Test Bank for Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques 10th Edition by Anne G. Perry | 978-0323708630 | Latest 2025 Study Guide with Verified Questions and Answers

,TEST BANK CLINICAL NURSING SKILLS AND TECHNIQUES, 10TH EDITION BY
ANNE GRIFFIN PERRY


TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Using Evidence in Nursing Practice Nursing School Test Banks

Chapter 2: Admitting, Transfer, and Discharge Nursing School Test Banks

Chapter 3: Communication Nursing School Test Banks

Chapter 4: Documentation and Informatics Nursing School Test Banks

Chapter 5: Vital Signs Nursing School Test Banks

Chapter 6: Health Assessment Nursing School Test Banks

Chapter 7: Medical Asepsis Nursing School Test Banks




Chapter 9: Safe Patient Handling, Transfer, and Positioning Nursing School Test Banks

Chapter 10: Exercise and Ambulation Nursing School Test Banks

,Chapter 1: Using Evidence in Y Y Y Y




Nursing Practice Nursing School
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Y Y




MULTIPLE CHOICE Y



1. Evidence-based practice is a problem-solving approach to making decisions
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y



Y about patient care that is grounded in:
Y Y Y Y Y Y



a. the latest information found in textbooks.
Y Y Y Y Y




b. systematically conducted research studies. Y Y Y




c. tradition in clinical practice.
Y Y Y




d. quality improvement and risk management data.
Y Y Y Y Y




ANS: B Y




2. When evidence-based practice is used, patient care will be:
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y



a. standardized for all. Y Y




b. unhampered by patient culture. Y Y Y




c. variable according to the situation.
Y Y Y Y




d. safe from the hazards of critical thinking.
Y Y Y Y Y Y




ANS: C Y




3. When a PICOT question is developed, the letter that corresponds with the
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y



Y usual standard of care is:
Y Y Y Y



a. P.
b. I.
c. C.
d. O.
ANS: C Y




4. A well-developed PICOT question helps the nurse:
Y Y Y Y Y Y

, a. search for evidence. Y Y




b. include all five elements of the sequence.
Y Y Y Y Y Y




c. find as many articles as possible in a literature search.
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y




d. accept standard clinical routines.
Y Y Y




ANS: A Y




5. The nurse is not sure that the procedure the patient requires is the best
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y



Y possible for the situation. Utilizing which of the following resources would be the
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y



Y quickest way to review research on the topic?
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y



a. CINAHL
b. PubMed
c. MEDLINE
d. The Cochrane Library
Y Y




ANS: D Y




6. The nurse is getting ready to develop a plan of care for a patient who has a
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y



Y specific need. The best source for developing this plan of care would probably be:
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y



a. The Cochrane Library. Y Y




b. MEDLINE.
c. NGC.
d. CINAHL.
ANS: C Y




7. The nurse has done a literature search and found 25 possible articles on the
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y



Y topic that she is studying. To determine which of those 25 best fit her inquiry, the
Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y



Y nurse first should look at:
Y Y Y Y



a. the abstracts. Y




b. literature reviews. Y




c. the Methods sections.
Y Y




d. the narrative sections.
Y Y