Test Bank For Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques
11th Edition by Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia A. Potter
Chapter 1 - 43 Complete
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Perry, Patricia A. Potter Chapter 1-43 Complete Guide
Table11Of11Content
Chapter111.11Using11Evidence11in11Nursing11Practi
ce11Chapter112.11Communication11and11Collabora
tion11Chapter113.11Admitting,11Transfer,11and11Dis
charge11Chapter114.11Documentation11and11Infor
matics11Chapter115.11Vital11Signs
Chapter116.11Health11Assessment
11Chapter117.11Specimen11Collec
tion11Chapter118.11Diagnostic11Pr
ocedures11Chapter119.11Medical1
1Asepsis11Chapter1110.11Sterile11
Technique
Chapter1111.11Safe11Patient11Handling11and11Mobility11(SPH
M)11Chapter1112.11Exercise11and11Mobility
Chapter1113.11Support11Surfaces11and11Special11Be
ds11Chapter1114.11Patient11Safety
Chapter1115.11Disaster11Preparedn
ess11Chapter1116.11Pain11Manage
ment11Chapter1117.11End-of-
Life11Care
Chapter1118.11Personal11Hygiene11and11Bed11Maki
ng11Chapter1119.11Care11of11the11Eye11and11Ear
Chapter1120.11Safe11Medication11Preparat
ion11Chapter1121.11Nonparenteral11Medi
cations11Chapter1122.11Parenteral11Medi
cations11Chapter1123.11Oxygen11Therapy
Chapter1124.11Performing11Chest11Physiotherapy11
Chapter1125.11Airway11Management
Chapter1126.11Cardiac11Care
Chapter1127.11Closed11Chest11Drainage11Systems1
1Chapter1128.11Emergency11Measures11for11Life11S
upport
Chapter1129.11Intravenous11and11Vascular11Access11Therapy11
Chapter1130.11Blood11Therapy
Chapter1131.11Oral11Nutrition11
Chapter1132.11Enteral11Nutritio
n11Chapter1133.11Parenteral11Nut
rition11Chapter1134.11Urinary11E
limination
Chapter1135.11Bowel11Elimination11and11Gastric11Intubation11
Chapter1136.11Ostomy11Care
Chapter1137.11Preoperative11and11Postoperative11Ca
re11Chapter1138.11Intraoperative11Care
Chapter1139.11Wound11Care11and11Irrigations
Chapter1140.11Impaired11Skin11Integrity11Prevention11and11Ca
re11Chapter1141.11Dressings,11Bandages,11and11Binders
Chapter1142.11Home11Care11Safe
ty11Chapter1143.11Home11Care11T
eaching
,Chapter1101:11Using11Evidence11in11Nursing11Practice
Perry11et11al.:11Clinical11Nursing11Skills11&11Techniques,1111th11Edition
MULTIPLE11CHOICE
1. Evidence-based11practice11is11a11problem-
solving11approach11to11making11decisions11about11patient11care11that11is11grounded11in:
a. the11latest11information11found11in11textbooks.
b. systematically11conducted11research11studies.
c. tradition11in11clinical11practice.
d. quality11improvement11and11risk-management11data.
ANSWER:11B
The11best11evidence11comes11from11well-
designed,11systematically11conducted11research11studies11described11in11scientific11journals.11
Portions11of11a11textbook11often11become11outdated11by11the11time11it11is11published.11Many11
health11care11settings11do11not11have11a11process11to11help11staff11adopt11new11evidence11in11pr
actice,11and11nurses11in11practice11settings11lack11easy11access11to11risk-
management11data,11relying11instead11on11tradition11or11convenience.11Some11sources11of11evi
dence11do11not11originate11from11research.11These11include11quality11improvement11and11risk-
management11data;11infection11control11data;11retrospective11or11concurrent11chart11reviews;1
1and11clinicians‘11expertise.11Although
non–research-
based11evidence11is11often11very11valuable,11it11is11important11that11you11learn11to11rely11more1
1on11research-based11evidence.
DIF: CognitiveLevel:11Comprehension OBJ:11Discuss11the11benefits11of11evidence-
based11practice.11TOP:1 1 Evidence-Based11Practice
KEY:11Nursing11Process11Step:11Assessment
MSC:1 1 NCLEX:11Safe11and11Effective11Care11Environment11(management11of11care)
2. When11evidence-based11practice11is11used,11patient11care11will11be:
a. standardized11for11all.
b. unhampered11by11patient11culture.
c. variable11according11to11the11situation.
d. safe11from11the11hazards11of11critical11thinking.
