Nursing Interventions And Clinical Skills
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7th Edition By Potter
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Chaptern01:nUsingnEvidenceninnNursingnPractice
Perrynetnal.:nNursingnInterventionsn&nClinicalnSkills,n7thnEdition
MULTIPLEnCHOICE
1. Annursingneducatornisnexplainingnhownthenbestnclinicalnpracticesnarendetermined.n
Whichstatementnbestnexplainsnthenpurposenofnevidence-basednpractice?
a. Itnensuresnthatnallnpatientsnreceivenholisticncare.
b. Itnprovidesnandefinitenreasonnfornprovidingncareninnanspecificnmanner.
c. Itnpreventsnerrorsnwhenncarenisnbeingndelivered.
d. Itnguaranteesnthatncarendeliverednisnbasednonnresearch.
ANS:n B
Evidence-
basednpracticenisnthenusenofnthencurrentnbestnevidenceninnmakingnpatientncarendecisions.
n Itnappliesntonallntypesnofnhealthncarenprofessionals.nCurrentlyntherenisnnonmethodnthatc
annensurenthatnallnpatientsnreceivenholisticncare,nthatnallnerrorsncannbenprevented,nornth
atnanguaranteenexistsnthatncarengivennisnbasednonnresearch.
DIF:n CognitivenLevel:nUnderstanding
OBJ:n NCLEX:nSafenandnEffectivenCaren
EnvironmentTOP:n NursingnProcess:nImplementation
2. Whichnquestionnisnanproblem-focusedntriggernforninitiatingnthenevidence-
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basednpracticenmethodinnnursingncare?
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a. Whatnisnknownnaboutnreductionnofnurinaryntractninfectionsninnthenoldern
adultnwithdiabetes?
b. Howncannchronicnpainnbestnbendescribednwhennthenpatientnisnnonverbal?
c. HownlongncannannIVncatheternremainninnplaceninnanpatientnwithnobesity?
d. Whatnmeasuresncannthennursentakentonreducenthenrisingnincidencenofn
urinaryntractinfectionsnonnthenoldernadultncarenunit?
ANS:n D
Evidence-
basednpracticen(EBP)nquestionsntendntonarisenfromntwonsources:nrecurrentnproblemsorn
newnknowledge.nInnthencorrectnoption,nthenincreaseninnurinaryntractninfectionsnindicate
snantrendnornrecurringnproblemninnanspecificngroupnofnpatients.nThenothernquestionsnare
generalninformationnquestions,nnotnbasednonnwhatnisnhappeningninnanspecificnareanornto
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n angroupnofnspecificnpatientsninnannareanornrelatingntonannobservedntrend.
DIF:n CognitivenLevel:nApplying
OBJ:n NCLEX:nSafenandnEffectivenCaren
EnvironmentTOP:n NursingnProcess:nImplementation
3. Whatndoesnthen“I”nindicateninnan“PICO”nquestion?
a. Interventionnofninterest
b. Incorporationnofnconcepts
c. Implementationnbynnursing
d. Interestnofnpersonnel
ANS:n A
Then“I”nstandsnforninterventionnofninterest,nmeaningnwhatnthennursenhopesntonuseninnprac
ticenandnbelievesnisnworthwhilenornvaluable.nThisncouldnbenantreatmentnfornanspecificntypen
ofnwoundornannapproachnonnhowntonteachnfoodnpreparationnfornanpatientnwithnimpairedn
sight.
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DIF:n CognitivenLevel:nRememberingnOBJ:n NCLEX:nSafenandnEffectivenCarenEnvironment
TOP:n NursingnProcess:nImplementation
4. Whonwillnthenclinicalnresearchnnursencontactntonsearchnrelevantndatabasesninn
preparationnfornanupcomingnstudy?
a. Thenphysiciannwhosenpatientsnmaynbeninvolvedninnthenstudy
b. Thenmedicalnlibrarian
c. Thennursenmanagernofnthenunitnwherenthenstudynwillnbenconducted
d. Thendirectornofnnursingnofnthenfacility
ANS:n B
Thenmedicalnlibrariannisnmostnknowledgeablenregardingndatabasesnrelevantntonanst
udy.nTheothernindividualsndonnotnhaventhenknowledgenregardingnrelevantndataba
ses.
DIF:n CognitivenLevel:nUnderstanding
OBJ:n NCLEX:nSafenandnEffectivenCaren
EnvironmentTOP:n NursingnProcess:nImplementation
5. Whichndatabasencontainsnsummariesnofnclinicalnguidelinesnandntheirndevelopment?
a. MEDLINE
b. CINAHL
c. CochranenDatabasenofnSystematicnReviews
d. ThenNationalnGuidelinenClearinghouse
ANS:n D
ThenNationalnGuidelinenClearinghousenisnandatabasensupportednbynthenAgencynfornHe
althcarenResearchnandnQuality.nItncontainsnsummariesnofnclinicalnguidelinesnfornpracti
ce.nnnMEDLINEnnnisnnann databasennnfornnnstudiesnnninnnnmedicN
ine,nnnnursing,nnndentistry,npsyc
hiatry,nveterinarynmedicine,nand
alliedn health.n CINAHLn (Cumulativen Indexn ofn Nursingn andn Alliedn Healthn Literature)ni
ncludes
studiesninnnursing,nalliednhealth,nandnbiomedicine.nThenCochranenDatabasenFullnt
extnofnregularlynupdatednsystematicnreviewsnpreparednbynthenCochranenCollabora
tionnincludescompletednreviewsnandnprotocols.
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