Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, Single Volume 12th Edition by Mariann M. Harding, Jeffrey Kwong, Debra Hagler & Courtney Reinisch , ISBN: 9780323789615 |Chapter 1-69| Guide A+ TEST BANK

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2d12th Edition (Harding),
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS
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, Chapter 01: Professional Nursing
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Harding: Lewis’s Medical-Surgical Nursing, 12th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE 2d




1. The nurse completes an admission database and explains that the plan of care and discharge
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2dgoals will be developed with the patient‘s input. The patient asks, “How is this different from
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2dwhat the physician does?” Which response would the nurse provide?
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a. “Therole of thenurse is to administer medications and othertreatments prescribed by
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2dyour physician.” 2d




b. “In addition to caring for you while you aresick, the nurses will help you plan to
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2dmaintain your health.” 2d 2d




c. “Thenurse‘s job is to collect information and communicate anyproblems that
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d. “Nurses perform many of the same procedures as the physician, but nurses are
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2dwith the patients for a longer time than the physician.”
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ANSWER: 2 d B
The American Nurses Association (ANA) definition of nursing describes the role of nurses in
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2dpromoting health. The other responses describe dependent and collaborative functions of the
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2dnursing role but do not accurately describe the nurse‘s unique role in the health care system.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Analyze (Analysis) 2d 2d 2d




TOP: 2 d Nursing Process: Implementation 2d 2d MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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2. Which statement by the nurse accurately describes the use of evidence-based practice (EBP)?
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a. “Patient care is based on clinical judgment, experience, and traditions.”
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b. “Data are analyzed later to show that the patient outcomes are consistently met.”
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c. “Research from all published articles are used as a guide for planning patient care.”
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d. “Recommendationsare based on research, clinical expertise,and patient 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d




2dpreferences.”

ANSWER: 2 d D
Evidence-based practice (EBP) is the use of the best research-based evidence combined with 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d 2d




2dclinician expertise and consideration of patient preferences. Clinical judgment based on the
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2dnurse‘s clinical experience is part of EBP, but clinical decision making should also
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2dincorporate current research and research-based guidelines. Evaluation of patient outcomes is
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