NURS 225 - Test 1 Liberty University Questions with 100% Correct Answers

Evidence-based Practice (EBP) Correct Answer process of using confirmed evidence to deliver holistic care Research Correct Answer a methodical & regimented approach to answer a question or address a dilemma Primary source Correct Answer a report of findings from a research study by the one conducting the research Secondary source Correct Answer An explanation of facts from sources other than the original/primary researcher Levels of evidence Correct Answer A hierarchy framework (gives structure) to determine the strength of an article; pg 53 PICO (T) Correct Answer The five components of an evidence-based question. o Population/Problem o Intervention o Comparison o Outcome o Time-frame Gaps in the literature Correct Answer An opportunity for further research; the info about the topic seems to be incomplete Purpose Correct Answer a component of the methodology of a study that defines why the study is being done Background Correct Answer a component of the methodology providing foundational info about the issue being considered for a study Methodology Correct Answer the planned endeavor as to how a study will be conducted Quality Improvement Correct Answer a process used to review policies, areas of practice to validate current practice Quality Assurance Correct Answer an orderly practice of examining a product or service to determine if it meets precise requirements Process Improvement Correct Answer A systematic approach to identify steps are in place to meet expected outcomes