NSG6001 test bank (1). South University, Savannah NSG 6001.
b b b b b b b b
Incont
Chapter b3.bHealthbPromotion
MULTIPLEbCHOICE
1. Whichb of b theb followingb isb ab primaryb preventionb measureb forb ab 76-year-
old b manb newlyb diagnosed bwithb ab testosteroneb deficiency?
A. Calciumb supplementation
B. Testicularbself-examination
C. Boneb densityb test
D. Digitalb rectalb examination
ANS:b A PTS:b 1
2. Whichb of b theb followingb isb anb exampleb of b secondaryb preventionb inb ab 50-year-old b woman?
A. Yearlybmammogram
B. Low b animal-fat b diet
C. Useb of b seat b belt
D. Dailyb applicationb of b sunscreen
ANS:b A PTS:b 1
3. Whichb of b theb followingb isb anbexampleb of btertiaryb preventionb inb ab patient b withb chronicb renalbf
ailure?
A. Fluid b restriction
B. Hemodialysisb 4b daysb ab week
C. High-proteinb diet
D. Maintenanceb of b blood b pressureb at b 120/80
ANS:b B PTS:b 1
4. Immunizationsb areb anb exampleb of b whichb typeb of b prevention?
A. Primary
B. Secondary
C. Tertiary
D. Quaternary
ANS:b A PTS:b 1
5. Theb nurseb isb speakingb tob ab patient b regardingb endemicb diseases.b Whichb of b theseb choicesb describesba
nb endemicb statistic?
A. Theb typicalb incidenceb of b influenzab inb ab country
B. Theb surpriseb outbreakb of b malariab inb new b regions
C. Higherb levelsb of b Ebolab inb ab countryb whenb compared b tob theb previousb year
D. Abnormalb outbreakb of b measlesb inb pocketsb of b ab country
ANS:b A PTS:b 1
,NSG6001 test bank (1). South University, Savannah NSG 6001.
b b b b b b b b
6. Theb nurseb isb reviewingb old b and b current btrendsb inbdiseaseb history.b Whichb ofbthesebwould b bebc
onsidered b anb exampleb of b ab sporadicb outbreak?
A. Theb numberb of b peopleb diagnosed b withb rabiesb virusb inb 2017
B. Theb numberb of b peopleb diagnosed b withb chlamydiab inb Texasb overb ab 1-monthb period
C. Theb numberb influenzab casesb diagnosed b fromb 1918b tob 1919
D. Theb numberb of b commonb cold b casesb diagnosed binbWashingtonb betweenbOctoberb2
016b and b Marchb 2017
ANS:b A PTS:b 1
7. Whichb accuratelyb definesb incidenceb rate?
A. Theb numberb of b old b casesb of b ab diseaseb at b ab point b inb time
B. Theb numberb of b casesb of b ab diseaseb at b abpoint binb timeb dividedbbyb theb percentagebof bthebp
opulationb at b ab point b inb time
C. Theb numberb of b totalb casesb of b ab diseaseb totalb diagnosed b at b ab point b inb time
D. Theb numberb of b new b casesb of b ab diseaseb diagnosed b at b ab point b inb time
ANS:b D PTS:b 1
8. What b describesb ab pandemic?
A. Anb event b moreb thanbepidemicb magnitudebaffectingb absingleb communityb orb countrybo
verb ab longb period b of b time
B. Anb event b of bepidemicb magnitudeb affectingb absingleb communityb orb countrybinb abs
hort b period b of b time
C. Anb event b of bepidemicb magnitudebaffectingb multipleb communitiesb and bcountriesb inb abs
hort b period b of b time
D. Anb event b lessb thanbepidemicb magnitudebaffectingb multipleb communitiesb andbc
ountriesb overb ab longb period b of b time
ANS:b C PTS:b 1
9. Whichb test b of b healthbliteracyb canb bebcompleted bquicklyb andb provideb resultsb comparableb tobmorebt i
me-consumingb tests?
A. Test b of b Functionalb Healthb Literacyb inbAdultsb (TOFHLA)
B. Patient b Healthb Questionnaireb (PHQ-9)
C. Rapid b Estimateb of bAdult b Literacyb inb Medicine-Short b Formb (REALM-SF)
D. Newest bVitalb Signb (NVS)
ANS:b D PTS:b 1
10. Theb nurseb isb workingb withb ab 65-year-
old b patient b whobwasbrecentlyb diagnosed bwithbhypertension.bTheb patient b isb concernedb about b theirb o
ptimalb healthb withb theirb new b diagnosis.b Whichb nursingb actionb isb necessaryb forb healthb promotionb
withb theb patient?
