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Chapter 01: Using Evidence in Nursing Practice
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Perry et al.: Nursing Interventions & Clinical Skills, 7th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE k
1. A nursing educator is explaining how the best clinical practices are determined. Which st
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atement best explains the purpose of evidence-based practice?
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a. It ensures that all patients receive holistic care.
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b. It provides a definite reason for providing care in a specific manner.
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c. It prevents errors when care is being delivered.
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d. It guarantees that care delivered is based on research.
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ANS: B k
Evidence-
based practice is the use of the current best evidence in making patient care decisions. It applies t
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o all types of health care professionals. Currently there is no method that can ensure that all patie
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nts receive holistic care, that all errors can be prevented, or that a guarantee exists that care given
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is based on research.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Implementatio
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n
2. Which question is a problem-focused trigger for initiating the evidence-
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based practice method in nursing care?
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a. What is known about reduction of urinary tract infections in the older adult with di
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abetes?
b. How can chronic pain best be described when the patient is nonverbal?
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c. How long can an IV catheter remain in place in a patient with obesity?
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d. What measures can the nurse take to reduce the rising incidence of urinary tract inf
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ections on the older adult care unit? k k k k k k
ANS: D k
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based practice (EBP) questions tend to arise from two sources: recurrent problems or new knowl
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edge. In the correct option, the increase in urinary tract infections indicates a trend or recurring
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problem in a specific group of patients. The other questions are general information questions, n
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ot based on what is happening in a specific area or to a group of specific patients in an area or rel
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ating to an observed trend. k k k k
DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Implementatio
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n
3. What does the ―I‖ indicate in a ―PICO‖ question?
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a. Intervention of interest k k
b. Incorporation of concepts k k
c. Implementation by nursing k k
d. Interest of personnel k k
ANS: A k
The ―I‖ stands for intervention of interest, meaning what the nurse hopes to use in practice and b
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elieves is worthwhile or valuable. This could be a treatment for a specific type of wound or an ap
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proach on how to teach food preparation for a patient with impaired sight.
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TESTBANKWORLD.ORG
,TEST BANK FOR NURSING INTERVENTIONS AND CLINICAL SKILLS 7TH EDITION BY POTTER
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Implementatio
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n
4. Who will the clinical research nurse contact to search relevant databases in preparation for an up
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coming study? k
a. The physician whose patients may be involved in the study
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b. The medical librarian k k
c. The nurse manager of the unit where the study will be conducted
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d. The director of nursing of the facility
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ANS: B k
The medical librarian is most knowledgeable regarding databases relevant to a study. The other i
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ndividuals do not have the knowledge regarding relevant databases.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Implementatio
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n
5. Which database contains summaries of clinical guidelines and their development?
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a. MEDLINE
b. CINAHL
c. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews k k k k
d. The National Guideline Clearinghouse
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ANS: D k
The National Guideline Clearinghouse is a database supported by the Agency for Healthcare R
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esearch and Quality. It contains summaries of clinical guidelines for practice. MEDLINE is a da
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tabase for studies in mediciNne, nursing, dentistry, psychiatry, veterinary medicine, and
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allied health. CINAHL (Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature) includes
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studies in nursing, allied health, and biomedicine. The Cochrane Database Full text of regularly
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updated systematic reviews prepared by the Cochrane Collaboration includes completed review
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s and protocols.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Implementatio
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n
6. Which does the nurse researcher identify as the strongest type of research?
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a. Randomized controlled trials k k
b. A qualitative study
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c. A descriptive study
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d. A case controlled study
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ANS: A k
Individual randomized controlled trials are close to the top of the research pyramid. Only system
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atic reviews and meta-
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analyses are higher. This type of study tests an intervention against the usual standard of care. Th
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e other types of studies are useful but do not give the same type of information as a randomized c
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ontrolled trial provides. k k
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
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TESTBANKWORLD.ORG
,TEST BANK FOR NURSING INTERVENTIONS AND CLINICAL SKILLS 7TH EDITION BY POTTER
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7. What is the nurse attempting to determine when critiquing the evidence related to a PICOT qu
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estion?
a. The ethical conduct of the research the nurse read
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b. The strength of the evidence found in the literature
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c. If there are any experts in the clinical question needing to be researched
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d. If the study demonstrates cost-effectiveness if a change in practice occurs
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ANS: B k
Once a literature search is complete and data are gathered about the question, it is time to critique
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the evidence. Critiquing the evidence involves a systematic approach to looking at the strength of
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the work reviewed and its relevance. The other questions are not applicable to critiquing the evid
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ence.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Implementatio
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n
8. A nurse finds a cohort study comparing one group taking hormone treatment with another grou
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p not taking hormone treatment to determine the incidence of changes in bone density of the low
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er spine. What can the nurse imply from this study?
