NURSING INTERVENTIONS AND
CLINICAL SKILLS
7TH EDITION BY POTTER
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Chapterq01:qUsingqEvidenceqinqNursingqPractice
Perryqetqal.:qNursingqInterventionsq&qClinicalqSkills,q7thqEdition
MULTIPLEqCHOICE
1. Aqnursingqeducatorqisqexplainingqhowqtheqbestqclinicalqpracticesqareqdetermined.q
Whichstatementqbestqexplainsqtheqpurposeqofqevidence-basedqpractice?
a. Itqensuresqthatqallqpatientsqreceiveqholisticqcare.
b. Itqprovidesqaqdefiniteqreasonqforqprovidingqcareqinqaqspecificqmanner.
c. Itqpreventsqerrorsqwhenqcareqisqbeingqdelivered.
d. Itqguaranteesqthatqcareqdeliveredqisqbasedqonqresearch.
ANS:q B
Evidence-
basedqpracticeqisqthequseqofqtheqcurrentqbestqevidenceqinqmakingqpatientqcareqdecisions.
q Itqappliesqtoqallqtypesqofqhealthqcareqprofessionals.qCurrentlyqthereqisqnoqmethodqthatc
anqensureqthatqallqpatientsqreceiveqholisticqcare,qthatqallqerrorsqcanqbeqprevented,qorqtha
tqaqguaranteeqexistsqthatqcareqgivenqisqbasedqonqresearch.
DIF:q CognitiveqLevel:qUnderstanding
OBJ:q NCLEX:qSafeqandqEffectiveqCareq
EnvironmentTOP:q NursingqProcess:qImplementation
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2. Whichqquestionqisqaqproblem-focusedqtriggerqforqinitiatingqtheqevidence-
basedqpracticeqmethodinqnursingqcare?
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a. Whatqisqknownqaboutqreductionqofqurinaryqtractqinfectionsqinqtheqolderq
adultqwithdiabetes?
b. Howqcanqchronicqpainqbestqbeqdescribedqwhenqtheqpatientqisqnonverbal?
c. HowqlongqcanqanqIVqcatheterqremainqinqplaceqinqaqpatientqwithqobesity?
d. Whatqmeasuresqcanqtheqnurseqtakeqtoqreduceqtheqrisingqincidenceqofq
urinaryqtractinfectionsqonqtheqolderqadultqcarequnit?
ANS:q D
Evidence-
basedqpracticeq(EBP)qquestionsqtendqtoqariseqfromqtwoqsources:qrecurrentqproblemsorq
newqknowledge.qInqtheqcorrectqoption,qtheqincreaseqinqurinaryqtractqinfectionsqindicate
sqaqtrendqorqrecurringqproblemqinqaqspecificqgroupqofqpatients.qTheqotherqquestionsqareq
generalqinformationqquestions,qnotqbasedqonqwhatqisqhappeningqinqaqspecificqareaqorqtoq
aqgroupqofqspecificqpatientsqinqanqareaqorqrelatingqtoqanqobservedqtrend.
DIF:q CognitiveqLevel:qApplying
OBJ:q NCLEX:qSafeqandqEffectiveqCareq
EnvironmentTOP:q NursingqProcess:qImplementation
3. Whatqdoesqtheq―I‖qindicateqinqaq―PICO‖qquestion?
a. Interventionqofqinterest
b. Incorporationqofqconcepts
c. Implementationqbyqnursing
d. Interestqofqpersonnel
ANS:q A
Theq―I‖qstandsqforqinterventionqofqinterest,qmeaningqwhatqtheqnurseqhopesqtoquseqinqprac
ticeqandqbelievesqisqworthwhileqorqvaluable.qThisqcouldqbeqaqtreatmentqforqaqspecificqtypeq
ofqwoundorqanqapproachqonqhowqtoqteachqfoodqpreparationqforqaqpatientqwithqimpairedq s
ight.
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DIF:q CognitiveqLevel:qRememberingqOBJ:q NCLEX:qSafeqandqEffectiveqCareqEnvironment
TOP:q NursingqProcess:qImplementation
4. Whoqwillqtheqclinicalqresearchqnurseqcontactqtoqsearchqrelevantqdatabasesqinq
preparationqforqanupcomingqstudy?
a. Theqphysicianqwhoseqpatientsqmayqbeqinvolvedqinqtheqstudy
b. Theqmedicalqlibrarian
c. Theqnurseqmanagerqofqthequnitqwhereqtheqstudyqwillqbeqconducted
d. Theqdirectorqofqnursingqofqtheqfacility
ANS:q B
Theqmedicalqlibrarianqisqmostqknowledgeableqregardingqdatabasesqrelevantqtoqaqst
udy.qTheotherqindividualsqdoqnotqhaveqtheqknowledgeqregardingqrelevantqdatabas
es.
DIF:q CognitiveqLevel:qUnderstanding
OBJ:q NCLEX:qSafeqandqEffectiveqCareq
EnvironmentTOP:q NursingqProcess:qImplementation
5. Whichqdatabaseqcontainsqsummariesqofqclinicalqguidelinesqandqtheirqdevelopment?
a. MEDLINE
b. CINAHL
c. CochraneqDatabaseqofqSystematicqReviews
d. TheqNationalqGuidelineqClearinghouse
ANS:q D
TheqNationalqGuidelineqClearinghouseqisqaqdatabaseqsupportedqbyqtheqAgencyqforqHe
althcareqResearchqandqQuality.qItqcontainsqsummariesqofqclinicalqguidelinesqforqpracti
ce.qqqMEDLINEqqqisqqaqq databaseqqqforqqqstudiesqqqinqqqmedicN
ine,qqqnursing,qqqdentistry,qpsych
iatry,qveterinaryqmedicine,qand
alliedq health.q CINAHLq (Cumulativeq Indexq ofq Nursingq andq Alliedq Healthq Literature)qi
ncludes
studiesqinqnursing,qalliedqhealth,qandqbiomedicine.qTheqCochraneqDatabaseqFullqte
xtqofqregularlyqupdatedqsystematicqreviewsqpreparedqbyqtheqCochraneqCollaborati
onqincludescompletedqreviewsqandqprotocols.
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