COMPLETE TEST BANK: Brown's Evidence-Based Nursing: The Research-Practice Connection 5th Edition by Emily W. Nowak

EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING: THE RESEARCH PRACTICE
CONNECTION 5th EDITION




TEST BANK

, Chapter 1 The Research- DY DY DY




Practice Connection DY DY




MULTIPLE CHOICE DY




• Which best describes evidence-based-practice (EBP)?
D Y D Y D Y D Y




a. A combination of best research evidence, medical centeral expertise, a
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




nd the needs and values of clients.
DY DY DY DY DY DY




b. A determination of the factors necessary to control client res
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




ponses to care. DY DY DY




c. The development of population care guidelines applicable to
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




all clients.
DY DY




d. The utilization of quantitative and qualitative studies to enhance client outcom
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




es. ACCURATE ANSWER:-A
DY DY




REASONING:
A Evidence- DY




based practice evolves from the integration of the best research evidenc
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




e with medical centeral expertise and client needs and values.
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




B Studies that attempt to find determinants of client outcomes are generally e
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




xperimental or quasi- DY DY




experimental. They may be used to guide EBP but do not completely define it. DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




C EBP is a combination of guidelines and specific client needs and valu
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




es. D Quantitative and qualitative studies applied to the evaluation o
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




f client outcomes are part of EBP but do not completely define EBP.
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive level: Remembering
DY DY DY DY DY DY




(Knowledge) REF: dm. 3 DY DY DY




• The nursing attendant is collecting data about the sleep patterns of b
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




reastfed babies as part of a larger research study. Which research met DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




hod will the nursing attendant use when collecting data for this study
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




?
a.Control DY




b.Description DY




c.explanation DY




d.Prediction

ACCURATE ANSWER:-B DY




REASONING:
AControl can be described as the ability to write a prescription to produce the desired outco
DY DY D Y DY D Y D Y DY DY DY D Y DY DY DY DY D Y




me.

, B Description involves identifying and understanding the nature of nursi
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




ng phenomena and the relationships among these phenomena.
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




C Explanation clarifies the relationships among phenomena and identifies why
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY D




certain events occur.
Y DY DY




D Through prediction, the probability of a specific outcome can be estimated in a given sit
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




uation. PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive level: Understanding (Comprehension)
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




REF: dm. 6 DY DY




The nursing attendant is participating in a study and is collecting data id
• DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




entifying the number of obese adults whose parents were also obese or DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




overweight. Which research method is being used in this study? DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




a.Co ntrol DY DY




b.De scrip tion DY DY DY




c.Ex plan atio nDY DY DY




d.Pr edict ion
DY DY DY




ACCURATE ANSWER:-D DY




REASONING:
AControl indicates the ability to use a prescribed intervention to produce a desired outcome.
DY DY D Y D Y D Y DY D Y DY D Y DY D Y D Y DY




BDescription involves identifying and understanding the nature of nursi DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




ng phenomena and the relationships among these phenomena.
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




CExplanation clarifies the relationships among phenomena and identifie DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




s why certain events occur.
DY DY DY DY




DThrough prediction the probability of a specific outcome can be estimate DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




d in a given situation. By knowing the percentage of parents of obese adult
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




s who were obese, the probability of predicting this may be calculated.
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




PTS:1DIF:Cognitive level: Applying (Applic DY DY DY




ation) REF: pp. 7-8 DY DY DY




• The nursing attendant reviews a study in which adherence to an asth
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




ma action plan is compared among groups of adolescents who recei
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




ved different asthma education. Which research method does this re
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




present?
a.Co ntrol DY




b.De scrip tion
DY DY DY




c.Ex plan atio n
DY DY DY DY




d. Predictio
DY




n ACCURAT
DY




E ANSWER:
DY

, -C

REASONING:
A Control indicates the ability to use a prescribed intervention to produce a desired outcome.
DY DY D Y D Y DY DY DY D Y DY D Y D Y D Y D Y DY




B Description involves identifying and understanding the nature of nursi
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




ng phenomena and the relationships among these phenomena.
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




C Explanation clarifies the relationships among phenomena and identifies why
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY D




certain events occur.
Y DY DY




D Through prediction, the probability of a specific outcome can be estimated in a given situation
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




. PTS:1DIF:Cognitive level: Applying (Application)
DY DY DY DY




REF: dm. 7 DY DY




A nursing attendant manager is interested in learning which attitudes a
• DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




mong staff nursing attendants may indicate relative risk of needle- DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




stick injuries. To study this, the nursing attendant manager will employ
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




which method of study? DY DY DY




a.Co ntrol DY DY




b.De scrip tion DY DY DY




c.Ex plan atio n
DY DY DY DY




d.Pr edict ion
DY DY




ACCURATE ANSWER:-D DY




REASONING:
AControl indicates the ability to use a prescribed intervention to produce a desired outcome.
DY DY D Y D Y D Y DY D Y DY D Y DY D Y D Y DY




BExplanation clarifies the relationships among phenomena and identifies why DY DY DY DY D Y DY DY DY




certain events occur. DY D Y




CDescription involves identifying and understanding the nature of nursi DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




ng phenomena and the relationships among these phenomena.
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




DThrough prediction, the probability of a specific outcome can be estimated in a
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




given situation. PTS:1DIF:Cognitive level: Applying (Application)
DY DY DY DY DY




REF: pp. 7-8 DY D Y




• Which is the most important result of Florence Nightingales data collec
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




tion and statistical analysis during the Crimean War?
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




a.Bringing awareness of the rigors of war to the general public.
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




b.Developing a process for statistical analysis and nursing docu DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




mentation. c.Identifying and defining the role of nursing attend
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




ants in modern health care.
DY DY DY DY




d.Using medical centeral research to evaluate the importance of sanitati
DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY DY




on, clean drinking water, and adequate nutrition.
DY DY DY DY DY DY




ACCURATE ANSWER:-D DY