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a. Low level of strength makes the study limited in value.
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b. Moderate level of strength makes the study probably useful.
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c. Opinions of the individuals in the cohort are not research.
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d. This could be the basis for a Quality Improvement project.
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ANS: B k
A cohort study is Level 4 evidence as it is a single, non-
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experimental study. This moderate level of evidence makes the study probably useful but the nur
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se should strive to find stronger
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evidence. N
DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Evaluation
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9. Which question would be the best example of a knowledge-
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focused trigger for conducting an evidence-based practice project?
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a. What is the best method for treatment of leg swelling when a patient is taking ga
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bapentin (Neurontin)? k
b. How can we decrease the incidence of skin cancer in adults over the age of 65?
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c. What is the current evidence for improving oral intake for cancer patients with st
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omatitis?
d. What is the maximal length of time our hospital allows irrigation kits to be used?
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ANS: C k
Evidence-
based practice (EBP) questions tend to arise from two sources: recurrent problems or new knowl
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edge. In this example, the new knowledge that drives the question is the one looking at current e
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vidence. The other questions do not look at the newest knowledge to form a question to research.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Analyzing k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Implementatio
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n
MULTIPLE RESPONSE k
TESTBANKWORLD.ORG
, TEST BANK FOR NURSING INTERVENTIONS AND CLINICAL SKILLS 7TH EDITION BY POTTER
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1. When planning to implement an evidence-
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based practice strategy, what factors are most important for the nurse to consider and inclu
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de? (Select all that apply.)
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a. Time required to perform the strategy k k k k k
b. Patient preferences and values k k k
c. Clinical expertise k
d. Scientific knowledge k
e. Historical practices k
ANS: B, C, D k k k
When implementing evidence- k k
based practice, the nurse considers and includes clinical expertise and patient preferences and va
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lues in addition to the scientific knowledge. Time required to perform the new strategy and custo
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mary practices are not vital to this approach. In fact, EBP seeks to ensure practices are based on e
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vidence and not just historical practice.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Implementatio
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n
2. A new nurse wants to ensure practice is based on the best knowledge available. What actions are
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best for this nurse to be involved in evidence-based practice? (Select all that apply.)
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a. Design and conduct a study based on interest. k k k k k k k
b. Join the hospital’s policy review committee.
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c. Remain vigilant for recurring problems. k k k k
d. Maintain a spirit of inquiry. k k k k
e. Read current literature appropriate to practice area.
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ANS: B, C, D, E k k k k
This novice nurse would best mNaintain an evidence-
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based nursing practice by joining policy review committees, watching for and taking note of rec
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urring problems in the practice area, maintaining a spirit of inquiry, and staying current in the lite
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rature. The nurse would not need to design and conduct a study.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Implementatio
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n
3. When explaining the value of evidence-
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based practice, what benefits does the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
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a. Improves quality of care. k k k
b. Improves patient outcomes. k k
c. Improves stakeholder satisfaction. k k
d. Incorporates near real-time data in practice. k k k k k
e. Helps nurses remain current in practice. k k k k k
ANS: A, B, D, E k k k k
There are five ways that EBP adds value to the health care system: helps clinicians remain curre
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nt on standardized, evidence-based protocols; uses near real-
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time scientific data to make care decisions; improves transparency, accountability, and value (e.
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g. safe care); improves quality of care; and improves outcomes. One would hope all stakeholder
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s would be more satisfied with this method of determining care but that is not one of the specific
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benefits.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering k k
TESTBANKWORLD.ORG
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Chapter 01: Using Evidence in Nursing Practice
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Perry et al.: Nursing Interventions & Clinical Skills, 7th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE k
1. A nursing educator is explaining how the best clinical practices are determined. Which st
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atement best explains the purpose of evidence-based practice?
