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Chapter 01: Using Evidence in Nursing Practice

MULTIPLE CHOICE


1. Which does the nurse researcher identify as the strongest typewaof research?
a. Randomized controlled trials
b. A qualitative study
c. A descriptive study
d. A case controlled study

ANS: A
Individual randomized controlled trials are closewatowathe top of the research pyr
amid. Only systematic reviews and meta-
analyses are higher. This type of study testswaan intervention against the usual
standard of care. The other types of studies arewauseful but do not give the sa
me type of information as a randomizedwacontrolled trial provides.

DIF: Cognitive Level: Remembering
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process:
Assessment

2. What is the nurse attempting to determine when critiquing the evidence relat
ed to a PICOT question?
a. The ethical conductwaof the research the nurse read
b. The strengthwaof the evidence found in the literature
c. If therewaarewaany experts in the clinical question needing to be researched
d. If thewastudywademonstrates cost-effectiveness if a change in practice occurs
ANS: B
Oncewaawaliterature search is complete and data are gathered about the question,
itwaiswatimewatowacritique the evidence. Critiquing the evidence involves a systemati
c approachwato looking at the strength of the work reviewed and its relevance.
waThe other questions are not applicable to critiquing the evidence.


DIF: Cognitive Level: Understanding
OBJ: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment TOP: Nursing Process:
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3. A nurse finds a cohort study comparing one group taking hormone treatment
with another group not taking hormone treatment to determine the incidence of

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d. This- - could- - be- - the- - basis- - for- - a- - Quality- - Improvement- - project.

ANS: B
A- - cohort- - study- - is- - Level- - 4- - evidence- - as- - it- - is- - a- - single,- - non-
experimental- study.- This- moderate- level- of- evidence- makes- the- study- probably-
useful- but- the- nurse- should- strive- to- find- stronger- evidence.

DIF: Cognitive- - Level:- - Applying
OBJ:- NCLEX:- Safe- and- Effective- Care- Environment- TOP:
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4. Which- question- would- be- the- best- example- of- a- knowledge-
focused- trigger- for- conducting- an- evidence-based- practicewaproject?
a. What- is- the- best- method- for- treatment- of- leg- swellingwawhen- a-
patient- is- taking- gabapentin- (Neurontin)?
b. How- can- we- decrease- the- incidence- of- skinwacancer- inwaadults- over- the- age- of-
65?
c. What- is- the- current- evidence- for- improving- oralwaintake- for- cancer-
patients- with- stomatitis?
d. What- is- the- maximal- length- of- timewaourwahospital- allows- irrigation- kits- to- be-
used?
ANS: C
Evidence-
based- practice- (EBP)- questionswatendwatowaarise- from- two- sources:- recurrent- probl-
ems- or- new- knowledge.- In- thiswaexample,- the- new- knowledge- that- drives- the-
question- is- the- one- lookingwaat- current- evidence.- The- other- questions- do- not- lo-
ok- at- the- newest- knowledgewatowaform- a- question- to- research.

DIF: CognitivewaLevel:- - Analyzing
OBJ:- NCLEX:- Safe- and- Effective- Care- Environment- TOP: Nursing- Process:-
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5. A- nursingwaeducator- is- explaining- how- the- best- clinical- practices- are- deter-
mined.- Whichwastatement- best- explains- the- purpose- of- evidence-
basedwapractice?
a. It- - ensures- - that- - all- - patients- - receive- - holistic- - care.
b. Itwaprovides- - a- - definite- - reason- - for- - providing- - care- - in- - a- - specific- - manner.
c. Itwaprevents- - 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- - error-s-
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