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MULTIPLEXCHOICE
1. WhichXbestXdescribesXevidence-based-practiceX(EBP)?
a.AXcombinationXofXbestXresearchXevidence,XclinicalXexpertise,XandXtheXneedsXandXvaluesX
ofXpatients.
b.AXdeterminationXofXtheXfactorsXnecessaryXtoXcontrolXpatientXresponsesXtoXcar
e.Xc.TheXdevelopmentXofXpopulationXcareXguidelinesXapplicableXtoXallXpatients.
d.TheXutilizationXofXquantitativeXandXqualitativeXstudiesXtoXenhanceXpatientXoutcomes.
ANS:XA
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AEvidence-
basedXpracticeXevolvesXfromXtheXintegrationXofXtheXbestXresearchXevidenceXwithXclinicalX
expertiseXandXpatientXneedsXandXvalues.
BStudiesXthatXattemptXtoXfindXdeterminantsXofXpatientXoutcomesXareXgenerallyXexperimentalX
orXquasi-experimental.XTheyXmayXbeXusedXtoXguideXEBPXbutXdoXnotXcompletelyXdefineXit.
CEBPXisXaXcombinationXofXguidelinesXandXspecificXpatientXneedsXandXvalues.
DQuantitativeXandXqualitativeXstudiesXappliedXtoXtheXevaluationXofXpatientXoutcomesXareXpartX
ofXEBPXbutXdoXnotXcompletelyXdefineXEBP.
PTS:X1XDIF:XCognitiveXlevel:XRememberingX(Knowledge
)XREF:XMCS:X3
2. TheXnurseXisXcollectingXdataXaboutXtheXsleepXpatternsXofXbreastfedXbabiesXasXpartXofXaXlarge
rXresearchXstudy.XWhichXresearchXmethodXwillXtheXnurseXuseXwhenXcollectingXdataXforXthisXstu
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a.ControlXb.D
escriptionXc.E
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rediction
ANS:XB
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AControlXcanXbeXdescribedXasXtheXabilityXtoXwriteXaXprescriptionXtoXproduceXtheXdesiredXoutcome.
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BXDescriptionXinvolvesXidentifyingXandXunderstandingXtheXnatureXofXnursingXphenomenaXandXt
heXrelationshipsXamongXtheseXphenomena.
CXExplanationXclarifiesXtheXrelationshipsXamongXphenomenaXandXidentifiesXwhyXcertainXeven
tsXoccur.
DXThroughXprediction,XtheXprobabilityXofXaXspecificXoutcomeXcanXbeXestimatedXinXaXgivenXsituatio
n.XPTS:X1XDIF:XCognitiveXlevel:XUnderstandingX(Comprehension)
REF:XMCS:X6
3. TheXnurseXisXparticipatingXinXaXstudyXandXisXcollectingXdataXidentifyingXtheXnumberXofXobeseXa
dultsXwhoseXparentsXwereXalsoXobeseXorXoverweight.XWhichXresearchXmethodXisXbeingXusedXinXthi
sXstudy?
a.ControlXb.D
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xplanationXd.P
rediction
ANS:XD
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AControlXindicatesXtheXabilityXtoXuseXaXprescribedXinterventionXtoXproduceXaXdesiredXoutcome.
BDescriptionXinvolvesXidentifyingXandXunderstandingXtheXnatureXofXnursingXphenomenaXandXt
heXrelationshipsXamongXtheseXphenomena.
CExplanationXclarifiesXtheXrelationshipsXamongXphenomenaXandXidentifiesXwhyXcertainXeven
tsXoccur.
DThroughXpredictionXtheXprobabilityXofXaXspecificXoutcomeXcanXbeXestimatedXinXaXgivenXsituatio
n.XByXknowingXtheXpercentageXofXparentsXofXobeseXadultsXwhoXwereXobese,XtheXprobabilityXofX
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)XREF:Xpp.X7-8
4. TheXnurseXreviewsXaXstudyXinXwhichXadherenceXtoXanXasthmaXactionXplanXisXcomparedXamongX
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a.ControlXb.D
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d.XPrediction
ANS:XC
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AXControlXindicatesXtheXabilityXtoXuseXaXprescribedXinterventionXtoXproduceXaXdesiredXoutcome.
BXDescriptionXinvolvesXidentifyingXandXunderstandingXtheXnatureXofXnursingXphenomenaXandXt
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CXExplanationXclarifiesXtheXrelationshipsXamongXphenomenaXandXidentifiesXwhyXcertainXeven
tsXoccur.
DXThroughXprediction,XtheXprobabilityXofXaXspecificXoutcomeXcanXbeXestimatedXinXaXgivenXsituatio
n.XPTS:1DIF:CognitiveXlevel:XApplyingX(Application)
REF:XMCS:X7
5. AXnurseXmanagerXisXinterestedXinXlearningXwhichXattitudesXamongXstaffXnursesXmayXindicateXre
lativeXriskXofXneedle-
stickXinjuries.XToXstudyXthis,XtheXnurseXmanagerXwillXemployXwhichXmethodXofXstudy?
a.ControlXb.D
escriptionXc.E
xplanationXd.P
rediction
ANS:XD
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AControlXindicatesXtheXabilityXtoXuseXaXprescribedXinterventionXtoXproduceXaXdesiredXoutcome.
BExplanationXclarifiesXtheXrelationshipsXamongXphenomenaXandXidentifiesXwhyXcertainXeven
tsXoccur.
