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MULTIPLECHOICE
1. Whichbest describesevidence-based-practice(EBP)?
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a. Acombinationofbestresearchevidence,3fclinicalexpertise,3fandtheneedsandvalues3
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b. Adeterminationofthefactorsnecessarytocontrolpatientresponsesto3 care.c.Th f 3 f
edevelopmentofpopulationcareguidelinesapplicabletoallpatients.3 f 3 f d.Theutilizat
ion of3fquantitativeandqualitativestudiestoenhancepatient outcomes.
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ANS:3fA
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AEvidence-
based practiceevolvesfrom the3fintegrationofthebest3fresearch evidence3fwithclinicalex
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pertise3fandpatientneedsandvalues.
BStudiesthatattempttofinddeterminantsofpatient outcomesaregenerallyexperimental3 f
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experimental.3fTheymaybeusedtoguide3fEBPbutdonotcompletelydefineit.
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DQuantitativeand qualitativestudiesappliedtotheevaluation ofpatientoutcomesarepartofEBP3
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PTS:1DIF:Cognitivelevel:Remembering3f(Knowle
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2. Thenurseiscollectingdataaboutthesleeppatternsofbreastfed babies3fas3fpart ofa3flarger3 f repq pq
searchstudy.3 f Whichresearchmethodwillthenurseusewhencollectingdataforthisstudy?
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planation3fd.Pr
ediction
ANS:3fB
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AControl3f can3 f bedescribed as3 f theabilitytowriteaprescriptiontoproducethedesiredoutcome.
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BDescriptioninvolvesidentifyingandunderstandingthenatureofnursingphenomenaand3 f 3 f therelations
hipsamongthesephenomena.
CExplanationclarifiestherelationshipsamongphenomenaand identifieswhycertain3 f eve
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DThroughprediction,3 f theprobabilityofaspecificoutcomecanbeestimated ina givensituation.PTS
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:3 f 13fDIF:3fCognitivelevel:3fUnderstanding(Comprehension)
REF:3fMCS:6
3. Thenurseisparticipatinginastudyandiscollectingdataidentifyingthenumberofobeseadults3 f 3 f
3 f whoseparentswere3falso3fobeseoroverweight.3fWhichresearchmethodisbeingusedin thisstudy?
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a.Control3fb.De
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planation3fd.Pr
ediction
ANS:3fD
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AControlindicatestheabilitytouseaprescribedinterventiontoproduceadesiredoutcome.
BDescriptioninvolvesidentifyingandunderstanding thenatureofnursingphenomena3fand3 f therelationship
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samong thesephenomena.
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CExplanationclarifiestherelationshipsamongphenomenaandidentifieswhycertain3 f 3 f e
ventsoccur.
DThroughpredictiontheprobabilityofa3fspecificoutcome3fcan3fbeestimatedinagivensituation.By3fkn
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owingthepercentageof parentsofobeseadultswhowereobese,3ftheprobabilityofpredicting3fthis
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PTS:1DIF:Cognitivelevel:Applying3f(Application)
REF:3fpp.3f7-8
4. Thenursereviewsastudyinwhichadherenceto3fan3fasthmaactionplaniscomparedamonggroups3
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f ofadolescentswhoreceiveddifferentasthmaeducation.3fWhichresearchmethod doesthisrepresent?
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a.Control3fb.De
scription3fc.Ex
planation
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d.Prediction
ANS:3fC
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AControl3 f 3 f indicates theabilitytouseaprescribedinterventiontoproduceadesiredoutcome.
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BDescriptioninvolvesidentifyingandunderstandingthenatureofnursingphenomenaand3 f 3 f therelationsh
ipsamong thesephenomena.
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CExplanationclarifiestherelationshipsamong phenomenaand identifieswhycertain3 f eve
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ntsoccur.
DThroughprediction,3ftheprobabilityofaspecificoutcomecanbeestimated ina given3 f situation.PTS:1DIF
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:Cognitivelevel:3fApplying(Application)
REF:3fMCS:7
5. Anursemanagerisinterestedinlearningwhichattitudesamongstaffnursesmayindicate relative3
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f 3 f riskofneedle-
stickinjuries.To3fstudythis,3fthenursemanager will employwhichmethodof3fstudy?
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a.Control3fb.De
scription3fc.Ex
planation3fd.Pr
ediction
ANS:3fD
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AControl indicatestheabilityto3fuseaprescribed intervention to3fproduceadesiredoutcome.
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BExplanationclarifiestherelationshipsamongphenomenaandidentifieswhycertain3 f 3 f e
ventsoccur.
CDescription involves identifyingand understanding3fthenatureofnursingphenomenaand3ftherelationship
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samongthesephenomena.
DThroughprediction,3ftheprobabilityofaspecificoutcome3fcan3fbeestimatedin agiven3fsituation.PTS:1DI pq
F:Cognitivelevel:3fApplying(Application)
REF:3fpp.3f7-8
6. Whichisthemostimportantresultof3fFlorence3fNightingalesdatacollectionand3f
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Chapter3f1.Discoveringthe3fWorldof3fNursing3fResearch
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MULTIPLECHOICE
1. Whichbest describesevidence-based-practice(EBP)?
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a. Acombinationofbestresearchevidence,3fclinicalexpertise,3fandtheneedsandvalues3
f ofpatients.
