ANCC Review With Questions andAnswers(PMHNP IQ) Latest 2023/2024 updated questions with complete solution

ANCC Review With Questions andAnswers(PMHNP IQ) Latest 2023/2024 updated questions with complete solution. Standard deviation - -The measure of the spread or dispersion of a set of data from the average. P-value - -Represents the probability of error involved in accepting the observed results as a valid representative of the population. Think of P-value as statistical significance of a hypothesis. Confidence interval - -Measures the reliability of an estimate. With defined limits at each end, this specifices the probability of including the parameter being estimated. The Nurse Practice Act is enacted by which organization? A. National Council of State Boards of Nursing B. Federal legislature C. State board of nursing D. State's legislature T-test - -Compares one variable (perhaps BP) between two groupsE. American Nurses Association - -C. State's legislature Cohort study - -Follows individuals with a particular condition over a period of time. Best design to obtain valid information about the prognosis of a condition. Randomized controlled trial - -Best design to determine the benefits/risks of an intervention. Cross-sectional study - -Best designs to evaluate a diagnostic test. Qualitative research - -Explores phenomena through descriptions or people and events. Subjective data Includes: case studies, field studies, participant observation, and ethnographic studies. Non-experimental research - -In non-experimental research the researcher cannot control, manipulate, or alter the predictor variable or subjects. Relies on interpretation, observation, or interactions to arrive to a conclusion. Includes: descriptive and ex-post facto/correlational research. Experimental research - -In experimental research, the researcher manipulates one or more variables and controls and measures any change in other variables. Quasi-experimental - -Similar to traditional experimental design but lacks the comparison group as well as randomization. This is not randomized (controlled but not random). Sentinel events - -An accident that results in death. Root cause analysis - -An approach designed to breakdown and analyze the cause of an adverse event. Patient-centered care - -Patient-centered care is involving the patient and their families in all aspects of their care. Care is provided in the manner the patient values, and decides. Clinical decision making should be led by the patient's decision. Experimental - -Random