ANSWER:11C
Using11your11clinical11expertise11and11considering11patients‘11cultures,11values,11and11pref
erences11ensures11that11you11will11apply11available11evidence11in11practice11ethically11and11
appropriately.11Even11when11you11use11the11best11evidence11available,11application11and11o
utcomes11will11differ;11as11a11nurse,11you11will11develop11critical11thinking11skills11to11dete
rmine11whether11evidence11is11relevant11and11appropriate.
DIF: CognitiveLevel:11Application OBJ:11Discuss11the11benefits11of11evidence-
based11practice.11TOP:1 1 Evidence-Based11Practice
KEY:11Nursing11Process11Step:11Assessment
MSC:1 1 NCLEX:11Safe11and11Effective11Care11Environment11(management11of11care)
3. When11a11PICOT11question11is11developed,11the11letter11that11corresponds11with11the11usual
11standard11of11care11is:
a. P.
b. I.
c.
, c. CHOICE11BLANK
d. O.
ANSWER:11C
C11=11Comparison11of11interest.11What11standard11of11care11or11current11intervention11do11you1
1usually11use11now11in11practice?
P11=11Patient11population11of11interest.11Identify11your11patient11by11age,11gender,11ethnicity,11
disease,11or11health11problem.
I11=11Intervention11of11interest.11What11intervention11(e.g.,11treatment,11diagnostic11test,11and11
prognostic11factor)11do11you11think11is11worthwhile11to11use11in11practice?
O11=11Outcome.11What11result11(e.g.,11change11in11patient‘s11behavior,11physical11finding,11and
11change11in11patient‘s11perception)11do11you11wish11to11achieve11or11observe11as11the11result1
1of11an11intervention?
DIF: CognitiveLevel:11Knowledge
OBJ:11Develop11a11PICO11question.11TOP:1 1 PICO
KEY:11Nursing11Process11Step:11Implementation
MSC:1 1 NCLEX:11Safe11and11Effective11Care11Environment11(management11of11care)
4. A11well-developed11PICOT11question11helps11the11nurse:
a. search11for11evidence.
b. include11all11five11elements11of11the11sequence.
c. find11as11many11articles11as11possible11in11a11literature11search.
d. accept11standard11clinical11routines.
ANSWER:11A
The11more11focused11a11question11that11you11ask11is,11the11easier11it11is11to11search11for11evid
ence11in11the11scientific11literature.11A11well-
designed11PICOT11question11does11not11have11to11include11all11five11elements,11nor11does11it1
1have11to11follow11the11PICOT11sequence.11Do11not11be11satisfied11with11clinical11routines.11
Always11question11and11use11critical11thinking11to11consider11better11ways11to11provide11patien
t11care.
DIF: CognitiveLevel:11Analysis OBJ:11Describe11the11six11steps11of11evidence-
based11practice.11TOP:1 1 Evidence-Based11Practice
KEY:11Nursing11Process11Step:11Implementation
MSC:1 1 NCLEX:11Safe11and11Effective11Care11Environment11(management11of11care)
5. The11nurse11is11not11sure11that11the11procedure11the11patient11requires11is11the11best11pos
sible11for11the11situation.11Utilizing11which11of11the11following11resources11would11be11th
e11quickest11way11to11review11research11on11the11topic?
a. CINAHL
b. PubMed
c. MEDLINE
d. The11Cochrane11Database
ANSWER:11D
The11Cochrane11Community11Database11of11Systematic11Reviews11is11a11valuable11source11o
f11synthesized11evidence11(i.e.,11pre-
appraised11evidence).11The11Cochrane11Database11includes11the11full11text11of11regularly11upd
ated11systematic11reviews11and11protocols11for11reviews11currently11happening.11MEDLINE,1
1CINAHL,11and11PubMed11are11among11the11most11comprehensive11databases11and11represen
t11the11scientific11knowledge11base11of11health11care.
DIF: CognitiveLevel:11Synthesis OBJ:11Describe11the11six11steps11of11evidence-
based11practice.11TOP:1 1 Evidence-Based11Practice
KEY:11Nursing11Process11Step:11Implementation
MSC:1 1 NCLEX:11Safe11and11Effective11Care11Environment11(management11of11care)
11th Edition by Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia A. Potter
Chapter 1 - 43 Complete
This is a bank of tests (study questions) to help you
prepare for the tests.
To clarify, this is a test bank, not a textbook.