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b. Adeterminationofthefactorsnecessarytocontrolpatientresponsesto3 care.c.Th f 3 f
edevelopmentofpopulationcareguidelinesapplicabletoallpatients.3 f 3 f d.Theutilizat
ion of3fquantitativeandqualitativestudiestoenhancepatient outcomes.
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ANS:3fA
Feedback
AEvidence-
based practiceevolvesfrom the3fintegrationofthebest3fresearch evidence3fwithclinicalex
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pertise3fandpatientneedsandvalues.
BStudiesthatattempttofinddeterminantsofpatient outcomesaregenerallyexperimental3 f
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3 f orquasi-
experimental.3fTheymaybeusedtoguide3fEBPbutdonotcompletelydefineit.
CEBPisacombinationofguidelinesandspecificpatientneedsandvalues. pq
DQuantitativeand qualitativestudiesappliedtotheevaluation ofpatientoutcomesarepartofEBP3
pq pq pq f 3 f butd
onot completelydefine3fEBP.
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PTS:1DIF:Cognitivelevel:Remembering3f(Knowle
dge)REF:3fMCS:3f3
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2. Thenurseiscollectingdataaboutthesleeppatternsofbreastfed babies3fas3fpart ofa3flarger3 f repq pq
searchstudy.3 f Whichresearchmethodwillthenurseusewhencollectingdataforthisstudy?
a.Control3fb.De
scription3fc.Ex
planation3fd.Pr
ediction
ANS:3fB
Feedback
AControl3f can3 f bedescribed as3 f theabilitytowriteaprescriptiontoproducethedesiredoutcome.
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BDescriptioninvolvesidentifyingandunderstandingthenatureofnursingphenomenaand3 f 3 f therelations
hipsamongthesephenomena.
CExplanationclarifiestherelationshipsamongphenomenaand identifieswhycertain3 f eve
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ntsoccur.
DThroughprediction,3 f theprobabilityofaspecificoutcomecanbeestimated ina givensituation.PTS
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:3 f 13fDIF:3fCognitivelevel:3fUnderstanding(Comprehension)
REF:3fMCS:6
3. Thenurseisparticipatinginastudyandiscollectingdataidentifyingthenumberofobeseadults3 f 3 f
3 f whoseparentswere3falso3fobeseoroverweight.3fWhichresearchmethodisbeingusedin thisstudy?
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a.Control3fb.De
scription3fc.Ex
planation3fd.Pr
ediction
ANS:3fD
Feedback
AControlindicatestheabilitytouseaprescribedinterventiontoproduceadesiredoutcome.
BDescriptioninvolvesidentifyingandunderstanding thenatureofnursingphenomena3fand3 f therelationship
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samong thesephenomena.
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CExplanationclarifiestherelationshipsamongphenomenaandidentifieswhycertain3 f 3 f e
ventsoccur.
DThroughpredictiontheprobabilityofa3fspecificoutcome3fcan3fbeestimatedinagivensituation.By3fkn
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owingthepercentageof parentsofobeseadultswhowereobese,3ftheprobabilityofpredicting3fthis
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maybecalculated.
PTS:1DIF:Cognitivelevel:Applying3f(Application)
REF:3fpp.3f7-8
4. Thenursereviewsastudyinwhichadherenceto3fan3fasthmaactionplaniscomparedamonggroups3
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f ofadolescentswhoreceiveddifferentasthmaeducation.3fWhichresearchmethod doesthisrepresent?
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a.Control3fb.De
scription3fc.Ex
planation
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d.Prediction
ANS:3fC
Feedback
AControl3 f 3 f indicates theabilitytouseaprescribedinterventiontoproduceadesiredoutcome.
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BDescriptioninvolvesidentifyingandunderstandingthenatureofnursingphenomenaand3 f 3 f therelationsh
ipsamong thesephenomena.
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CExplanationclarifiestherelationshipsamong phenomenaand identifieswhycertain3 f eve
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ntsoccur.
DThroughprediction,3ftheprobabilityofaspecificoutcomecanbeestimated ina given3 f situation.PTS:1DIF
pq pq
:Cognitivelevel:3fApplying(Application)
REF:3fMCS:7
5. Anursemanagerisinterestedinlearningwhichattitudesamongstaffnursesmayindicate relative3
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f 3 f riskofneedle-
stickinjuries.To3fstudythis,3fthenursemanager will employwhichmethodof3fstudy?
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a.Control3fb.De
scription3fc.Ex
planation3fd.Pr
ediction
ANS:3fD
Feedback
AControl indicatestheabilityto3fuseaprescribed intervention to3fproduceadesiredoutcome.
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BExplanationclarifiestherelationshipsamongphenomenaandidentifieswhycertain3 f 3 f e
ventsoccur.
CDescription involves identifyingand understanding3fthenatureofnursingphenomenaand3ftherelationship
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samongthesephenomena.
DThroughprediction,3ftheprobabilityofaspecificoutcome3fcan3fbeestimatedin agiven3fsituation.PTS:1DI pq
F:Cognitivelevel:3fApplying(Application)
REF:3fpp.3f7-8
6. Whichisthemostimportantresultof3fFlorence3fNightingalesdatacollectionand3f
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statisticalanalysis during the3fCrimean3fWar?
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