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MTTC Integrated Science Secondary (94) Exam With Complete Solutions What are the 5 steps in the Scientific Method? 1. Identify a problem or pose a question based on an observation. 2. Formulate a hypotheses. 3. Conduct experiments or tests the hypotheses. 4. Observe and record the results. 5. Draw a conclusion (was the hypothesis correct?). * peer review is also important. Metric Unit deca (da): x 10^1 Metric Unit hecto (h): x 10^2 Metric Unit kilo (k): x 10^3 Met...

ANCC PMHNP Exam Prep Question with complete solution 2023mesocortical pathway executive function: attention, focus, depression nigrostriatal pathway from substantia nigra (brainstem) to striatum (muscles): Parkinson's mesolimbic pathway projects to nucleus accumbens (part of limbic system). Pleasure, reward, positive symptoms of schizophrenia: Addiction, gambling Tuberoinfundibular pathway regulation of prolactin (acts on pituitary). Hypersexuality in mania Dopam...

EBM Final Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 5 steps of evidence-based medicine process - ANSWER-1. Define the clinical question 2. Retrieve pertinent literature 3. Evaluate critical literature 4. Categorize quality of evidence 5. Develop a conclusion and recommendation Define the acronym PICO - ANSWER-P: patients I: intervention C: comparison O: outcome What are the 3 types of comparative trials? - ANSWER-1. Head-to-head 2. Similar control 3. Dissimilar control What recom...

What does EBP mean for nursing? - EBP is our map in directing change in the way care is delivered OR confirming the direction we are going is the best for the patients What is the #1 priority of EBP? - Positive patient outcomes What are the expectations of BSN students for EBP? - Read and summarize evidence Apply evidence in clinical practice Read and critique evidence What are the expectations of RNs for EBP? - Provide care based on best evidence Constantly evaluate care A...

1. A nursing educator is explaining how the best clinical practices are determined. Which statement best explains the purpose of evidence-based practice? a. It ensures that all patients receive holistic care. b. It provides a definite reason for providing care in a specific manner. c. It prevents errors when care is being delivered. d. It guarantees that care delivered is based on research. ANS: B Evidence-based practice is the use of the current best evidence in making patient care de...

Radon Exam Question and answers already passed 2023/2024According to the US EPA Citizens Guide to Radon, radon levels in most homes, can be reduced to: - correct answer 2 pCi/L or less Homeowners should be advised to have their mitigation contractors stipulate that they will follow: - correct answer Radon Mitigation Standards such as the US EPA, AARST, ASTM, or as recognized by their state radon office Prolonged exposure to radon is considered dangerous because radon can cause: - correct a...

EBM Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Recognize role of evidence in effective clinical decision making - ANSWER- Describe a systematic approach to clinical problem solving - ANSWER- 2 principles of EBM - ANSWER-Not all evidence is equal (there is a hierarchy) evidence alone is not enough (it needs to be contextualized) Three functions of EBM - ANSWER-Know, Do, Understand know what to do (intuition/conjecture vs practice based on evidence) do what is known (memorizing vs. ...

According to the American Dental Association, Evidence Based Dentistry is the judicious integration of which factors? - Best scientific evidence, clinical experience, patient preference T/F -The practice of Evidence-Based Dentistry was developed in the 1980's to close the gap between scientific knowledge (research) and what is practiced (personal experience). - True What are the five steps to practicing evidence-based dentistry, in the correct order? - Question, Search, Appraise, Act, Eval...

Radon Test Review FTW Question and answers correctly solved 2023/2024 According to the US EPA Citizens Guide to Radon, radon levels in most homes, can be reduced to: - correct answer 2 pCi/L or less. Homeowners should be advised to have their mitigation contractors stipulate that they will follow: - correct answer Radon Mitigation Standards such as the US EPA, AARST, ASTM, or as recognized by their state radon office. Prolonged exposure to radon is considered dangerous because radon can c...

A UPC committee on an orthopedic nursing unit has chosen an EBP project to compare the use of chlorhexidine against soap and water for cleaning pin sites in patients with external fixation devices. All physicians agreed to the new protocol. The UPC committee planned an inservice for all staff on the two cleansing protocols. Four staff members agreed to assist in monitoring the data collection sheets that were to be completed by all staff. What important step is missing from this EBP project befo...