Professional Nursing Exam III
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
2026-2027
Dissect this statement into a PICOT Question? - CORRECT ANSWER-• P = patients who have
abdominal surgery
• I = rock in a rocking chair
• C = standard nursing care
• O = reduced incidence of post operative paralytic ileus
• T = during hospitalization
Which of the following responses best identifies the population being studied in the following
research question? "Do patients who use guided imagery during chemotherapy experience less
nausea and vomiting than patients who practice relaxation techniques?"
- A. Cancer patients
- B. Patients who use guided imagery
,- C. Patients with nausea and vomiting
- D. Chemotherapy patients - CORRECT ANSWER-- D. Chemotherapy patients
Steps for Evidence Based Practice - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Ask Question
2. Search for Evidence
3. Appraise
4. Synthesize
5. Adapt
6. Implement
7. Evaluate
What is literature - CORRECT ANSWER-All written sources relevant to the topic that you have
selected, including articles published in periodicals or journals etc.
Primary Source - CORRECT ANSWER-Written by the person who originated or is responsible for
generating the ideas published.
secondary source - CORRECT ANSWER-summaries or quotes content from primary sources
Peer Reviewed Article - CORRECT ANSWER-means that the author of the research report,
clinical description, or theoretical explanation submitted a manuscript to a publication editor,
who identified scholars familiar with the topic to review the manuscript
Abstract - CORRECT ANSWER-Brief summary that quickly tells you if the article is research or
clinically based. An abstract summarizes the purpose of the article. It also includes the major
themes or findings and the implications for nursing practice.
, Introduction - CORRECT ANSWER-- The introduction contains more information about the
purpose of the article.
• There is usually brief supporting evidence as to why the topic is important.
Literature Review - CORRECT ANSWER-The literature review offers an argument about what led
the author to conduct a study or report on a clinical topic.
Manuscript Narrative• - CORRECT ANSWER-The "middle section," or narrative, of an article
differs according to the type of evidence-based article it is
Purpose Statement - CORRECT ANSWER-Explains the focus or intent of a research study. It
includes research questions or hypotheses—predictions made about the relationship or
differences among study variables
Method or Design - CORRECT ANSWER-Explains how a research study was organized and
conducted to answer the research question or test the hypothesis.
• This section explains the type of study that was conducted (e.g., Randomized Control Trial
(RCT), case control study, descriptive study, or qualitative study) and the number of subjects or
people who participated in the study.
Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER-This section explains how the data collected in a study are
analyzed.
• The analysis section helps to determine whether a study was conducted in a way that allows
you to trust the results and use them to inform practice
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
2026-2027
Dissect this statement into a PICOT Question? - CORRECT ANSWER-• P = patients who have
abdominal surgery
• I = rock in a rocking chair
• C = standard nursing care
• O = reduced incidence of post operative paralytic ileus
• T = during hospitalization
Which of the following responses best identifies the population being studied in the following
research question? "Do patients who use guided imagery during chemotherapy experience less
nausea and vomiting than patients who practice relaxation techniques?"
- A. Cancer patients
- B. Patients who use guided imagery
,- C. Patients with nausea and vomiting
- D. Chemotherapy patients - CORRECT ANSWER-- D. Chemotherapy patients
Steps for Evidence Based Practice - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Ask Question
2. Search for Evidence
3. Appraise
4. Synthesize
5. Adapt
6. Implement
7. Evaluate
What is literature - CORRECT ANSWER-All written sources relevant to the topic that you have
selected, including articles published in periodicals or journals etc.
Primary Source - CORRECT ANSWER-Written by the person who originated or is responsible for
generating the ideas published.
secondary source - CORRECT ANSWER-summaries or quotes content from primary sources
Peer Reviewed Article - CORRECT ANSWER-means that the author of the research report,
clinical description, or theoretical explanation submitted a manuscript to a publication editor,
who identified scholars familiar with the topic to review the manuscript
Abstract - CORRECT ANSWER-Brief summary that quickly tells you if the article is research or
clinically based. An abstract summarizes the purpose of the article. It also includes the major
themes or findings and the implications for nursing practice.
, Introduction - CORRECT ANSWER-- The introduction contains more information about the
purpose of the article.
• There is usually brief supporting evidence as to why the topic is important.
Literature Review - CORRECT ANSWER-The literature review offers an argument about what led
the author to conduct a study or report on a clinical topic.
Manuscript Narrative• - CORRECT ANSWER-The "middle section," or narrative, of an article
differs according to the type of evidence-based article it is
Purpose Statement - CORRECT ANSWER-Explains the focus or intent of a research study. It
includes research questions or hypotheses—predictions made about the relationship or
differences among study variables
Method or Design - CORRECT ANSWER-Explains how a research study was organized and
conducted to answer the research question or test the hypothesis.
• This section explains the type of study that was conducted (e.g., Randomized Control Trial
(RCT), case control study, descriptive study, or qualitative study) and the number of subjects or
people who participated in the study.
Analysis - CORRECT ANSWER-This section explains how the data collected in a study are
analyzed.
• The analysis section helps to determine whether a study was conducted in a way that allows
you to trust the results and use them to inform practice