You have immediate access to download your test
bank. No
delays, loading is fast and instant immediately after
Purchase!
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chapters will be there.
Test banks are presented in PDF format; therefore,
no special software is required to open them
,Test Bank For Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques 11th Edition by Anne Griffin
Perry, Patricia A. Potter Chapter 1-43 Complete Guide
Table11Of11Content
Chapter111.11Using11Evidence11in11Nursing11Practi
ce11Chapter112.11Communication11and11Collabora
tion11Chapter113.11Admitting,11Transfer,11and11Dis
charge11Chapter114.11Documentation11and11Infor
matics11Chapter115.11Vital11Signs
Chapter116.11Health11Assessment
11Chapter117.11Specimen11Collec
tion11Chapter118.11Diagnostic11Pr
ocedures11Chapter119.11Medical1
1Asepsis11Chapter1110.11Sterile11
Technique
Chapter1111.11Safe11Patient11Handling11and11Mobility11(SPH
M)11Chapter1112.11Exercise11and11Mobility
Chapter1113.11Support11Surfaces11and11Special11Be
ds11Chapter1114.11Patient11Safety
Chapter1115.11Disaster11Preparedn
ess11Chapter1116.11Pain11Manage
ment11Chapter1117.11End-of-
Life11Care
Chapter1118.11Personal11Hygiene11and11Bed11Maki
ng11Chapter1119.11Care11of11the11Eye11and11Ear
Chapter1120.11Safe11Medication11Preparat
ion11Chapter1121.11Nonparenteral11Medi
cations11Chapter1122.11Parenteral11Medi
cations11Chapter1123.11Oxygen11Therapy
Chapter1124.11Performing11Chest11Physiotherapy11
Chapter1125.11Airway11Management
Chapter1126.11Cardiac11Care
Chapter1127.11Closed11Chest11Drainage11Systems1
1Chapter1128.11Emergency11Measures11for11Life11S
upport
Chapter1129.11Intravenous11and11Vascular11Access11Therapy11
Chapter1130.11Blood11Therapy
Chapter1131.11Oral11Nutrition11
Chapter1132.11Enteral11Nutritio
n11Chapter1133.11Parenteral11Nut
rition11Chapter1134.11Urinary11E
limination
Chapter1135.11Bowel11Elimination11and11Gastric11Intubation11
Chapter1136.11Ostomy11Care
Chapter1137.11Preoperative11and11Postoperative11Ca
re11Chapter1138.11Intraoperative11Care
Chapter1139.11Wound11Care11and11Irrigations
Chapter1140.11Impaired11Skin11Integrity11Prevention11and11Ca
re11Chapter1141.11Dressings,11Bandages,11and11Binders
Chapter1142.11Home11Care11Safe
ty11Chapter1143.11Home11Care11T
eaching
,Chapter1101:11Using11Evidence11in11Nursing11Practice
Perry11et11al.:11Clinical11Nursing11Skills11&11Techniques,1111th11Edition
MULTIPLE11CHOICE
1. Evidence-based11practice11is11a11problem-
solving11approach11to11making11decisions11about11patient11care11that11is11grounded11in:
a. the11latest11information11found11in11textbooks.
b. systematically11conducted11research11studies.
c. tradition11in11clinical11practice.
d. quality11improvement11and11risk-management11data.
ANSWER:11B
The11best11evidence11comes11from11well-
designed,11systematically11conducted11research11studies11described11in11scientific11journals.11
Portions11of11a11textbook11often11become11outdated11by11the11time11it11is11published.11Many11
health11care11settings11do11not11have11a11process11to11help11staff11adopt11new11evidence11in11pr
actice,11and11nurses11in11practice11settings11lack11easy11access11to11risk-
management11data,11relying11instead11on11tradition11or11convenience.11Some11sources11of11evi
dence11do11not11originate11from11research.11These11include11quality11improvement11and11risk-
management11data;11infection11control11data;11retrospective11or11concurrent11chart11reviews;1
1and11clinicians‘11expertise.11Although
non–research-
based11evidence11is11often11very11valuable,11it11is11important11that11you11learn11to11rely11more1
1on11research-based11evidence.
DIF: CognitiveLevel:11Comprehension OBJ:11Discuss11the11benefits11of11evidence-
based11practice.11TOP:1 1 Evidence-Based11Practice
KEY:11Nursing11Process11Step:11Assessment
MSC:1 1 NCLEX:11Safe11and11Effective11Care11Environment11(management11of11care)
2. When11evidence-based11practice11is11used,11patient11care11will11be:
a. standardized11for11all.
b. unhampered11by11patient11culture.
c. variable11according11to11the11situation.
d. safe11from11the11hazards11of11critical11thinking.
