, ChapterHI1:HIUsingHIEvidenceHIinHINursingHIPractice
MULTIPLEHICHOICE
1. Evidence-basedHIpracticeHIisHIaHIproblem-
solvingHIapproachHItoHImakingHIdecisionsHIaboutHIpatientHIcareHIthatHIisHIgroundedHIin:
a. theHIlatestHIinformationHIfoundHIinHItextbooks.
b. systematicallyHIconductedHIresearchHIstudies.
c. traditionHIinHIclinicalHIpractice.
d. qualityHIimprovementHIandHIriskHImanagementHIdata.
ACCURATEHIANSWER:HIB
2. WhenHIevidence-basedHIpracticeHIisHIused,HIpatientHIcareHIwillHIbe:
a. standardizedHIforHIall.
b. unhamperedHIbyHIpatientHIculture.
c. variableHIaccordingHItoHItheHIsituation.
d. safeHIfromHItheHIhazardsHIofHIcriticalHIthinking.
ACCURATEHIANSWER:HIC
3. WhenHIaHIPICOTHIquestionHIisHIdeveloped,HItheHIletterHIthatHIcorrespondsHIwithHItheHIusualHIstandardHIofHIcareHIis:
a. P.
b. I.
c. C.
d. O.
ACCURATEHIANSWER:HIC
4. AHIwell-developedHIPICOTHIquestionHIhelpsHItheHInurse:
a. searchHIforHIevidence.
b. includeHIallHIfiveHIelementsHIofHItheHIsequence.
,c. findHIasHImanyHIarticlesHIasHIpossibleHIinHIaHIliteratureHIsearch.
d. acceptHIstandardHIclinicalHIroutines.
ACCURATEHIANSWER:HIA
5. TheHInurseHIisHInotHIsureHIthatHItheHIprocedureHItheHIpatientHIrequiresHIisHItheHIbestHIpossibleHIforHItheHIsit
uation.HIUtilizingHIwhichHIofHItheHIfollowingHIresourcesHIwouldHIbeHItheHIquickestHIwayHItoHIreviewHIresearc
hHIonHItheHItopic?
a. CINAHL
b. PubMed
c. MEDLINE
d. TheHICochraneHILibrar
yHIACCURATEHIANSWER:HI
D
6. TheHInurseHIisHIgettingHIreadyHItoHIdevelopHIaHIplanHIofHIcareHIforHIaHIpatientHIwhoHIhasHIaHIspecificHIneed
.HITheHIbestHIsourceHIforHIdevelopingHIthisHIplanHIofHIcareHIwouldHIprobablyHIbe:
a. TheHICochraneHILibrary.
b. MEDLINE.
c. NGC.
d. CINAHL.HIACCU
RATEHIANSWER:HIC
7. TheHInurseHIhasHIdoneHIaHIliteratureHIsearchHIandHIfoundHI25HIpossibleHIarticlesHIonHItheHItopicHIthatHIsheHIisHI
studying.HIToHIdetermineHIwhichHIofHIthoseHI25HIbestHIfitHIherHIinquiry,HItheHInurseHIfirstHIshouldHIlookHIat:
a. theHIabstracts.
b. literatureHIreviews.
c. theHIMethodsHIsections.
d. theHInarrativeHIsections.
ACCURATEHIANSWER:HIA
, 8. TheHInurseHIwantsHItoHIdetermineHItheHIeffectsHIofHIcardiacHIrehabilitationHIprogramHIattendanceHIonHItheHIl
evelHIofHIpost-
myocardialHIdepressionHIforHIindividualsHIwhoHIhaveHIhadHIaHImyocardialHIinfarction.HITheHItypeHIofHIstudyHIt
hatHIwouldHIbestHIcaptureHIthisHIinformationHIwouldHIbeHIa:
a. randomizedHIcontrolledHItrial.
b. qualitativeHIstudy.
c. caseHIcontrolHIstudy.
d. descriptiveHIstudy.
ACCURATEHIANSWER:HIB
9. SixHImonthsHIafterHIanHIearlyHImobilityHIprotocolHIwasHIimplemented,HItheHIincidenceHIofHIdeepHIveinHIthrom
bosisHIinHIpatientsHIwasHIdecreased.HIThisHIisHIanHIexampleHIofHIwhatHIstageHIinHItheHIEBPHIprocess?
a. AskingHIaHIclinicalHIquestion
b. ApplyingHItheHIevidence
c. EvaluatingHItheHIpracticeHIdecision
d. CommunicatingHIyourHIresult
sHIACCURATEHIANSWER:HIC
MULTIPLEHIRESPONSE
1. ToHIuseHIevidence-
basedHIpracticeHIappropriately,HIyouHIneedHItoHIcollectHItheHImostHIrelevantHIandHIbestHIevidenceHIandHItoHIcriti
callyHIappraiseHItheHIevidenceHIyouHIgather.HIThisHIprocessHIalsoHIincludes:HI(SelectHIallHIthatHIapply.)
a. askingHIaHIclinicalHIquestion.
b. applyingHItheHIevidence.
c. evaluatingHItheHIpracticeHIdecision.
d. communicatingHIyourHIresults.
ACCURATEHIANSWER:HIA,HIB,HIC,HID
2. InHIaHIclinicalHIenvironment,HIevidence-basedHIpracticeHIhasHItheHIabilityHItoHIimprove:HI(SelectHIallHIthatHIapply.)
a. theHIqualityHIofHIcareHIprovided.
