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12th Edition (Harding),
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, Chapterst01:stProfessionalstNursing
Harding:stLewis’sstMedical-SurgicalstNursing,st12thstEdition
MULTIPLEstCHOICE
1. Thestnursestcompletesstanstadmissionstdatabasestandstexplainsstthatstthestplanstofstcarestandstdischar
gestgoalsstwillstbestdevelopedstwithstthestpatient‘sstinput.stThestpatientstasks,st“Howstisstthisstdifferentst
fromstwhatstthestphysicianstdoes?”stWhichstresponsestwouldstthestnursestprovide?
a. “Thestrolestofstthestnursestissttostadministerstmedicationsstandstothersttreatmentsstprescribe
dstbyst yourstphysician.”
b. “Instadditionsttostcaringstforstyoustwhilestyoustarestsick,stthestnursesstwillsthelpstyoustplanst
tostmaintainstyoursthealth.”
c. “Thestnurse‘sstjobstissttostcollectstinformationstandstcommunicatestanystproblemsstth
atstoccursttostthestphysician.”
d. “Nursesstperformstmanystofstthestsamestproceduresstasstthestphysician,stbutstnursesstar
estwithstthestpatientsstforstastlongersttimestthanstthestphysician.”
ANSWER:s t B
ThestAmericanstNursesstAssociationst(ANA)stdefinitionstofstnursingstdescribesstthestrolestofstnursessti
nstpromotingsthealth.stThestotherstresponsesstdescribestdependentstandstcollaborativestfunctionsstof
thestnursingstrolestbutstdostnotstaccuratelystdescribestthestnurse‘sstuniquestrolestinstthesthealthstcarestsyste
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m.
DIF:s t s t CognitivestLevel:stAnalyzest(Analysis)
TOP:s t NursingstProcess:stImplementations t s t MSC:st NCLEX:stSafestandstEffectivestCarestEnvironment
2. Whichststatementst bystthest nursestaccuratelystdescribesst thestusestofstevidence-basedstpracticest (EBP)?
a. “Patientst carestisstbasedstonstclinicalstjudgment,st experience,standsttraditions.”
b. “Datastarestanalyzedst latersttostshowstthatstthestpatientstoutcomesstarestconsistentlystmet.”
c. “Researchstfromstallstpublishedstarticlesstarestusedstasstastguidestforstplanningstpatientstcare.”
d. “Recommendationsstarestbasedstonstresearch,stclinicalstexpertise,standstpatien
tstpreferences.”
ANSWER:s t D
Evidence-basedstpracticest(EBP)stisstthestusestofstthestbeststresearch-
basedstevidencestcombinedstwithstclinicianstexpertisestandstconsiderationstofstpatientstpreferences.stC
linicalstjudgmentstbasedstonstthestnurse‘sstclinicalstexperiencestisstpartstofstEBP,stbutstclinicalstdecisionst
makingstshouldstalsos t incorporatestcurrentstresearchstandstresearch-
basedstguidelines.stEvaluationstofstpatientstoutcomesstis
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12th Edition (Harding),
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pters1-69|AllChaptersVerified
st st st st st st st
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
st st
,
, Chapterst01:stProfessionalstNursing
Harding:stLewis’sstMedical-SurgicalstNursing,st12thstEdition
MULTIPLEstCHOICE
1. Thestnursestcompletesstanstadmissionstdatabasestandstexplainsstthatstthestplanstofstcarestandstdischar
gestgoalsstwillstbestdevelopedstwithstthestpatient‘sstinput.stThestpatientstasks,st“Howstisstthisstdifferentst
fromstwhatstthestphysicianstdoes?”stWhichstresponsestwouldstthestnursestprovide?
a. “Thestrolestofstthestnursestissttostadministerstmedicationsstandstothersttreatmentsstprescribe
dstbyst yourstphysician.”
b. “Instadditionsttostcaringstforstyoustwhilestyoustarestsick,stthestnursesstwillsthelpstyoustplanst
tostmaintainstyoursthealth.”
c. “Thestnurse‘sstjobstissttostcollectstinformationstandstcommunicatestanystproblemsstth
atstoccursttostthestphysician.”
d. “Nursesstperformstmanystofstthestsamestproceduresstasstthestphysician,stbutstnursesstar
estwithstthestpatientsstforstastlongersttimestthanstthestphysician.”
ANSWER:s t B
ThestAmericanstNursesstAssociationst(ANA)stdefinitionstofstnursingstdescribesstthestrolestofstnursessti
nstpromotingsthealth.stThestotherstresponsesstdescribestdependentstandstcollaborativestfunctionsstof
thestnursingstrolestbutstdostnotstaccuratelystdescribestthestnurse‘sstuniquestrolestinstthesthealthstcarestsyste
st
m.
DIF:s t s t CognitivestLevel:stAnalyzest(Analysis)
TOP:s t NursingstProcess:stImplementations t s t MSC:st NCLEX:stSafestandstEffectivestCarestEnvironment
2. Whichststatementst bystthest nursestaccuratelystdescribesst thestusestofstevidence-basedstpracticest (EBP)?
a. “Patientst carestisstbasedstonstclinicalstjudgment,st experience,standsttraditions.”
b. “Datastarestanalyzedst latersttostshowstthatstthestpatientstoutcomesstarestconsistentlystmet.”
c. “Researchstfromstallstpublishedstarticlesstarestusedstasstastguidestforstplanningstpatientstcare.”
d. “Recommendationsstarestbasedstonstresearch,stclinicalstexpertise,standstpatien
tstpreferences.”
ANSWER:s t D
Evidence-basedstpracticest(EBP)stisstthestusestofstthestbeststresearch-
basedstevidencestcombinedstwithstclinicianstexpertisestandstconsiderationstofstpatientstpreferences.stC
linicalstjudgmentstbasedstonstthestnurse‘sstclinicalstexperiencestisstpartstofstEBP,stbutstclinicalstdecisionst
makingstshouldstalsos t incorporatestcurrentstresearchstandstresearch-
basedstguidelines.stEvaluationstofstpatientstoutcomesstis
