Nurs 328 Midterm Exam Study Guide
Questions And Answers 2025
,1. who should use APA? (not that Nurses, clinician, psychologists, social science
professionals, important lol) anthropology, health care workers, pharmaceuticals,
physi-
cians
2. APA Title page should include? - Name of the author
- Affiliation (TCNJ)
- Course Name/Number
- Instructor Name
- Assignment due date
3. APA citation Author, date, title, webpage publisher,
retrieved from.
page number not needed unless a
direct quote Ex: (Luo, 2010, p. 4)
4. why evidenced based practice? - improves pt outcomes
- reduces hospital costs
- Turnover is decreased
- increased job satisfaction
- pushes for policy change
- helps stay current on procedures
- prioritizes different interventions
- promotes autonomy
,5. nursing research the systematic, rigorous, critical investigation
that aims to
answer questions about nursing phenomena
- tests clinical judgement, thinking, and
reasoning
, 6. what are the two types of qualitative and quantitative
research?
7. evidenced based practice collection, interpretation, and integration of
valid research evidence, plus clinical expertise
and an understanding of pt and family
values/preferences to inform clinical decision
making
- combines best research evidence with
clinical expertis - better pt/family
outcomes
8. Knowledge consumer nurses who use research and critical appraisal
skills to evaluate process when reviewing
research which determine the merit and
readiness of research for use in clinical
practice
9. quality improvement systematic use of data to monitor outcomes of
care processes and use of improvement
methods to design and test changes in practice
that aim to continuously improve the quality
and safety of health care systems
ex: monitoring CAUDI, Q2 terms,
handwashing, pressure ulcers
Questions And Answers 2025
,1. who should use APA? (not that Nurses, clinician, psychologists, social science
professionals, important lol) anthropology, health care workers, pharmaceuticals,
physi-
cians
2. APA Title page should include? - Name of the author
- Affiliation (TCNJ)
- Course Name/Number
- Instructor Name
- Assignment due date
3. APA citation Author, date, title, webpage publisher,
retrieved from.
page number not needed unless a
direct quote Ex: (Luo, 2010, p. 4)
4. why evidenced based practice? - improves pt outcomes
- reduces hospital costs
- Turnover is decreased
- increased job satisfaction
- pushes for policy change
- helps stay current on procedures
- prioritizes different interventions
- promotes autonomy
,5. nursing research the systematic, rigorous, critical investigation
that aims to
answer questions about nursing phenomena
- tests clinical judgement, thinking, and
reasoning
, 6. what are the two types of qualitative and quantitative
research?
7. evidenced based practice collection, interpretation, and integration of
valid research evidence, plus clinical expertise
and an understanding of pt and family
values/preferences to inform clinical decision
making
- combines best research evidence with
clinical expertis - better pt/family
outcomes
8. Knowledge consumer nurses who use research and critical appraisal
skills to evaluate process when reviewing
research which determine the merit and
readiness of research for use in clinical
practice
9. quality improvement systematic use of data to monitor outcomes of
care processes and use of improvement
methods to design and test changes in practice
that aim to continuously improve the quality
and safety of health care systems
ex: monitoring CAUDI, Q2 terms,
handwashing, pressure ulcers
