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A nurse manager a.
schedules a clinic for the Prescriptive theories address nursing interventions
staff to address common and are designed to control, promote, and change
nursing interventions clinical nursing practice. Descriptive theories
used in the facility and to describe a phenomenon, an event, a situation, or a
explore how they can be relationship. Developmental theory outlines the
performed more process of growth and development of humans as
efficiently and effectively. orderly and predictable, beginning with conception
The nurse manager's and ending with death. General systems theory
actions to change clinical describes how to break whole things into parts and
practice are an example then to learn how the parts work together in
of a situation described "systems."
by which nursing theory?
a. Prescriptive theory
b. Descriptive theory
c. Developmental theory
d. General systems
theory
When conducting c.
quantitative research, the Data refer to information that the researcher
researcher collects collects from subjects in the study (expressed in
information to support a numbers). A variable is something that varies and has
hypothesis. This different values that can be measured. Instruments
information would be are devices used to collect and record the data,
identified as: such as rating scales, pencil-and-paper tests, and
a. The subject biologic measurements.
b. Variables
c. Data
d. The instrument
,A nurse is conducting c.
quantitative research to Quasi-experimental research is often conducted in
examine the effects of clinical settings to examine the effects of nursing
following nursing interventions on patient outcomes. Descriptive
protocols in the research is often used to generate new knowledge
emergency department about topics with little or no prior research.
(ED) on patient Correlational research examines the type and
outcomes. This is also degree of relationships between two or more
known as what type of variables. Experimental research examines cause-
research? and-effect relationships between variables under
a. Descriptive highly controlled conditions.
b. Correlational
c. Quasi-experimental
d. Experimental
b.
A nurse studies the
Ethnographic research was developed by the
culture of Native
discipline of anthropology and is used to examine
Alaskans to determine
issues of culture of interest to nursing. Historical
how their diet affects
research examines events of the past to increase
their overall state of
understanding of the nursing profession today. The
health. Which method of
basis of grounded theory methodology is the
qualitative research is the
discovery of how people describe their own reality
nurse using?
and how their beliefs are related to their actions in a
a. Historical
social scene. The purpose of phenomenology (both
b. Ethnography
a philosophy and a research method) is to describe
c. Grounded theory
experiences as they are lived by the subjects being
d. Phenomenology
studied.
,A nurse is formulating a d.
clinical question in PICOT The P in the PICOT format represents an explicit
format. What does the description of the patient population of interest.
letter P represent? Irepresents the intervention, C represents the
a. Comparison to another comparison, O stands for the outcome, and T stands
similar protocol for the time.
b. Clearly defined,
focused literature review
of procedures
c. Specific identification
of the purpose of the
study
d. Explicit descriptions of
the population of interest
During rounds, a charge d.
nurse hears the patient The charge nurse should direct the patient care
care technician yelling technician to determine the patient's safety. Then the
loudly to a patient nurse should address any concerns regarding the
regarding a transfer from patient care technician's communication techniques
the bed to chair. Upon privately. The nurse should direct the patient care
entering the room, what technician on aspects of therapeutic
is the nurse's BEST communication.
response?
a. "You need to speak to
the patient quietly so you
don't disturb the other
patients."
b. "Let me help you with
your transfer technique."
c. "When you are finished,
be sure to apologize for
your rough demeanor."
d. "When your patient is
safe and comfortable,
meet me at the desk."
, A public health nurse is a.
leaving the home of a The nurse must maintain confidentiality when
young mother who has a providing care. The statement "New mothers need
special needs baby. The support" is a general statement that all new parents
neighbor states, "How is need help. The statement is not judgmental of the
she doing, since the family's roles.
baby's father is no help?"
What is the nurse's BEST
response to the
neighbor?
a. "New mothers need
support."
b. "The lack of a father is
difficult."
c. "How are you today?"
d. "It is a very sad
situation."
A 3-year-old child is d.
being admitted to a The use of the clarifying question or comment
medical division for allows the nurse to gain an understanding of a
vomiting, diarrhea, and patient's comment. When used properly, this
dehydration. During the technique can avert possible misconceptions that
admission interview, the could lead to an inappropriate nursing diagnosis.
nurse should implement The reflective question technique involves repeating
which communication what the person has said or describing the person's
techniques to elicit the feelings. Open-ended questions encourage free
most information from verbalization and expression of what the parents
the parents? believe to be true. Assertive behavior is the ability to
a. The use of reflective stand up for yourself and others using open, honest,
questions and direct communication.
b. The use of closed
questions
c. The use of assertive
questions
d. The use of clarifying
questions
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Terms in this set (71)
A nurse manager a.
