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Test Bank For ClinicalNursing Skills and
d d d d d
Techniques10th Edition by Anne Griffin
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Perry,Patricia A.PotterChapter 1-43
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CompleteGuide
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www.mytestbank.com
,Created By:
d
A+
d
Chapter 01: Using Evidence in Nursing Practice
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Perry et al.: Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 10th Edition
d d d d d d d d d
MULTIPLE CHOICE d
1. Evidence-based practice is a problem-solving approach to making decisions about d d d d d d d d d
d patientcarethat is grounded in:
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a. the latest information found in textbooks.
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b. systematically conducted research studies. d d d
c. tradition in clinical practice. d d d
d. quality improvement and risk-management data. d d d d
ANS: B d
The best evidence comes from well-designed, systematically conducted research
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d by the timeit ispublished. Many health care settings do not have a process to help staff
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d adopt new evidence inpractice, and nurses in practice settings lack easy access to risk-
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management data, relying instead on tradition or convenience. Some sources of evidence
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d do not originate from research.These include quality improvement and risk-management
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d data; infection control data; retrospective or concurrent chart reviews; and clinicians‘
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Although
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DIF: CognitiveLevel: Comprehension d OBJ: Discuss the benefits of evidence-
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Process Step: Assessment MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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2. When evidence-based practice is used, patient care will be:
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a. standardized for all. d d
b. unhampered by patient culture. d d d
c. variable according to the situation. d d d d
d. safe from the hazards of critical thinking.
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ANS: C d
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d Using your clinical expertise and considering patients‘ cultures, values, and
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d preferencesensures that you will apply available evidence in practice ethically and
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d appropriately.
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