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NSG 350 WVU Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers Peer-reviewed articles - Answer-- Accepts articles using blind peer assessment - When an expert in the same field looks at the manuscript and edits the content. -The producer sends the manuscript to an editor, where you forward your title and credentials. The editor then sends it to officials in the field of your research without your title and credentials for fair evaluation how to use guidelines - Answer-- Guidelines are used and of...

NSG 350 Quiz 3 Questions with Correct Answers what is the ultimate goal of quantitative research - Answer-- generalizability - to create knowledge about a specified population of people (large group of persons with common characteristics) - research findings that can be viewed as representing settings that are dissimilar from the one in which study was done sampling theory - Answer-- sampling is expected to represent a population of people - most often impossible to sample ENTIRE popula...

NSG 350 Mental Health Week 5 Exam Questions with Correct Answers 1. Which patient is most likely exhibiting a somatization disorder? a. A person with chronic pain in the right ankle after a skiing injury b. A person who experiences occasional chest pain after a myocardial infarction c. A college graduate who cannot maintain steady employment because of multiple vague complaints d. A person who dislikes going out to social events with large groups because of embarrassment about facial acn...

NSG 350 Mental Health Week 1 Exam Questions and Answers In 1952, Hildegard Peplau defined the psychiatric nurse's role as a: a. professional who helps patients with attitude adjustment. b. nurse who is extensively trained to care for psychiatric patients. c. resource person, a teacher, a leader, and a counselor to patients. d. professional who is certified to conduct psychosocial therapy sessions. - ANS: C c. resource person, a teacher, a leader, and a counselor to patients. 2. The contri...

NSG 350 Final Test Questions with Correct Answers (1) Standards of care - Answer-•Often set by professional organizations •Directs and maintains high quality of care •Code of Ethics by ANA is a standard of care protocols of care - Answer-•Step-by-step actions to take •Often institution specific using the best evidence available evidence based practice guildline - Answer-•Systematically derived statements to assist practitioners in providing best care •Done as a team •...

NSG 350 Exam Questions with Correct Answers What are ethics - Answer-- branch of philosophy concerned with evaluating human action - used to determine right conduct from wrong conduct - concerned with motives and attitudes - a formal process of making logical and consistent decisions based upon moral beliefs what are morals - Answer-are personal principles that are acquired from life experiences, family and peer relationships, religion, culture, and the law 7-step process of ethical de...

NSG 350 Exam 1 Questions with All Correct Answers What does EBP mean for nursing? - Answer-EBP is our map in directing change in the way care is delivered OR confirming the direction we are going is the best for the patients What is the #1 priority of EBP? - Answer-Positive patient outcomes What are the expectations of BSN students for EBP? - Answer-Read and summarize evidence Apply evidence in clinical practice Read and critique evidence What are the expectations of RNs for EB...

NSG 350 EBP Quiz 2 Exam Questions with Correct Answers Primary Source - Answer-Written by person who generated ideas/conducted the research PREFERRED source Look for peer-reviewed Blinded - Answer-A type of review in which the peer reviewer is unaware of the author's identity, so personal influence is avoided. Secondary Source - Answer-Summarizes or quotes from primary source Only use source if cannot locate primary Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion, References - A...

NSG 350 EBP Quiz 1 Questions and Correct Answers What is EBP? - Answer-Best research evidence Clinical expertise Patient values and needs Cost effective care Why EBP for Nursing? - Answer-We are with patients 24/7 We see changes in our patients We implement and evaluate We are experts in caring for patients We often question, "WHY do we do this?" Or, "What if we did it this way?" Or, "Would this work better?" Map - Answer-EBP is our in directing change in the way care is deliver...

NSG 350 EBP Midterm Exam Questions with Correct Answers finding evidence - Answer-1) search for an evidence based guidline: Ex. trip database 2) search reputable sites: Ex or 3) search databases: CINAHL (most relevant nursing database) evidence based guidelines - Answer-- evidence based clinical practice guidelines are intended to be generic (not designed for a particular agency but to be applied to a variety of agencies) - guidelines are used and often transformed when translated into...