A. Discussingb appropriateb stressb management b techniques
B. Sharingb withb theb patient b how b tob increaseb sodiumb consumption
C. Discussingb withb theb patient b exercisesb that b increaseb heart b rate
D. Emphasizingb theb importanceb of b avoidingb flub vaccinations
ANS:b A PTS:b 1
,NSG6001 test bank (1). South University, Savannah NSG 6001.
b b b b b b b b
Chapter b5.bEvidence-BasedbCare
MULTIPLEbCHOICE
1. What b isb theb goalb of b nursingb research?
A. Makeb decisionsb regardingb nursingb educationb based b onb published b literature
B. Determineb topicsb that b could b developb nursingb knowledge
C. Gatherb informationb fromb published b literatureb tobmakeb decisionsb about bapplicationbt
ob clinicalb practice
D. Conduct b studiesb tob developb ab bodyb of b nursingb knowledge
ANS:b D PTS:b 1
2. Whichb isb theb most b important b questionb tob askb inb evidence-based b practice?
A. What b findingsb constituteb evidence?
B. How b willb theb findingsb beb used?
C. Isb thisb ab randomized b controlled b trial?
D. What b theoryb isb beingb utilized?
ANS:b B PTS:b 1
3. Nursingb researchb should b beb utilized b by:
A. Nursesb at b theb bedside
B. Advanced b practiceb nurses
C. Nurseb researchers
D. Nursesb at b allb levelsb of b practice
ANS:b D PTS:b 1
4. Abclinicalb guidelineb mayb beb found b usefulb if b theb guidelineb was:
A. Published b 2b yearsb ago
B. Created b usingb oneb group
C. Authored b byb ab relativelyb unknownb source
D. Funded b byb anb anonymousb source
ANS:b A PTS:b 1
5. Practiceb guidelinesb areb designed b to:
A. Beb inflexible
B. Beb utilized b inb everyb circumstance
C. Provideb ab referenceb point b forb decisionb making
D. Beb created b byb ab professionalb organizationb tob guideb theb practiceb of b ab profession
ANS:b C PTS:b 1
6. Whichb of b theb followingb isb anb exampleb ofb determiningb whetherb ab crucialb element b of b ab guidelineb isba
pplicableb tob yourb patients?
A. Thereb areb nob intended b specificb patientsb inb theb guideline.
B. Youb areb ab primary-careb providerb and b theb guidelinesb wereb writtenb forb primary-care
, NSG6001 test bank (1). South University, Savannah NSG 6001.
b b b b b b b b
providers.
C. Yourb patientsb haveb abmuchb lowerb prevalenceb of babconditionbthanbthebpatientsb inbthebg
uideline.
D. Youb areb ab pediatricb oncologist b andbthebguidelinesb werebwrittenb forb geriatricbs
pecialists.
ANS:b B PTS:b 1
7. Whichb of b theb followingb would b beb considered b theb researchb designb forb Levelb I b evidence?
A. Single,b well-designed,b randomized b clinicalb trial
B. Systematicb review b of b randomized b clinicalb trialb studies
C. Well-designed bcontrolled btrialsbwithout brandomization
D. Systematicb reviewsb of b descriptiveb orb qualitativeb studies
ANS:b B PTS:b 1
8. Whichb of b theb followingb would b beb considered b theb researchb designb forb Levelb II b evidence?
A. Singleb descriptiveb orb qualitativeb study
B. Well-designed b caseb controlb orb cohort b studies
C. Single,b well-designed,b randomized b clinicalb trial
D. Systematicb review b of b randomized b clinicalb trialb studies
ANS:b C PTS:b 1
9. Whichb of b theb followingb would b beb considered b theb researchb designb forb Levelb III b evidence?
A. Well-designed b controlled b trialsb without b randomization
B. Systematicb reviewsb of b descriptiveb orb qualitativeb studies
C. Systematicb review b of b randomized b clinicalb trialb studies
D. Opinionb of b authoritiesb and b expert b committees
ANS:b A PTS:b 1
10. Whichb of b theb followingb would b beb considered b theb researchb designb forb Levelb IV b evidence?
A. Singleb descriptiveb orb qualitativeb study
B. Opinionb of b authoritiesb and b expert b committees
C. Systematicb review b of b randomized b clinicalb trialb studies
D. Well-designed bcontrolled btrialsbwithout brandomization
ANS:b D PTS:b 1
11. Whichb of b theb followingb would b beb considered b theb researchb designb forb Levelb V b evidence?
A. Systematicb review b of b randomized b clinicalb trialb studies
B. Well-designed bcontrolled btrialsbwithout brandomization
C. Systematicb reviewsb of b descriptiveb orb qualitativeb studies
D. Singleb descriptiveb orb qualitativeb study
ANS:b C PTS:b 1
12. Whichb of b theb followingb would b beb considered b theb researchb designb forb Levelb VI b evidence?
A. Systematicb reviewsb of b descriptiveb orb qualitativeb studies
b b b b b b b b
Incont
Chapter b3.bHealthbPromotion
MULTIPLEbCHOICE
1. Whichb of b theb followingb isb ab primaryb preventionb measureb forb ab 76-year-
old b manb newlyb diagnosed bwithb ab testosteroneb deficiency?