schedules a clinic for the Prescriptive theories address nursing interventions
staff to address common and are designed to control, promote, and change
nursing interventions clinical nursing practice. Descriptive theories
used in the facility and to describe a phenomenon, an event, a situation, or a
explore how they can be relationship. Developmental theory outlines the
performed more process of growth and development of humans as
efficiently and effectively. orderly and predictable, beginning with conception
The nurse manager's and ending with death. General systems theory
actions to change clinical describes how to break whole things into parts and
practice are an example then to learn how the parts work together in
of a situation described "systems."
by which nursing theory?
a. Prescriptive theory
b. Descriptive theory
c. Developmental theory
d. General systems
theory
When conducting c.
quantitative research, the Data refer to information that the researcher
researcher collects collects from subjects in the study (expressed in
information to support a numbers). A variable is something that varies and has
hypothesis. This different values that can be measured. Instruments
information would be are devices used to collect and record the data,
identified as: such as rating scales, pencil-and-paper tests, and
a. The subject biologic measurements.
b. Variables
c. Data
d. The instrument
,A nurse is conducting c.
quantitative research to Quasi-experimental research is often conducted in
examine the effects of clinical settings to examine the effects of nursing
following nursing interventions on patient outcomes. Descriptive
protocols in the research is often used to generate new knowledge
emergency department about topics with little or no prior research.
(ED) on patient Correlational research examines the type and
outcomes. This is also degree of relationships between two or more
known as what type of variables. Experimental research examines cause-
research? and-effect relationships between variables under
a. Descriptive highly controlled conditions.
b. Correlational
c. Quasi-experimental
d. Experimental
b.
A nurse studies the
Ethnographic research was developed by the
culture of Native
discipline of anthropology and is used to examine
Alaskans to determine
issues of culture of interest to nursing. Historical
how their diet affects
research examines events of the past to increase
their overall state of
understanding of the nursing profession today. The
health. Which method of
basis of grounded theory methodology is the
qualitative research is the
discovery of how people describe their own reality
nurse using?
and how their beliefs are related to their actions in a
a. Historical
social scene. The purpose of phenomenology (both
b. Ethnography
a philosophy and a research method) is to describe
c. Grounded theory
experiences as they are lived by the subjects being
d. Phenomenology
studied.
,A nurse is formulating a d.
clinical question in PICOT The P in the PICOT format represents an explicit
format. What does the description of the patient population of interest.
letter P represent? Irepresents the intervention, C represents the
a. Comparison to another comparison, O stands for the outcome, and T stands
similar protocol for the time.
b. Clearly defined,
focused literature review
of procedures
c. Specific identification
of the purpose of the
study
d. Explicit descriptions of
the population of interest
During rounds, a charge d.
nurse hears the patient The charge nurse should direct the patient care
care technician yelling technician to determine the patient's safety. Then the
loudly to a patient nurse should address any concerns regarding the
regarding a transfer from patient care technician's communication techniques
the bed to chair. Upon privately. The nurse should direct the patient care
entering the room, what technician on aspects of therapeutic
is the nurse's BEST communication.
response?
a. "You need to speak to
the patient quietly so you
don't disturb the other
patients."
b. "Let me help you with
your transfer technique."
c. "When you are finished,
be sure to apologize for
your rough demeanor."
d. "When your patient is
safe and comfortable,
meet me at the desk."
, A public health nurse is a.
leaving the home of a The nurse must maintain confidentiality when
young mother who has a providing care. The statement "New mothers need
special needs baby. The support" is a general statement that all new parents
neighbor states, "How is need help. The statement is not judgmental of the
she doing, since the family's roles.
baby's father is no help?"
What is the nurse's BEST
response to the
neighbor?
a. "New mothers need
support."
b. "The lack of a father is
difficult."
c. "How are you today?"
d. "It is a very sad
situation."
A 3-year-old child is d.
being admitted to a The use of the clarifying question or comment
medical division for allows the nurse to gain an understanding of a
vomiting, diarrhea, and patient's comment. When used properly, this
dehydration. During the technique can avert possible misconceptions that
admission interview, the could lead to an inappropriate nursing diagnosis.
nurse should implement The reflective question technique involves repeating
which communication what the person has said or describing the person's
techniques to elicit the feelings. Open-ended questions encourage free
most information from verbalization and expression of what the parents
the parents? believe to be true. Assertive behavior is the ability to
a. The use of reflective stand up for yourself and others using open, honest,
questions and direct communication.
b. The use of closed
questions
c. The use of assertive
questions
d. The use of clarifying
questions
