost that goes over gets made up in different
ways-hospital is paid a pre-determined amount for a client with a specific
diagnoses-hospital tries to DC pts early to control costsMANY
, INSURANCE COMPANIES NOW USE SIMILAR PAYMENT
SYSTEMS***NOSOCOMIALS ARE NOT COVERED
◍ What is the purpose of research utilization ?.
Answer: The application of available knowledge to improve patient
outcomes.
◍ Anonymity.
Answer: A condition in which the identity subjects remains unknown, even
to the researchers, to protect subjects participating in a study and to promote
objective results.
◍ In what ways can knowledge be gained ?.
Answer: TraditionAuthoritytrial and errorpersonal experienceintuitionlegal
reasoning scientific methood
◍ evidence based practice.
Answer: Practice is informed by the best available evidence as it relates to
patient care
◍ What are some settings where a nurse can work? How might the
requirments differ for each setting?.
Answer: -schools -hospitals -jails -public health -clinicseach requires
different qualifications/responsibilities/education
◍ NAPNES- National association for practical nurse education and
service-function?.
Answer: founded in 1941FUNCTION:1. promotes an understanding of the
LPN and develops continuing educational opportunities 2. assists schools in
developing educational programs3. sponsors conventions for LPNs and
studentsPUBLICATION- journal of practical nursing
◍ what are nursing responsibilities as it relates to delagation?5 rights of
delegation:.
Answer: 1. was the task appropriate?2. whats the circumstances?3. person4.
use good direction/communication5. supervision and evaluation- go back
and follow up