A. Calciumb supplementation
B. Testicularbself-examination
C. Boneb densityb test
D. Digitalb rectalb examination
ANS:b A PTS:b 1
2. Whichb of b theb followingb isb anb exampleb of b secondaryb preventionb inb ab 50-year-old b woman?
A. Yearlybmammogram
B. Low b animal-fat b diet
C. Useb of b seat b belt
D. Dailyb applicationb of b sunscreen
ANS:b A PTS:b 1
3. Whichb of b theb followingb isb anbexampleb of btertiaryb preventionb inb ab patient b withb chronicb renalbf
ailure?
A. Fluid b restriction
B. Hemodialysisb 4b daysb ab week
C. High-proteinb diet
D. Maintenanceb of b blood b pressureb at b 120/80
ANS:b B PTS:b 1
4. Immunizationsb areb anb exampleb of b whichb typeb of b prevention?
A. Primary
B. Secondary
C. Tertiary
D. Quaternary
ANS:b A PTS:b 1
5. Theb nurseb isb speakingb tob ab patient b regardingb endemicb diseases.b Whichb of b theseb choicesb describesba
nb endemicb statistic?
A. Theb typicalb incidenceb of b influenzab inb ab country
B. Theb surpriseb outbreakb of b malariab inb new b regions
C. Higherb levelsb of b Ebolab inb ab countryb whenb compared b tob theb previousb year
D. Abnormalb outbreakb of b measlesb inb pocketsb of b ab country
ANS:b A PTS:b 1
,NSG6001 test bank (1). South University, Savannah NSG 6001.
b b b b b b b b
6. Theb nurseb isb reviewingb old b and b current btrendsb inbdiseaseb history.b Whichb ofbthesebwould b bebc
onsidered b anb exampleb of b ab sporadicb outbreak?
A. Theb numberb of b peopleb diagnosed b withb rabiesb virusb inb 2017
B. Theb numberb of b peopleb diagnosed b withb chlamydiab inb Texasb overb ab 1-monthb period
C. Theb numberb influenzab casesb diagnosed b fromb 1918b tob 1919
D. Theb numberb of b commonb cold b casesb diagnosed binbWashingtonb betweenbOctoberb2
016b and b Marchb 2017
ANS:b A PTS:b 1
7. Whichb accuratelyb definesb incidenceb rate?
A. Theb numberb of b old b casesb of b ab diseaseb at b ab point b inb time
B. Theb numberb of b casesb of b ab diseaseb at b abpoint binb timeb dividedbbyb theb percentagebof bthebp
opulationb at b ab point b inb time
C. Theb numberb of b totalb casesb of b ab diseaseb totalb diagnosed b at b ab point b inb time
D. Theb numberb of b new b casesb of b ab diseaseb diagnosed b at b ab point b inb time
ANS:b D PTS:b 1
8. What b describesb ab pandemic?
A. Anb event b moreb thanbepidemicb magnitudebaffectingb absingleb communityb orb countrybo
verb ab longb period b of b time
B. Anb event b of bepidemicb magnitudeb affectingb absingleb communityb orb countrybinb abs
hort b period b of b time
C. Anb event b of bepidemicb magnitudebaffectingb multipleb communitiesb and bcountriesb inb abs
hort b period b of b time
D. Anb event b lessb thanbepidemicb magnitudebaffectingb multipleb communitiesb andbc
ountriesb overb ab longb period b of b time
ANS:b C PTS:b 1
9. Whichb test b of b healthbliteracyb canb bebcompleted bquicklyb andb provideb resultsb comparableb tobmorebt i
me-consumingb tests?
A. Test b of b Functionalb Healthb Literacyb inbAdultsb (TOFHLA)
B. Patient b Healthb Questionnaireb (PHQ-9)
C. Rapid b Estimateb of bAdult b Literacyb inb Medicine-Short b Formb (REALM-SF)
D. Newest bVitalb Signb (NVS)
ANS:b D PTS:b 1
10. Theb nurseb isb workingb withb ab 65-year-
old b patient b whobwasbrecentlyb diagnosed bwithbhypertension.bTheb patient b isb concernedb about b theirb o
ptimalb healthb withb theirb new b diagnosis.b Whichb nursingb actionb isb necessaryb forb healthb promotionb
withb theb patient?