ANSWER:11C
Using11your11clinical11expertise11and11considering11patients‘11cultures,11values,11and11pref
erences11ensures11that11you11will11apply11available11evidence11in11practice11ethically11and11
appropriately.11Even11when11you11use11the11best11evidence11available,11application11and11o
utcomes11will11differ;11as11a11nurse,11you11will11develop11critical11thinking11skills11to11dete
rmine11whether11evidence11is11relevant11and11appropriate.
DIF: CognitiveLevel:11Application OBJ:11Discuss11the11benefits11of11evidence-
based11practice.11TOP:1 1 Evidence-Based11Practice
KEY:11Nursing11Process11Step:11Assessment
MSC:1 1 NCLEX:11Safe11and11Effective11Care11Environment11(management11of11care)
3. When11a11PICOT11question11is11developed,11the11letter11that11corresponds11with11the11usual
11standard11of11care11is:
a. P.
b. I.
c.
, c. CHOICE11BLANK
d. O.
ANSWER:11C
C11=11Comparison11of11interest.11What11standard11of11care11or11current11intervention11do11you1
1usually11use11now11in11practice?
P11=11Patient11population11of11interest.11Identify11your11patient11by11age,11gender,11ethnicity,11
disease,11or11health11problem.
I11=11Intervention11of11interest.11What11intervention11(e.g.,11treatment,11diagnostic11test,11and11
prognostic11factor)11do11you11think11is11worthwhile11to11use11in11practice?
O11=11Outcome.11What11result11(e.g.,11change11in11patient‘s11behavior,11physical11finding,11and
11change11in11patient‘s11perception)11do11you11wish11to11achieve11or11observe11as11the11result1
1of11an11intervention?
DIF: CognitiveLevel:11Knowledge
OBJ:11Develop11a11PICO11question.11TOP:1 1 PICO
KEY:11Nursing11Process11Step:11Implementation
MSC:1 1 NCLEX:11Safe11and11Effective11Care11Environment11(management11of11care)
4. A11well-developed11PICOT11question11helps11the11nurse:
a. search11for11evidence.
b. include11all11five11elements11of11the11sequence.
c. find11as11many11articles11as11possible11in11a11literature11search.
d. accept11standard11clinical11routines.
ANSWER:11A
The11more11focused11a11question11that11you11ask11is,11the11easier11it11is11to11search11for11evid
ence11in11the11scientific11literature.11A11well-
designed11PICOT11question11does11not11have11to11include11all11five11elements,11nor11does11it1
1have11to11follow11the11PICOT11sequence.11Do11not11be11satisfied11with11clinical11routines.11
Always11question11and11use11critical11thinking11to11consider11better11ways11to11provide11patien
t11care.
DIF: CognitiveLevel:11Analysis OBJ:11Describe11the11six11steps11of11evidence-
based11practice.11TOP:1 1 Evidence-Based11Practice
KEY:11Nursing11Process11Step:11Implementation
MSC:1 1 NCLEX:11Safe11and11Effective11Care11Environment11(management11of11care)
5. The11nurse11is11not11sure11that11the11procedure11the11patient11requires11is11the11best11pos
sible11for11the11situation.11Utilizing11which11of11the11following11resources11would11be11th
e11quickest11way11to11review11research11on11the11topic?
a. CINAHL
b. PubMed
c. MEDLINE
d. The11Cochrane11Database
ANSWER:11D
The11Cochrane11Community11Database11of11Systematic11Reviews11is11a11valuable11source11o
f11synthesized11evidence11(i.e.,11pre-
appraised11evidence).11The11Cochrane11Database11includes11the11full11text11of11regularly11upd
ated11systematic11reviews11and11protocols11for11reviews11currently11happening.11MEDLINE,1
1CINAHL,11and11PubMed11are11among11the11most11comprehensive11databases11and11represen
t11the11scientific11knowledge11base11of11health11care.
DIF: CognitiveLevel:11Synthesis OBJ:11Describe11the11six11steps11of11evidence-
based11practice.11TOP:1 1 Evidence-Based11Practice
KEY:11Nursing11Process11Step:11Implementation
MSC:1 1 NCLEX:11Safe11and11Effective11Care11Environment11(management11of11care)