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a. It ensures that all patients receive holistic care.
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b. It provides a definite reason for providing care in a specific manner.
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c. It prevents errors when care is being delivered.
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d. It guarantees that care delivered is based on research.
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ANS: B k
Evidence-
based practice is the use of the current best evidence in making patient care decisions. It applies t
k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k
o all types of health care professionals. Currently there is no method that can ensure that all patie
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nts receive holistic care, that all errors can be prevented, or that a guarantee exists that care given
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is based on research.
k k k k
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Implementatio
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n
2. Which question is a problem-focused trigger for initiating the evidence-
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based practice method in nursing care?
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a. What is known about reduction of urinary tract infections in the older adult with di
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abetes?
b. How can chronic pain best be described when the patient is nonverbal?
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c. How long can an IV catheter remain in place in a patient with obesity?
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d. What measures can the nurse take to reduce the rising incidence of urinary tract inf
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ections on the older adult care unit? k k k k k k
ANS: D k
Evidence-
based practice (EBP) questions tend to arise from two sources: recurrent problems or new knowl
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edge. In the correct option, the increase in urinary tract infections indicates a trend or recurring
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problem in a specific group of patients. The other questions are general information questions, n
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ot based on what is happening in a specific area or to a group of specific patients in an area or rel
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ating to an observed trend. k k k k
DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Implementatio
k k k k k k k k k k
n
3. What does the ―I‖ indicate in a ―PICO‖ question?
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a. Intervention of interest k k
b. Incorporation of concepts k k
c. Implementation by nursing k k
d. Interest of personnel k k
ANS: A k
The ―I‖ stands for intervention of interest, meaning what the nurse hopes to use in practice and b
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elieves is worthwhile or valuable. This could be a treatment for a specific type of wound or an ap
k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k
proach on how to teach food preparation for a patient with impaired sight.
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TESTBANKWORLD.ORG
,TEST BANK FOR NURSING INTERVENTIONS AND CLINICAL SKILLS 7TH EDITION BY POTTER
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Implementatio
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n
4. Who will the clinical research nurse contact to search relevant databases in preparation for an up
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coming study? k
a. The physician whose patients may be involved in the study
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b. The medical librarian k k
c. The nurse manager of the unit where the study will be conducted
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d. The director of nursing of the facility
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ANS: B k
The medical librarian is most knowledgeable regarding databases relevant to a study. The other i
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ndividuals do not have the knowledge regarding relevant databases.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Implementatio
k k k k k k k k k k
n
5. Which database contains summaries of clinical guidelines and their development?
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a. MEDLINE
b. CINAHL
c. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews k k k k
d. The National Guideline Clearinghouse
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ANS: D k
The National Guideline Clearinghouse is a database supported by the Agency for Healthcare R
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esearch and Quality. It contains summaries of clinical guidelines for practice. MEDLINE is a da
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tabase for studies in mediciNne, nursing, dentistry, psychiatry, veterinary medicine, and
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allied health. CINAHL (Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature) includes
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studies in nursing, allied health, and biomedicine. The Cochrane Database Full text of regularly
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updated systematic reviews prepared by the Cochrane Collaboration includes completed review
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s and protocols.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Implementatio
k k k k k k k k k k
n
6. Which does the nurse researcher identify as the strongest type of research?
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a. Randomized controlled trials k k
b. A qualitative study
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c. A descriptive study
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d. A case controlled study
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ANS: A k
Individual randomized controlled trials are close to the top of the research pyramid. Only system
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atic reviews and meta-
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analyses are higher. This type of study tests an intervention against the usual standard of care. Th
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e other types of studies are useful but do not give the same type of information as a randomized c
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ontrolled trial provides. k k
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment
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TESTBANKWORLD.ORG
,TEST BANK FOR NURSING INTERVENTIONS AND CLINICAL SKILLS 7TH EDITION BY POTTER
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7. What is the nurse attempting to determine when critiquing the evidence related to a PICOT qu
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estion?
a. The ethical conduct of the research the nurse read
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b. The strength of the evidence found in the literature
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c. If there are any experts in the clinical question needing to be researched
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d. If the study demonstrates cost-effectiveness if a change in practice occurs
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ANS: B k
Once a literature search is complete and data are gathered about the question, it is time to critique
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the evidence. Critiquing the evidence involves a systematic approach to looking at the strength of
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the work reviewed and its relevance. The other questions are not applicable to critiquing the evid
k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k
ence.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Implementatio
k k k k k k k k k k
n
8. A nurse finds a cohort study comparing one group taking hormone treatment with another grou
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p not taking hormone treatment to determine the incidence of changes in bone density of the low
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er spine. What can the nurse imply from this study?
