1. A nurse is using ev-
idence-based Clinical practice guidelines
research to care for a
client who has
diabetes mellitus.
Which of the
following resources
should the nurse use
to manage the
delivery of care?
2. A charge nurse is
su- pervising a nurse The nurse alters the steps in a procedure established in the
pro- viding care to clinical practice guidelines.
sever- al clients. For
which
of the following
actions by the nurse
should the charge
nurse inter- vene?
3. A nurse is admitting
a client who has
heart failure. Which Standard of care
of the following tools
should the nurse use
to imple- ment
nursing interven-
tions for the client?
4. A nurse is providing
an in-service about re-
search methods for
a group of nurses. A systematic review summarizing findings of studies.
Which of the follow-
ing methods provides
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, ATI RN Evidence-Based Practice Assessment Study Test.
the most credible
evi- dence to support
prac- tice changes?
5. A nurse is planning 1) The nurse notices another nurse changing a dressing
to use evidence- and recognizes that they perform the same procedure
based practice (EBP)
to deter- mine the ditterently.
best practice for 2) The nurse asks a clinical question about methods to
dressing changes for perform a dressing change.
clients. According to 3) The nurse conducts a literature search to determine the
EBP, in what or-
der should the nurse presence of nursing literature on how to perform dressing
perform the following changes.
steps? (Move the 4) The nurse reads, organizes, and compares the results of
steps into the box on
the right, placing the scientific literature search.
them in the selected 5) The nurse develops recommendations about
order of dressing changes to present to an interdisciplinary team in
performance. Use all order to update the policy and procedure.
the steps.)
6) The nurse implements changes for performing dressing
6. A nurse is using ev- changes and collects data to determine client outcomes.
idence-based
practice to develop a
PICOT question.
Which of the
following describes The desired result of the intervention to the problem.
the "O" in PICOT?
7. A nurse is collecting
data from a group of
clients regarding
their feelings and
experi- ences of living
with con- Qualitative
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