MultipleyChoice
Identifyytheychoiceythatybestycompletesytheystatementyoryanswersytheyquestion.
____ 1.yyTheymedical-surgicalynurseyidentifiesyayclinicalypracticeyissueyandywantsytoydetermineyifythereyisysufficient
evidenceytoysupportyaychangeyinypractice.yWhichytypeyofystudyyprovidesytheystrongestyevidenceytoysup
portyaypracticeychange?
Randomizedycontrolystudy
Quasi-experimentalystudy
Case-controlystudy
Cohortystudy
____ 2.yyTheymedical-surgicalyunityrecentlyyimplementedyaypatient-
centeredycareymodel.yWhichyactionyimplementedyby
theynurseysupportsythisymodel? NURSINGTB.CO
Evaluatingycare
Assessingyneeds
Diagnosingyproblems
Providingycompassion
____ 3.yyWhichyactionyshouldytheynurseyimplementywhenyprovidingypatientycareyinyorderytoysupportyTheyJoint
Commission’sy(TJC)yNationalyPatientySafetyyGoalsy(NPSG)?
Silencingyaycardiorespiratoryymonitor
Identifyingyeachypatientyusingyoneysource
Determiningypatientysafetyyissuesyuponyadmission
Decreasingytheyamountyofypainymedicationyadministered
____ 4.yyWhichyinterprofessionalyroleydoesytheynurseyoftenyassumeywhenyprovidingypatientycareyinyanyacuteycare
setting?
Socialyworker
Clientyadvocate
Careycoordinator
Massageytherapist
____ 5.yyTheymedical-
surgicalynurseywantsytoydetermineyifyaypolicyychangeyisyneededyforyanyidentifiedyclinicalyproblem.
Whichyisytheyfirstyactionytheynurseyshouldyimplement?
Developingyayquestion
Disseminatingytheyfindings
Conductingyayreviewyofytheyliterature
Evaluatingyoutcomesyofypracticeychange
, TESTyBANKyFORyMEDICALySURGICALyNURSINGy2NDyEDITIONyBYyHOFFMAN
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6.yyTheynurseyisyevaluatingytheylevelyofyevidenceyfoundyduringyayrecentyreviewyofytheyliterature.yWhichyevide
nce
carriesytheylowestylevelyofysupportyforyaypracticeychange?
LevelyIV
LevelyV
LevelyVI
LevelyVII
____ 7.yyTheynurseyisyreviewingyevidenceyfromyayquasi-
experimentalyresearchystudy.yWhichylevelyofyevidenceyshould
theynurseyidentifyyforythisyresearchystudy?
LevelyI
LevelyII
LevelyIII
LevelyIV
____
8.yyWhichylevelyofyevidenceyshouldytheynurseyidentifyywhenyreviewingyevidenceyfromyaysingleydescriptiveyres
earch
study?
LevelyIV
LevelyV
LevelyVI
LevelyVII
____
9.yyWhichystatementyshouldytheynurseymakeywhenycommunicatingythey“S”yinytheySBARyapproachyforyeffectiv
e
communication?
“Theypatientypresentedytoytheyemergencyydepartmentyaty0200ywithyloweryleftyabdom
inalypain.”
“Theypatientyratedytheypainyuponyadmissionyasyay9yonyay10-pointynumericyscale.”
“TheypatientyhasynoysignificantyisNsuUesRSinIthNeGmTedBic.alChiOstoryM.”
“Theypatientywasygivenyayprescribedyopioidyanalgesicyaty0300.”
____
10.yyTheystaffynurseyisycommunicatingywithytheychangeynurseyaboutytheychangeyofystatusyofytheypatient.yTheynu
rse
wouldybeginyherycommunicationywithywhichystatementyifycorrectlyyusingytheySBARyformat?
“Theypatient’syheartrateyisy110.”
“Iythinkythisypatientyneedsytoybeytransferredytoytheycriticalycareyunit.”
“Theypatientyisyay68-year-oldymaleypatientyadmittedylastynight.”
“Theypatientyisycomplainingyofychestypain.”
____ 11.yyWhichynursingyactionyexemplifiesytheyQualityyandySafetyyEducationyforyNursingy(QSEN)ycompetencyyof
safety?
Advocatingyforyaypatientywhoyisyexperiencingypain
Consideringytheypatient’sycultureywhenyplanningycare
Evaluatingypatientylearningystyleypriorytoyimplementingydischargeyinstructions
Assessingytheyrightydrugypriorytoyadministeringyayprescribedypatientymedication
, ____ 12.yyWhichytypeyofynursingyisytheyrootyofyallyotherynursingypracticeyareas?
Pediatricynursing
Geriatricynursing
Medical-surgicalynursing
Mentalyhealth-psychiatricynursing
____ 13.yyWhichydidytheyNursingyExecutiveyCenteryofyTheyAdvisoryyBoardyidentifyyasyanyacademic-
practiceygapyforynew
graduateynurses?
Patientyadvocacy
Patientyeducation
TESTyBANKyFORyMEDICALySURGICALyNURSINGy2NDyEDITIONyBYyHOFFMAN
ᜀ Ā ᜀ Ā ᜀ Ā ᜀ
iseaseypathophysiology
ᜀ Ā ᜀ Ā ᜀ Ā ᜀ
herapeuticycommunication
____ 14.yyWhichystatementyregardingytheyuseyofytheynursingyprocessyinyclinicalypracticeyisyaccurate?
“Theynursingyprocessyisycloselyyrelatedytoyclinicalydecision-making.”
“Theynursingyprocessyisyusedybyyallymembersyofytheyinterprofessionalyteamytoyplanycare.”
“Theynursingyprocessyhasy4ybasicysteps:yassessment,yplanning,yimplementatio
n,yevaluation.”
“Theynursingyprocessyisybeingyreplacedybyytheyimplementationyofyevidence-basedypractice.”
____ 15.yyWhichyisytheybasisyofynursingycareypracticesyandyprotocols?
Assessment
Evaluation
Diagnosis
Research
____
16.yyWhichyisyaycommonythemeyregardingypatientydissatisfactionyrelatedytoycareyprovidedyinytheyhospitalysetting
?
Spaceyinyhospitalyrooms
Medicationsyreceivedytoytreatypain
Timeyspentywithytheyhealth-careyteam
Pooryqualityyfoodyreceivedyfromydietary
____ 17.yyTheynurseymanageryisypreparingyaymedical-
surgicalyunityforyTheyJointyCommissiony(TJC)yvisityWithytheynurse
managerypresentingystaffyeducationyfocusingyonyTJCybenchmarks,ywhichyofytheyfollowingytopicsywould
ybeymostyappropriate?
1) Implementationyofyevidence-basedypractice
2) y y y
Implementation of patient-centered care
NURSINGTB.CO
Implementationyofymedicalyasepsisypractices
Implementationyofyinterprofessionalycare
____ 18.yyWhichyaspectyofypatient-
centeredycareyshouldytheynurseymanageryevaluateypriorytoyTheyJointyCommissionysite
visityforyaccreditation?
Visitationyrights
Educationylevelyofystaff
Fallypreventionyprotocol