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Lewis’s Medical-Surgical
Nursing – 11th Edition
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Chapter 1:
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1. Thenursecompletes anadmissiondatabaseand explainsthattheplanofcareanddischarge goals
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will be developed with the patient’s input. The patient asks, “How is this different from what th
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e doctor does?” Which response would be most appropriate for the nurse to make?
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a. “Theroleofthe nurse is to administer medications and othertreatments prescribed by you
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b. “In additionto caring for you while you are sick, the nurses willhelp you planto maintain
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c. “Thenurse’s job is to help thedoctorbycollecting informationand communicating any pr
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d. “Nursesperformmanyofthesameprocedures as thedoctor, but nurses are withthe patient am am am am am am am am am am am am am am am




s for a longer time than the doctor.”
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The American Nurses Association(ANA) definitionof nursing describes the role ofnurses inpro
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motinghealth. Theotherresponses describe dependent and collaborativefunctionsof the nursing
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role but do not accurately describe the nurse’s unique role in the health care system.
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TOP: NursingProcess: Implementation
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2. Thenurse describes to astudent nursehow to useevidence-
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based practice (EBP) when caring for patients. Which statement bythe nurse accuratelydes
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a. “Inferences fromall published articles are used as a guide.” am am am am am am am am am




b. “Patient care is based on clinical judgment, experience, and traditions.” am am am am am am am am am




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d. “Recommendationsarebasedonresearch, clinicalexpertise,andpatient preferences. am am am am am am am am am




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Evidence-based practice (EBP) is the use of the best research- am am am am am am am am am




based evidence combined with clinician expertise and consideration of patient preferences. Cli
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nical judgment based on the nurse’s clinical experience is part of EBP, but clinical decision mak
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ing should also incorporatecurrent researchandresearch-
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based guidelines. Evaluation ofpatient outcomes is important, but data analysis is not required to
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use EBP. All published articles do not provide research evidence; interventions should be base
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d on credible research, preferably randomized controlled studies with a large number of subject
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