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Evidence Base Practice Midterm Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
The nurse is functioning in what role when he uses systematic inquiry to develop evidence about
issues of importance to nurses and their patients? - answer✔Researcher
Which of the following are research activities in which all nurses can engage? (Select all that
apply) - answer✔A. Help develop an idea for a research study
B. Offer information to patients about the research study
C. Collect research information
Which statement is an example of a goal of nursing research? - answer✔Provide evidence based
nursing practice
A nurse receives an overview of research. The statements "to improve the care of people in a
clinical setting" and "to develop greater autonomy and strength as a profession" are both
examples of which aspect of nursing research? - answer✔Goals
A researcher who conducts original research studies independently with the goal of expanding
nursing knowledge is educated at what level? - answer✔Doctorate
A nurse studies the potential impact of nursing research on the profession. Which statement best
describes the value of research? - answer✔"Research generates knowledge for a variety of roles."
Nurses prepared at all levels of education have a role to play in research. Which role is expected
of all registered nurses? - answer✔Consumers
Which research activity would be expected of a nurse who had taken a research course at the
baccalaureate level? - answer✔Understand the research process and identify researchable
problems.
Evidence-based practice (EBP) consists of identifying the best evidence and integrating it with
other factors to make clinical decisions. Components of EBP include which of the following?
(Select all that apply.) - answer✔A. Evidenced-based theories
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B. Patient preferences
C. External evidence from research
D. Clinical expertise
When considering best evidence for clinical decision making, evidence hierarchies provide
sources based on the strength of the evidence they provide. Which of the following provides the
strongest level of evidence for clinical decision making? - answer✔Systematic review
Challenges to EBP include a lack of organizational support for research and implementation of
evidence-based nursing.
True or False? - answer✔True
The EBP movement has caused concern for some nurses and researchers who worry that
qualitative research is not being given enough consideration in evidence hierarchy used to
support clinical decision making.
True or False? - answer✔True
Historically, the EBP movement originated in the discipline of medicine in the United States.
True or False? - answer✔False
A nurse reviews examples of evidence-based practice (EBP). A practice that is considered
evidence-based would: - answer✔Consider client preferences when planning care.
A nurse considers both supports and challenges to an EBP approach in the nurse's institution.
Which factors would be supportive of EBP? - answer✔Staff receive release time to participate in
journal clubs
Models of EBP guide practice in large organizations. Which models are directly related to EBP?
(Select all that apply.) - answer✔A. Stetler Model
B. Iowa Model
C. A-GAME Model
In defining evidence-based practice, three distinct components are integrated. Which factors
reflect these three components? (Select all that apply.) - answer✔A. Synthesis of the most
relevant research
B. Client preferences and values
C. The practitioner's clinical expertise
10/10/2024 11:44 AM
Evidence Base Practice Midterm Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
The nurse is functioning in what role when he uses systematic inquiry to develop evidence about
issues of importance to nurses and their patients? - answer✔Researcher
Which of the following are research activities in which all nurses can engage? (Select all that
apply) - answer✔A. Help develop an idea for a research study
B. Offer information to patients about the research study
C. Collect research information
Which statement is an example of a goal of nursing research? - answer✔Provide evidence based
nursing practice
A nurse receives an overview of research. The statements "to improve the care of people in a
clinical setting" and "to develop greater autonomy and strength as a profession" are both
examples of which aspect of nursing research? - answer✔Goals
A researcher who conducts original research studies independently with the goal of expanding
nursing knowledge is educated at what level? - answer✔Doctorate
A nurse studies the potential impact of nursing research on the profession. Which statement best
describes the value of research? - answer✔"Research generates knowledge for a variety of roles."
Nurses prepared at all levels of education have a role to play in research. Which role is expected
of all registered nurses? - answer✔Consumers
Which research activity would be expected of a nurse who had taken a research course at the
baccalaureate level? - answer✔Understand the research process and identify researchable
problems.
Evidence-based practice (EBP) consists of identifying the best evidence and integrating it with
other factors to make clinical decisions. Components of EBP include which of the following?
(Select all that apply.) - answer✔A. Evidenced-based theories
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B. Patient preferences
C. External evidence from research
D. Clinical expertise
When considering best evidence for clinical decision making, evidence hierarchies provide
sources based on the strength of the evidence they provide. Which of the following provides the
strongest level of evidence for clinical decision making? - answer✔Systematic review
Challenges to EBP include a lack of organizational support for research and implementation of
evidence-based nursing.
True or False? - answer✔True
The EBP movement has caused concern for some nurses and researchers who worry that
qualitative research is not being given enough consideration in evidence hierarchy used to
support clinical decision making.
True or False? - answer✔True
Historically, the EBP movement originated in the discipline of medicine in the United States.
True or False? - answer✔False
A nurse reviews examples of evidence-based practice (EBP). A practice that is considered
evidence-based would: - answer✔Consider client preferences when planning care.
A nurse considers both supports and challenges to an EBP approach in the nurse's institution.
Which factors would be supportive of EBP? - answer✔Staff receive release time to participate in
journal clubs
Models of EBP guide practice in large organizations. Which models are directly related to EBP?
(Select all that apply.) - answer✔A. Stetler Model
B. Iowa Model
C. A-GAME Model
In defining evidence-based practice, three distinct components are integrated. Which factors
reflect these three components? (Select all that apply.) - answer✔A. Synthesis of the most
relevant research
B. Client preferences and values
C. The practitioner's clinical expertise