A. Discussingb appropriateb stressb management b techniques
B. Sharingb withb theb patient b how b tob increaseb sodiumb consumption
C. Discussingb withb theb patient b exercisesb that b increaseb heart b rate
D. Emphasizingb theb importanceb of b avoidingb flub vaccinations
ANS:b A PTS:b 1
,NSG6001 test bank (1). South University, Savannah NSG 6001.
b b b b b b b b
Chapter b5.bEvidence-BasedbCare
MULTIPLEbCHOICE
1. What b isb theb goalb of b nursingb research?
A. Makeb decisionsb regardingb nursingb educationb based b onb published b literature
B. Determineb topicsb that b could b developb nursingb knowledge
C. Gatherb informationb fromb published b literatureb tobmakeb decisionsb about bapplicationbt
ob clinicalb practice
D. Conduct b studiesb tob developb ab bodyb of b nursingb knowledge
ANS:b D PTS:b 1
2. Whichb isb theb most b important b questionb tob askb inb evidence-based b practice?
A. What b findingsb constituteb evidence?
B. How b willb theb findingsb beb used?
C. Isb thisb ab randomized b controlled b trial?
D. What b theoryb isb beingb utilized?
ANS:b B PTS:b 1
3. Nursingb researchb should b beb utilized b by:
A. Nursesb at b theb bedside
B. Advanced b practiceb nurses
C. Nurseb researchers
D. Nursesb at b allb levelsb of b practice
ANS:b D PTS:b 1
4. Abclinicalb guidelineb mayb beb found b usefulb if b theb guidelineb was:
A. Published b 2b yearsb ago
B. Created b usingb oneb group
C. Authored b byb ab relativelyb unknownb source
D. Funded b byb anb anonymousb source
ANS:b A PTS:b 1
5. Practiceb guidelinesb areb designed b to:
A. Beb inflexible
B. Beb utilized b inb everyb circumstance
C. Provideb ab referenceb point b forb decisionb making
D. Beb created b byb ab professionalb organizationb tob guideb theb practiceb of b ab profession
ANS:b C PTS:b 1
6. Whichb of b theb followingb isb anb exampleb ofb determiningb whetherb ab crucialb element b of b ab guidelineb isba
pplicableb tob yourb patients?
A. Thereb areb nob intended b specificb patientsb inb theb guideline.
B. Youb areb ab primary-careb providerb and b theb guidelinesb wereb writtenb forb primary-care
, NSG6001 test bank (1). South University, Savannah NSG 6001.
b b b b b b b b
providers.
C. Yourb patientsb haveb abmuchb lowerb prevalenceb of babconditionbthanbthebpatientsb inbthebg
uideline.
D. Youb areb ab pediatricb oncologist b andbthebguidelinesb werebwrittenb forb geriatricbs
pecialists.
ANS:b B PTS:b 1
7. Whichb of b theb followingb would b beb considered b theb researchb designb forb Levelb I b evidence?
A. Single,b well-designed,b randomized b clinicalb trial
B. Systematicb review b of b randomized b clinicalb trialb studies
C. Well-designed bcontrolled btrialsbwithout brandomization
D. Systematicb reviewsb of b descriptiveb orb qualitativeb studies
ANS:b B PTS:b 1
8. Whichb of b theb followingb would b beb considered b theb researchb designb forb Levelb II b evidence?
A. Singleb descriptiveb orb qualitativeb study
B. Well-designed b caseb controlb orb cohort b studies
C. Single,b well-designed,b randomized b clinicalb trial
D. Systematicb review b of b randomized b clinicalb trialb studies
ANS:b C PTS:b 1
9. Whichb of b theb followingb would b beb considered b theb researchb designb forb Levelb III b evidence?
A. Well-designed b controlled b trialsb without b randomization
B. Systematicb reviewsb of b descriptiveb orb qualitativeb studies
C. Systematicb review b of b randomized b clinicalb trialb studies
D. Opinionb of b authoritiesb and b expert b committees
ANS:b A PTS:b 1
10. Whichb of b theb followingb would b beb considered b theb researchb designb forb Levelb IV b evidence?
A. Singleb descriptiveb orb qualitativeb study
B. Opinionb of b authoritiesb and b expert b committees
C. Systematicb review b of b randomized b clinicalb trialb studies
D. Well-designed bcontrolled btrialsbwithout brandomization
ANS:b D PTS:b 1
11. Whichb of b theb followingb would b beb considered b theb researchb designb forb Levelb V b evidence?
A. Systematicb review b of b randomized b clinicalb trialb studies
B. Well-designed bcontrolled btrialsbwithout brandomization
C. Systematicb reviewsb of b descriptiveb orb qualitativeb studies
D. Singleb descriptiveb orb qualitativeb study
ANS:b C PTS:b 1
12. Whichb of b theb followingb would b beb considered b theb researchb designb forb Levelb VI b evidence?
A. Systematicb reviewsb of b descriptiveb orb qualitativeb studies
