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Evidence-
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WHAT IS EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE?
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1. Which of the following is the best definition of research?
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2. Critically thinking about problems that occur in health care to determinep
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solutions.
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1. Information that is based on personal experience or tradition.
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2. Planned and systematic activity that leads to new knowledge and/or thedi
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scovery of solutions to problems or questions.
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1. Trying a variety of approaches to a clinical problem and settling on thea
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pproach
that is effective more often than not.
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Definition of research utilization (p. 4)
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2. Which of the following is the best definition of research utilization?
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3. Applying research findings from individual studies to practice.
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4. Analyzing multiple research studies to synthesize findings.
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5. Appreciating the importance of clinical decision making.
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6. Using previous personal experience to build confidence.
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3. Which of the following is the best definition of evidence-
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4. Application of research findings based on scientific theories in a clinicals
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etting.
5. Research studies that correspond to nationally established priorities forh
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conducted by experts in their fields.
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1. Use of theory-derived, research-
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health care delivery, with consideration of individual needs and preferencesan
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1. Using the individual health care provider’s perception of truth withoutc
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onscious
attention or reasoning.
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Difference between research utilization and EBP (pp. 4-5)
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EBP?
1. Research utilization is a process of evaluating multiple studies for them
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generalizable findings; EBP is use of the most recent study on a topic.
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1. Research utilization involves changing practice based on findings of asi
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research study; EBP is the syntheses of findings from multiple studies toin
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corporate with practitioner skills and client preference to determine bestcar
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1. Research utilization is the application of research findings to health carep
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ractice;
EBP is considered in selecting medication options.
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1. Research utilization is review of research publications; EBP is using the
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healthcare provider’s perception of what care would be best in individuals
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ituations.
Evidence from other disciplines (p. 6)
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new evidence.
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1. Clinical decision making can be based on findings from single non-
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1. All evidence is equally important to the practice of nursing.
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6. You are a new nurse working at XYZ hospital. Your preceptor tells youto
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dangle Ms.
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Jones’ legs on the side of the bed before you attempt to assist her to a chair.
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You ask your
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preceptor why this is done and she answers, “This is what we have alwaysdon
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it.” This is an example of which type of evidence?
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7. You are a new nurse working at XYZ hospital. Your preceptor tells youto
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