CDescriptionXinvolvesXidentifyingXandXunderstandingXtheXnatureXofXnursingXphenomenaXandXt
heXrelationshipsXamongXtheseXphenomena.
DThroughXprediction,XtheXprobabilityXofXaXspecificXoutcomeXcanXbeXestimatedXinXaXgivenXsituatio
n.XPTS:1DIF:CognitiveXlevel:XApplyingX(Application)
REF:Xpp.X7-8
6. WhichXisXtheXmostXimportantXresultXofXFlorenceXNightingalesXdataXcollectionXandXstatistic
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MULTIPLEXCHOICE
1. WhichXbestXdescribesXevidence-based-practiceX(EBP)?
a.AXcombinationXofXbestXresearchXevidence,XclinicalXexpertise,XandXtheXneedsXandXvaluesX
ofXpatients.
b.AXdeterminationXofXtheXfactorsXnecessaryXtoXcontrolXpatientXresponsesXtoXcar
e.Xc.TheXdevelopmentXofXpopulationXcareXguidelinesXapplicableXtoXallXpatients.
d.TheXutilizationXofXquantitativeXandXqualitativeXstudiesXtoXenhanceXpatientXoutcomes.
ANS:XA
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AEvidence-
basedXpracticeXevolvesXfromXtheXintegrationXofXtheXbestXresearchXevidenceXwithXclinicalX
expertiseXandXpatientXneedsXandXvalues.
BStudiesXthatXattemptXtoXfindXdeterminantsXofXpatientXoutcomesXareXgenerallyXexperimentalX
orXquasi-experimental.XTheyXmayXbeXusedXtoXguideXEBPXbutXdoXnotXcompletelyXdefineXit.
CEBPXisXaXcombinationXofXguidelinesXandXspecificXpatientXneedsXandXvalues.
DQuantitativeXandXqualitativeXstudiesXappliedXtoXtheXevaluationXofXpatientXoutcomesXareXpartX
ofXEBPXbutXdoXnotXcompletelyXdefineXEBP.
PTS:X1XDIF:XCognitiveXlevel:XRememberingX(Knowledge
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2. TheXnurseXisXcollectingXdataXaboutXtheXsleepXpatternsXofXbreastfedXbabiesXasXpartXofXaXlarge
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a.ControlXb.D
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xplanationXd.P
rediction
ANS:XB
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AControlXcanXbeXdescribedXasXtheXabilityXtoXwriteXaXprescriptionXtoXproduceXtheXdesiredXoutcome.
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REF:XMCS:X6
3. TheXnurseXisXparticipatingXinXaXstudyXandXisXcollectingXdataXidentifyingXtheXnumberXofXobeseXa
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sXstudy?
a.ControlXb.D
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xplanationXd.P
rediction
ANS:XD
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AControlXindicatesXtheXabilityXtoXuseXaXprescribedXinterventionXtoXproduceXaXdesiredXoutcome.
BDescriptionXinvolvesXidentifyingXandXunderstandingXtheXnatureXofXnursingXphenomenaXandXt
heXrelationshipsXamongXtheseXphenomena.
CExplanationXclarifiesXtheXrelationshipsXamongXphenomenaXandXidentifiesXwhyXcertainXeven
tsXoccur.
DThroughXpredictionXtheXprobabilityXofXaXspecificXoutcomeXcanXbeXestimatedXinXaXgivenXsituatio
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predictingXthisXmayXbeXcalculated.
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)XREF:Xpp.X7-8
4. TheXnurseXreviewsXaXstudyXinXwhichXadherenceXtoXanXasthmaXactionXplanXisXcomparedXamongX
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a.ControlXb.D
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xplanation
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d.XPrediction
ANS:XC
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AXControlXindicatesXtheXabilityXtoXuseXaXprescribedXinterventionXtoXproduceXaXdesiredXoutcome.
BXDescriptionXinvolvesXidentifyingXandXunderstandingXtheXnatureXofXnursingXphenomenaXandXt
heXrelationshipsXamongXtheseXphenomena.
CXExplanationXclarifiesXtheXrelationshipsXamongXphenomenaXandXidentifiesXwhyXcertainXeven
tsXoccur.
DXThroughXprediction,XtheXprobabilityXofXaXspecificXoutcomeXcanXbeXestimatedXinXaXgivenXsituatio
n.XPTS:1DIF:CognitiveXlevel:XApplyingX(Application)
REF:XMCS:X7
5. AXnurseXmanagerXisXinterestedXinXlearningXwhichXattitudesXamongXstaffXnursesXmayXindicateXre
lativeXriskXofXneedle-
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a.ControlXb.D
escriptionXc.E
xplanationXd.P
rediction
ANS:XD
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AControlXindicatesXtheXabilityXtoXuseXaXprescribedXinterventionXtoXproduceXaXdesiredXoutcome.
BExplanationXclarifiesXtheXrelationshipsXamongXphenomenaXandXidentifiesXwhyXcertainXeven
tsXoccur.
CDescriptionXinvolvesXidentifyingXandXunderstandingXtheXnatureXofXnursingXphenomenaXandXt
heXrelationshipsXamongXtheseXphenomena.
DThroughXprediction,XtheXprobabilityXofXaXspecificXoutcomeXcanXbeXestimatedXinXaXgivenXsituatio
n.XPTS:1DIF:CognitiveXlevel:XApplyingX(Application)
REF:Xpp.X7-8
6. WhichXisXtheXmostXimportantXresultXofXFlorenceXNightingalesXdataXcollectionXandXstatistic
alXanalysisXduringXtheXCrimeanXWar?