MULTIPLEHICHOICE
1. Evidence-basedHIpracticeHIisHIaHIproblem-
solvingHIapproachHItoHImakingHIdecisionsHIaboutHIpatientHIcareHIthatHIisHIgroundedHIin:
a. theHIlatestHIinformationHIfoundHIinHItextbooks.
b. systematicallyHIconductedHIresearchHIstudies.
c. traditionHIinHIclinicalHIpractice.
d. qualityHIimprovementHIandHIriskHImanagementHIdata.
ACCURATEHIANSWER:HIB
2. WhenHIevidence-basedHIpracticeHIisHIused,HIpatientHIcareHIwillHIbe:
a. standardizedHIforHIall.
b. unhamperedHIbyHIpatientHIculture.
c. variableHIaccordingHItoHItheHIsituation.
d. safeHIfromHItheHIhazardsHIofHIcriticalHIthinking.
ACCURATEHIANSWER:HIC
3. WhenHIaHIPICOTHIquestionHIisHIdeveloped,HItheHIletterHIthatHIcorrespondsHIwithHItheHIusualHIstandardHIofHIcareHIis:
a. P.
b. I.
c. C.
d. O.
ACCURATEHIANSWER:HIC
4. AHIwell-developedHIPICOTHIquestionHIhelpsHItheHInurse:
a. searchHIforHIevidence.
b. includeHIallHIfiveHIelementsHIofHItheHIsequence.
,c. findHIasHImanyHIarticlesHIasHIpossibleHIinHIaHIliteratureHIsearch.
d. acceptHIstandardHIclinicalHIroutines.
ACCURATEHIANSWER:HIA
5. TheHInurseHIisHInotHIsureHIthatHItheHIprocedureHItheHIpatientHIrequiresHIisHItheHIbestHIpossibleHIforHItheHIsit
uation.HIUtilizingHIwhichHIofHItheHIfollowingHIresourcesHIwouldHIbeHItheHIquickestHIwayHItoHIreviewHIresearc
hHIonHItheHItopic?
a. CINAHL
b. PubMed
c. MEDLINE
d. TheHICochraneHILibrar
yHIACCURATEHIANSWER:HI
D
6. TheHInurseHIisHIgettingHIreadyHItoHIdevelopHIaHIplanHIofHIcareHIforHIaHIpatientHIwhoHIhasHIaHIspecificHIneed
.HITheHIbestHIsourceHIforHIdevelopingHIthisHIplanHIofHIcareHIwouldHIprobablyHIbe:
a. TheHICochraneHILibrary.
b. MEDLINE.
c. NGC.
d. CINAHL.HIACCU
RATEHIANSWER:HIC
7. TheHInurseHIhasHIdoneHIaHIliteratureHIsearchHIandHIfoundHI25HIpossibleHIarticlesHIonHItheHItopicHIthatHIsheHIisHI
studying.HIToHIdetermineHIwhichHIofHIthoseHI25HIbestHIfitHIherHIinquiry,HItheHInurseHIfirstHIshouldHIlookHIat:
a. theHIabstracts.
b. literatureHIreviews.
c. theHIMethodsHIsections.
d. theHInarrativeHIsections.
ACCURATEHIANSWER:HIA
, 8. TheHInurseHIwantsHItoHIdetermineHItheHIeffectsHIofHIcardiacHIrehabilitationHIprogramHIattendanceHIonHItheHIl
evelHIofHIpost-
myocardialHIdepressionHIforHIindividualsHIwhoHIhaveHIhadHIaHImyocardialHIinfarction.HITheHItypeHIofHIstudyHIt
hatHIwouldHIbestHIcaptureHIthisHIinformationHIwouldHIbeHIa:
a. randomizedHIcontrolledHItrial.
b. qualitativeHIstudy.
c. caseHIcontrolHIstudy.
d. descriptiveHIstudy.
ACCURATEHIANSWER:HIB
9. SixHImonthsHIafterHIanHIearlyHImobilityHIprotocolHIwasHIimplemented,HItheHIincidenceHIofHIdeepHIveinHIthrom
bosisHIinHIpatientsHIwasHIdecreased.HIThisHIisHIanHIexampleHIofHIwhatHIstageHIinHItheHIEBPHIprocess?
a. AskingHIaHIclinicalHIquestion
b. ApplyingHItheHIevidence
c. EvaluatingHItheHIpracticeHIdecision
d. CommunicatingHIyourHIresult
sHIACCURATEHIANSWER:HIC
MULTIPLEHIRESPONSE
1. ToHIuseHIevidence-
basedHIpracticeHIappropriately,HIyouHIneedHItoHIcollectHItheHImostHIrelevantHIandHIbestHIevidenceHIandHItoHIcriti
callyHIappraiseHItheHIevidenceHIyouHIgather.HIThisHIprocessHIalsoHIincludes:HI(SelectHIallHIthatHIapply.)
a. askingHIaHIclinicalHIquestion.
b. applyingHItheHIevidence.
c. evaluatingHItheHIpracticeHIdecision.
d. communicatingHIyourHIresults.
ACCURATEHIANSWER:HIA,HIB,HIC,HID
2. InHIaHIclinicalHIenvironment,HIevidence-basedHIpracticeHIhasHItheHIabilityHItoHIimprove:HI(SelectHIallHIthatHIapply.)
a. theHIqualityHIofHIcareHIprovided.