NURS 225 EBP Exam
Review | Practice
Questions, Study Guide &
Exam Prep
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, Background a part of the methodology providing a foundational information about the
topic/issue understudy
Purpose of a project/study part of the methodology as to why a study is being done
Quality improvement process used to review policies, areas of practice to evaluate current practice
Translational research using both basic and applied research findings to ensure best practices
Clinical decision making conclusions about a patient's status and needs with a determination of a
method to implement to best meet patient needs
Best practice nursing action that produces the most desirable patient outcome as
determined through scientific data
Quantitative research a systematic, empirical investigation of observable activities using statistical
measures to reach a conclusion
Qualitative research the analysis of a phenomenon (situation/happening) through the compilation of
abundant narrative notes through selected techniques
Mixed method usign both quantitative and qualitative methodologies in a research study
Feasibility the consideration of variables that may support or hinder the successful
completion of a study/project (such as cost and time)
Bundle a combining of more than one intervention (synergistic effect)
90% of decision making should be evidence based per Institute of Medicine (Academy of Medicine)
who?
What are the obstacles to EBP? educational preparation, beliefs/attitudes, support/resources, cost
3 developments in healthcare that have influenced the ACA (Affordable Care Act)
importance of EBP and research in the US 2010 Carnegie Foundation
2011 IOM and RWJ Foundation
Which one did the following: ACA
- Increased attention to societal needs while
maintaining the traditonal nursing focus
- Has an emphasis on research
- Focused primarily on readmissions and hospital
acquired conditions- prompted innovation and
emphasized population health and community based
and primary care
Review | Practice
Questions, Study Guide &
Exam Prep
|Guaranteed success|
, Background a part of the methodology providing a foundational information about the
topic/issue understudy
Purpose of a project/study part of the methodology as to why a study is being done
Quality improvement process used to review policies, areas of practice to evaluate current practice
Translational research using both basic and applied research findings to ensure best practices
Clinical decision making conclusions about a patient's status and needs with a determination of a
method to implement to best meet patient needs
Best practice nursing action that produces the most desirable patient outcome as
determined through scientific data
Quantitative research a systematic, empirical investigation of observable activities using statistical
measures to reach a conclusion
Qualitative research the analysis of a phenomenon (situation/happening) through the compilation of
abundant narrative notes through selected techniques
Mixed method usign both quantitative and qualitative methodologies in a research study
Feasibility the consideration of variables that may support or hinder the successful
completion of a study/project (such as cost and time)
Bundle a combining of more than one intervention (synergistic effect)
90% of decision making should be evidence based per Institute of Medicine (Academy of Medicine)
who?
What are the obstacles to EBP? educational preparation, beliefs/attitudes, support/resources, cost
3 developments in healthcare that have influenced the ACA (Affordable Care Act)
importance of EBP and research in the US 2010 Carnegie Foundation
2011 IOM and RWJ Foundation
Which one did the following: ACA
- Increased attention to societal needs while
maintaining the traditonal nursing focus
- Has an emphasis on research
- Focused primarily on readmissions and hospital
acquired conditions- prompted innovation and
emphasized population health and community based
and primary care