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a. Low level of strength makes the study limited in value.
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b. Moderate level of strength makes the study probably useful.
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c. Opinions of the individuals in the cohort are not research.
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d. This could be the basis for a Quality Improvement project.
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ANS: B k
A cohort study is Level 4 evidence as it is a single, non-
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experimental study. This moderate level of evidence makes the study probably useful but the nur
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se should strive to find stronger
k k k k k
evidence. N
DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Evaluation
k k k k k k k k k k
9. Which question would be the best example of a knowledge-
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focused trigger for conducting an evidence-based practice project?
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a. What is the best method for treatment of leg swelling when a patient is taking ga
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bapentin (Neurontin)? k
b. How can we decrease the incidence of skin cancer in adults over the age of 65?
k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k
c. What is the current evidence for improving oral intake for cancer patients with st
k k k k k k k k k k k k k
omatitis?
d. What is the maximal length of time our hospital allows irrigation kits to be used?
k k k k k k k k k k k k k k
ANS: C k
Evidence-
based practice (EBP) questions tend to arise from two sources: recurrent problems or new knowl
k k k k k k k k k k k k k k
edge. In this example, the new knowledge that drives the question is the one looking at current e
k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k
vidence. The other questions do not look at the newest knowledge to form a question to research.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Analyzing k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Implementatio
k k k k k k k k k k
n
MULTIPLE RESPONSE k
TESTBANKWORLD.ORG
, TEST BANK FOR NURSING INTERVENTIONS AND CLINICAL SKILLS 7TH EDITION BY POTTER
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1. When planning to implement an evidence-
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based practice strategy, what factors are most important for the nurse to consider and inclu
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de? (Select all that apply.)
k k k k
a. Time required to perform the strategy k k k k k
b. Patient preferences and values k k k
c. Clinical expertise k
d. Scientific knowledge k
e. Historical practices k
ANS: B, C, D k k k
When implementing evidence- k k
based practice, the nurse considers and includes clinical expertise and patient preferences and va
k k k k k k k k k k k k k
lues in addition to the scientific knowledge. Time required to perform the new strategy and custo
k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k
mary practices are not vital to this approach. In fact, EBP seeks to ensure practices are based on e
k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k
vidence and not just historical practice.
k k k k k
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Implementatio
k k k k k k k k k k
n
2. A new nurse wants to ensure practice is based on the best knowledge available. What actions are
k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k k
best for this nurse to be involved in evidence-based practice? (Select all that apply.)
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a. Design and conduct a study based on interest. k k k k k k k
b. Join the hospital’s policy review committee.
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c. Remain vigilant for recurring problems. k k k k
d. Maintain a spirit of inquiry. k k k k
e. Read current literature appropriate to practice area.
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ANS: B, C, D, E k k k k
This novice nurse would best mNaintain an evidence-
k k k k k k k
based nursing practice by joining policy review committees, watching for and taking note of rec
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urring problems in the practice area, maintaining a spirit of inquiry, and staying current in the lite
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rature. The nurse would not need to design and conduct a study.
k k k k k k k k k k k
DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying k k
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process: Implementatio
k k k k k k k k k k
n
3. When explaining the value of evidence-
k k k k k
based practice, what benefits does the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
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a. Improves quality of care. k k k
b. Improves patient outcomes. k k
c. Improves stakeholder satisfaction. k k
d. Incorporates near real-time data in practice. k k k k k
e. Helps nurses remain current in practice. k k k k k
ANS: A, B, D, E k k k k
There are five ways that EBP adds value to the health care system: helps clinicians remain curre
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nt on standardized, evidence-based protocols; uses near real-
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time scientific data to make care decisions; improves transparency, accountability, and value (e.
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g. safe care); improves quality of care; and improves outcomes. One would hope all stakeholder
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s would be more satisfied with this method of determining care but that is not one of the specific
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benefits.
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