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, Chapterk1.kAPPROACHkTOkEVIDENCE-BASEDkASSESSMENTkOFkHEALTHkANDkWELL-
kBEING
MULTIPLEkCHOICE
1. Afterkcompletingkankinitialkassessmentkofkakpatient,ktheknursekhaskchartedkthatkhiskrespirationskarek
eupneickandkhiskpulsekisk58kbeatskperkminute.kThesektypeskofkdatakwouldkbe:
a. Objective.
b. Reflective.
c. Subjective.
d. Introspective.
ANS:kA
Objectivekdatakarekwhatkthekhealthkprofessionalkobserveskbykinspecting,kpercussing,kpalpating,kandkausculta
tingkduringkthekphysicalkexamination.kSubjectivekdatakiskwhatkthekpersonksayskaboutkhimkorkherselfkduringkh
istoryktaking.kThektermskreflectivekandkintrospectivekareknotkusedktokdescribekdata.
DIF:kCognitivekLevel:kUnderstandingk(Comprehension)kREF:kz.k2
MSC:kClientkNeeds:kSafekandkEffectivekCarekEnvironment:kManagementkofkCare
2. Akpatientktellsktheknursekthatkhekiskveryknervous,kisknauseated,kandkfeelskhot.kThesektypeskofkdatakwouldk
be:
a. Objective.
b. Reflective.
c. Subjective.
d. Introspective.
ANS:kC
Subjectivekdatakarekwhatkthekpersonksayskaboutkhimkorkherselfkduringkhistoryktaking.kObjectivekdatakarek
whatkthekhealthkprofessionalkobserveskbykinspecting,kpercussing,kpalpating,kandkauscultatingkduringkthek
physicalkexamination.kThektermskreflectivekandkintrospectivekareknotkusedktokdescribekdata.
DIF:kCognitivekLevel:kUnderstandingk(Comprehension)kREF:kz.k2
MSC:kClientkNeeds:kSafekandkEffectivekCarekEnvironment:kManagementkofkCare
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,3. Thekpatientskrecord,klaboratorykstudies,kobjectivekdata,kandksubjectivekdatakcombinektokformkthe:
a. Datakbase.
b. Admittingkdata.
c. Financialkstatement.
d. Dischargeksummary.
ANS:kA
Togetherkwithkthekpatientskrecordkandklaboratorykstudies,kthekobjectivekandksubjectivekdatakformkthekdatakba
se.kThekotherkitemskareknotkpartkofkthekpatientskrecord,klaboratorykstudies,korkdata.
DIF:kCognitivekLevel:kRememberingk(Knowledge)kREF:kz.k2
MSC:kClientkNeeds:kSafekandkEffectivekCarekEnvironment:kManagementkofkCare
4. Whenklisteningktokakpatientskbreathksounds,ktheknursekiskunsurekofkaksoundkthatkiskheard.kTheknursesknextka
ctionkshouldkbekto:
a. Immediatelyknotifykthekpatientskphysician.
b. Documentktheksoundkexactlykaskitkwaskheard.
c. Validatekthekdatakbykaskingkakcoworkerktoklistenktokthekbreathksounds.
d. Assesskagainkink20kminutesktoknotekwhetherktheksoundkiskstillkpresent.
ANS:kC
Whenkunsurekofkaksoundkheardkwhileklisteningktokakpatientskbreathksounds,ktheknursekvalidateskthekdataktoken
surekaccuracy.kIfktheknursekhasklesskexperiencekinkankarea,kthenkhekorkshekaskskankexpertktoklisten.
DIF:kCognitivekLevel:kAnalyzingk(Analysis)kREF:kz.k2
MSC:kClientkNeeds:kSafekandkEffectivekCarekEnvironment:kManagementkofkCare
5. Theknursekiskconductingkakclasskforknewkgraduateknurses.kDuringkthekteachingksession,ktheknursekshouldk
keepkinkmindkthatknoviceknurses,kwithoutkakbackgroundkofkskillskandkexperiencekfromkwhichktokdraw,karek
moreklikelyktokmakektheirkdecisionskusing:
a. Intuition.
b. Aksetkofkrules.
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, c. Articleskinkjournals.
d. Advicekfromksupervisors.
ANS:kB
Noviceknurseskoperatekfromkaksetkofkdefined,kstructuredkrules.kThekexpertkpractitionerkuseskintuitiveklinks.kD
IF:kCognitivekLevel:kUnderstandingk(Comprehension)kREF:kz.k3kMSC:kClientkNeeds:kGeneral
6. Expertknursesklearnktokattendktokakpatternkofkassessmentkdatakandkactkwithoutkconsciouslyklabelingkit.k
Thesekresponseskarekreferredktokas:
a. Intuition.
b. Theknursingkprocess.
c. Clinicalkknowledge.
d. Diagnostickreasoning.
ANS:kA
Intuitionkiskcharacterizedkbykpatternkrecognitionkexpertknursesklearnktokattendktokakpatternkofkassessmentkdat
akandkactkwithoutkconsciouslyklabelingkit.kThekotherkoptionskareknotkcorrect.
DIF:kCognitivekLevel:kUnderstandingk(Comprehension)kREF:kz.k4kMSC:kClientkNeeds:kGeneral
7. Theknursekiskreviewingkinformationkaboutkevidence-
basedkpracticek(EBP).kWhichkstatementkbestkreflectskEBP?
a. EBPkrelieskonktraditionkforksupportkofkbestkpractices.
b. EBPkisksimplykthekusekofkbestkpracticektechniqueskforkthektreatmentkofkpatients.
c. EBPkemphasizeskthekusekofkbestkevidencekwithkthekclinicianskexperience.
d. ThekpatientskownkpreferenceskareknotkimportantkwithkEBP.k
ANS:kC
EBPkiskaksystematickapproachktokpracticekthatkemphasizeskthekusekofkbestkevidencekinkcombinationkwithkthekclini
cianskexperience,kaskwellkaskpatientkpreferenceskandkvalues,kwhenkmakingkdecisionskaboutkcarekandktreatment.kE
BPkiskmorekthanksimplykusingkthekbestkpracticektechniquesktoktreatkpatients,kandkquestioningktraditionkiskimporta
ntkwhenknokcompellingkandksupportivekresearchkevidencekexists.
DIF:kCognitivekLevel:kApplyingk(Application)kREF:kz.k5
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