TEST BANK FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 11TH
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EDITION IGNATAVICIUS
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TESTBANK
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, Lewis'sMedical-SurgicalNursing:Assessment
bandManagementofClinicalProblems11th
bEdition bTESTBANK
TableofContents
Chapter b1. bProfessional bNursing
MULTIPLECHOICE
1. The bnurse bcompletes banadmissiondatabase band explainsthat theplanofcareand
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bdischargegoalswill bbedeveloped bwith bthepatientsinput. bThepatient bstates,
bHowisthis bdifferent bfromwhatthedoctor bdoes?Which
bresponse would be mostappropriatefor bthe bnurse bto bmake?
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a. Therole bofthenurseisto administermedications and bothertreatments
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bprescribedbyyourdoctor.
b. Thenursesjob bistohelpthedoctor bbycollecting binformation
band bcommunicating bany bproblems that boccur.
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c. Nursesperformmanyofthesameproceduresasthedoctor, bbutnursesare
bwith bthepatients bforalonger time bthanthedoctor.
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d. Inaddition bto bcaringforyouwhile byou baresick,
bthenurseswillassistyou bto bdevelop ban bindividualizedplan bto
bmaintainyourhealth.
ANS: bD
Thisresponse bis bconsistentwiththe bAmerican bNurses bAssociation(ANA)
bdefinitionof bnursing, bwhichdescribes bthe brole bofnursesinpromoting bhealth.
bTheotherresponses bdescribesomeofthedependent bandcollaborative bfunctionsof
bthenursingrole bbutdonot baccuratelydescribethenursesrole bin bthehealthcaresystem.
DIF: bCognitive bLevel: bUnderstand b(comprehension) bREF: b3
TOP: bNursing bProcess: bImplementation bMSC: bNCLEX: bSafeand bEffective bCare bEnvironment
, 2. Thenursedescribes bto bastudentnursehow bto buseevidence-
basedpracticeguidelines bwhencaringforpatients. bWhichstatement, bif bmade
bby bthenurse, bwouldbethemost baccurate?
a. Inferencesfromclinicalresearchstudiesareused bas baguide.
b. Patientcare bis bbasedon bclinicaljudgment, bexperience, bandtraditions.
c. Dataareevaluated bto
bshowthatthepatientoutcomesareconsistently bmet.
d. Recommendationsarebased bon bresearch, bclinicalexpertise,
bandpatient bpreferences.
ANS: bD
Evidence-basedpractice(EBP) bis btheuseofthebestresearch-basedevidence
bcombinedwithclinicianexpertise. bClinicaljudgmentbased bon
bthenursesclinical bexperience bispartof bEBP, bbutclinical bdecision making
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bshould balso bincorporate bcurrentresearchandresearch-basedguidelines.
bEvaluation bof bpatientoutcomes bis bimportant,butinterventions
bshouldbebasedon bresearch bfromrandomized bcontrol
bstudieswithalargenumberofsubjects.
DIF: bCognitive bLevel: bRemember (knowledge) bREF: b11
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TOP: bNursing bProcess: bPlanning MSC: bNCLEX: bSafeand bEffective bCare bEnvironment
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3. Thenurseteachesastudentnurseabouthow bto bapplythenursingprocesswhen
bproviding bpatient care.Which bstatement, bifmadeby bthe bstudent
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bnurse,indicatesthat bteachingwassuccessful?
a. Thenursingprocess b is b ascientific-basedmethodofdiagnosingthe
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b. Thenursingprocess bis baproblem-solvingtoolused bto
bidentifyandtreat bpatientshealthcareneeds.
c. Thenursingprocess bis bbased bon
bnursingtheorythatincorporatesthe
bbiopsychosocialnatureofhumans.
g g g g g g
EDITION IGNATAVICIUS
g g
TESTBANK
,
, Lewis'sMedical-SurgicalNursing:Assessment
bandManagementofClinicalProblems11th
bEdition bTESTBANK
TableofContents
Chapter b1. bProfessional bNursing
MULTIPLECHOICE
1. The bnurse bcompletes banadmissiondatabase band explainsthat theplanofcareand
g
bdischargegoalswill bbedeveloped bwith bthepatientsinput. bThepatient bstates,
bHowisthis bdifferent bfromwhatthedoctor bdoes?Which
bresponse would be mostappropriatefor bthe bnurse bto bmake?
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a. Therole bofthenurseisto administermedications and bothertreatments
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bprescribedbyyourdoctor.
b. Thenursesjob bistohelpthedoctor bbycollecting binformation
band bcommunicating bany bproblems that boccur.
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c. Nursesperformmanyofthesameproceduresasthedoctor, bbutnursesare
bwith bthepatients bforalonger time bthanthedoctor.
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d. Inaddition bto bcaringforyouwhile byou baresick,
bthenurseswillassistyou bto bdevelop ban bindividualizedplan bto
bmaintainyourhealth.
ANS: bD
Thisresponse bis bconsistentwiththe bAmerican bNurses bAssociation(ANA)
bdefinitionof bnursing, bwhichdescribes bthe brole bofnursesinpromoting bhealth.
bTheotherresponses bdescribesomeofthedependent bandcollaborative bfunctionsof
bthenursingrole bbutdonot baccuratelydescribethenursesrole bin bthehealthcaresystem.
DIF: bCognitive bLevel: bUnderstand b(comprehension) bREF: b3
TOP: bNursing bProcess: bImplementation bMSC: bNCLEX: bSafeand bEffective bCare bEnvironment
, 2. Thenursedescribes bto bastudentnursehow bto buseevidence-
basedpracticeguidelines bwhencaringforpatients. bWhichstatement, bif bmade
bby bthenurse, bwouldbethemost baccurate?
a. Inferencesfromclinicalresearchstudiesareused bas baguide.
b. Patientcare bis bbasedon bclinicaljudgment, bexperience, bandtraditions.
c. Dataareevaluated bto
bshowthatthepatientoutcomesareconsistently bmet.
d. Recommendationsarebased bon bresearch, bclinicalexpertise,
bandpatient bpreferences.
ANS: bD
Evidence-basedpractice(EBP) bis btheuseofthebestresearch-basedevidence
bcombinedwithclinicianexpertise. bClinicaljudgmentbased bon
bthenursesclinical bexperience bispartof bEBP, bbutclinical bdecision making
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bshould balso bincorporate bcurrentresearchandresearch-basedguidelines.
bEvaluation bof bpatientoutcomes bis bimportant,butinterventions
bshouldbebasedon bresearch bfromrandomized bcontrol
bstudieswithalargenumberofsubjects.
DIF: bCognitive bLevel: bRemember (knowledge) bREF: b11
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TOP: bNursing bProcess: bPlanning MSC: bNCLEX: bSafeand bEffective bCare bEnvironment
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3. Thenurseteachesastudentnurseabouthow bto bapplythenursingprocesswhen
bproviding bpatient care.Which bstatement, bifmadeby bthe bstudent
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bnurse,indicatesthat bteachingwassuccessful?
a. Thenursingprocess b is b ascientific-basedmethodofdiagnosingthe
g p atients bhealthcareproblems.
b b b b b b b bb b b
b. Thenursingprocess bis baproblem-solvingtoolused bto
bidentifyandtreat bpatientshealthcareneeds.
c. Thenursingprocess bis bbased bon
bnursingtheorythatincorporatesthe
bbiopsychosocialnatureofhumans.
