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Nursing Interventions & Clinical Skills
7th Edition
By Anne G. Perry & Patricia A. Potter
7th Edition
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Nursing Interventions & Clinical
Skills, 7th Edition
Authors: Anne Griffin Perry & Patricia
A. Potter & Wendy Ostendorf
Chapter 1: Using Evidence in Nursing
Practice
Chapter 2: Communication & Collaboration
Chapter 3: Documentation and Informatics
Chapter 4: Patient Safety & Quality
Improvement
Chapter 5: Infection Control
Chapter 6: Disaster Preparedness
Chapter 7: Vital Signs
Chapter 8: Health Assessment
Chapter 9: Specimen Collection
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Chapter 10: Diagnostic Procedures
Chapter 11: Bathing and Personal
Hygiene
Chapter 12: Care of the Eye and Ear
Chapter 13: Promoting Nutrition
Chapter 14: Parenteral Nutrition
Chapter 15: Pain Management
Chapter 16: Promoting
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Oxygenation
Chapter 17: Safe Patient
Handling
Chapter 18: Exercise, Mobility & Immobilization
Devices
Chapter 19: Urinary Elimination
Chapter 20: Bowel Elimination
21: Ostomy Care
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Chapter 22: Preparation for Safe Medication Administration
Chapter 23: Nonparenteral Medications
Chapter 24: Parenteral Medications
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,Chapter 25: Wound Care and Irrigation
Chapter 26: Pressure Injury Prevention and
Care
Chapter 27: Dressings Bandages and Binders
Chapter 28: Intravenous Therapy
Chapter 29: Pre-Operative and Post-Operative
Care
Chapter 30: Emergency Measures for Life
Support Chapter 31: End-of-Life Care
Chapter 32: Home Care Safety
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, TEST BANK FOR NURSING INTERVENTIONS AND CLINICAL SKILLS 7TH EDITION BY
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A nursing educator is explaining how the best clinical practices are
determined. Whichstatement best explains the purpose of evidence-
based practice?
a. It ensures that all patients receive holistic care.
b. It provides a definite reason for providing care in a specific manner.
c. It prevents errors when care is being delivered.
d. It guarantees that care delivered is based on research.
ANS: B
Evidence-based practice is the use of the current best evidence in making patient
care decisions. It applies to all types of health care professionals. Currently there
is no method that can ensure that all patients receive holistic care, that all errors
can be prevented, or that a guarantee exists that care given is based on research.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective
Care EnvironmentTOP: Nursing Process: Implementation
2. Which question is a problem-focused trigger for initiating the evidence-based
practice methodin nursing care?
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a. What is known about reduction of urinary tract infections in the
older adult withdiabetes?
b. How can chronic pain best be described when the patient is nonverbal?
c. How long can an IV catheter remain in place in a patient with obesity?
d. What measures can the nurse take to reduce the rising incidence of
urinary tractinfections on the older adult care unit?
ANS: D
Evidence-based practice (EBP) questions tend to arise from two sources:
recurrent problemsor new knowledge. In the correct option, the increase in
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urinary tract infections indicates a trend or recurring problem in a specific group
of patients. The other questions are general information questions, not based on
what is happening in a specific area or to a group of specific patients in an area or
relating to an observed trend.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective
Care EnvironmentTOP: Nursing Process: Implementation
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3. What does the “I” indicate in a “PICO” question?
a. Intervention of interest
b. Incorporation of concepts
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Nursing Interventions & Clinical Skills
7th Edition
By Anne G. Perry & Patricia A. Potter
7th Edition
wis
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of
wiseprof
,TEST BANK FOR
Nursing Interventions & Clinical
Skills, 7th Edition
Authors: Anne Griffin Perry & Patricia
A. Potter & Wendy Ostendorf
Chapter 1: Using Evidence in Nursing
Practice
Chapter 2: Communication & Collaboration
Chapter 3: Documentation and Informatics
Chapter 4: Patient Safety & Quality
Improvement
Chapter 5: Infection Control
Chapter 6: Disaster Preparedness
Chapter 7: Vital Signs
Chapter 8: Health Assessment
Chapter 9: Specimen Collection
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Chapter 10: Diagnostic Procedures
Chapter 11: Bathing and Personal
Hygiene
Chapter 12: Care of the Eye and Ear
Chapter 13: Promoting Nutrition
Chapter 14: Parenteral Nutrition
Chapter 15: Pain Management
Chapter 16: Promoting
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Oxygenation
Chapter 17: Safe Patient
Handling
Chapter 18: Exercise, Mobility & Immobilization
Devices
Chapter 19: Urinary Elimination
Chapter 20: Bowel Elimination
21: Ostomy Care
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Chapter 22: Preparation for Safe Medication Administration
Chapter 23: Nonparenteral Medications
Chapter 24: Parenteral Medications
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,Chapter 25: Wound Care and Irrigation
Chapter 26: Pressure Injury Prevention and
Care
Chapter 27: Dressings Bandages and Binders
Chapter 28: Intravenous Therapy
Chapter 29: Pre-Operative and Post-Operative
Care
Chapter 30: Emergency Measures for Life
Support Chapter 31: End-of-Life Care
Chapter 32: Home Care Safety
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, TEST BANK FOR NURSING INTERVENTIONS AND CLINICAL SKILLS 7TH EDITION BY
POTTER
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. A nursing educator is explaining how the best clinical practices are
determined. Whichstatement best explains the purpose of evidence-
based practice?
a. It ensures that all patients receive holistic care.
b. It provides a definite reason for providing care in a specific manner.
c. It prevents errors when care is being delivered.
d. It guarantees that care delivered is based on research.
ANS: B
Evidence-based practice is the use of the current best evidence in making patient
care decisions. It applies to all types of health care professionals. Currently there
is no method that can ensure that all patients receive holistic care, that all errors
can be prevented, or that a guarantee exists that care given is based on research.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective
Care EnvironmentTOP: Nursing Process: Implementation
2. Which question is a problem-focused trigger for initiating the evidence-based
practice methodin nursing care?
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a. What is known about reduction of urinary tract infections in the
older adult withdiabetes?
b. How can chronic pain best be described when the patient is nonverbal?
c. How long can an IV catheter remain in place in a patient with obesity?
d. What measures can the nurse take to reduce the rising incidence of
urinary tractinfections on the older adult care unit?
ANS: D
Evidence-based practice (EBP) questions tend to arise from two sources:
recurrent problemsor new knowledge. In the correct option, the increase in
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urinary tract infections indicates a trend or recurring problem in a specific group
of patients. The other questions are general information questions, not based on
what is happening in a specific area or to a group of specific patients in an area or
relating to an observed trend.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Applying OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective
Care EnvironmentTOP: Nursing Process: Implementation
of
3. What does the “I” indicate in a “PICO” question?
a. Intervention of interest
b. Incorporation of concepts
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