Nursing Interventions And Clinical Skills
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Chapterp01:pUsingpEvidencepinpNursingpPractice
Perrypetpal.:pNursingpInterventionsp&pClinicalpSkills,p7thpEdition
MULTIPLEpCHOICE
1. Apnursingpeducatorpispexplainingphowpthepbestpclinicalppracticesparepdetermined.p
Whichstatementpbestpexplainsptheppurposepofpevidence-basedppractice?
a. Itpensurespthatpallppatientspreceivepholisticpcare.
b. Itpprovidespapdefinitepreasonpforpprovidingpcarepinpapspecificpmanner.
c. Itppreventsperrorspwhenpcarepispbeingpdelivered.
d. Itpguaranteespthatpcarepdeliveredpispbasedponpresearch.
ANS:p B
Evidence-
basedppracticepispthepusepofpthepcurrentpbestpevidencepinpmakingppatientpcarepdecisions.
p Itpappliesptopallptypespofphealthpcarepprofessionals.pCurrentlyptherepispnopmethodpthatc
anpensurepthatpallppatientspreceivepholisticpcare,pthatpallperrorspcanpbepprevented,porptha
tpapguaranteepexistspthatpcarepgivenpispbasedponpresearch.
DIF:p CognitivepLevel:pUnderstanding
OBJ:p NCLEX:pSafepandpEffectivepCarep
EnvironmentTOP:p NursingpProcess:pImplementation
2. Whichpquestionpispapproblem-focusedptriggerpforpinitiatingpthepevidence-
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basedppracticepmethodinpnursingpcare?
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a. Whatpispknownpaboutpreductionpofpurinaryptractpinfectionspinpthepolderp
adultpwithdiabetes?
b. Howpcanpchronicppainpbestpbepdescribedpwhenptheppatientpispnonverbal?
c. HowplongpcanpanpIVpcatheterpremainpinpplacepinpappatientpwithpobesity?
d. Whatpmeasurespcanpthepnurseptakeptopreduceptheprisingpincidencepofp
urinaryptractinfectionsponpthepolderpadultpcarepunit?
ANS:p D
Evidence-
basedppracticep(EBP)pquestionsptendptoparisepfromptwopsources:precurrentpproblemsorp
newpknowledge.pInpthepcorrectpoption,pthepincreasepinpurinaryptractpinfectionspindicate
spaptrendporprecurringpproblempinpapspecificpgrouppofppatients.pThepotherpquestionsparep
generalpinformationpquestions,pnotpbasedponpwhatpisphappeningpinpapspecificpareaporptop
apgrouppofpspecificppatientspinpanpareaporprelatingptopanpobservedptrend.
DIF:p CognitivepLevel:pApplying
OBJ:p NCLEX:pSafepandpEffectivepCarep
EnvironmentTOP:p NursingpProcess:pImplementation
3. Whatpdoespthep“I”pindicatepinpap“PICO”pquestion?
a. Interventionpofpinterest
b. Incorporationpofpconcepts
c. Implementationpbypnursing
d. Interestpofppersonnel
ANS:p A
Thep“I”pstandspforpinterventionpofpinterest,pmeaningpwhatpthepnursephopesptopusepinpprac
ticepandpbelievespispworthwhileporpvaluable.pThispcouldpbepaptreatmentpforpapspecificptypep
ofpwoundorpanpapproachponphowptopteachpfoodppreparationpforpappatientpwithpimpairedp s
ight.
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DIF:p CognitivepLevel:pRememberingpOBJ:p NCLEX:pSafepandpEffectivepCarepEnvironment
TOP:p NursingpProcess:pImplementation
4. Whopwillpthepclinicalpresearchpnursepcontactptopsearchprelevantpdatabasespinp
preparationpforpanupcomingpstudy?
a. Thepphysicianpwhoseppatientspmaypbepinvolvedpinpthepstudy
b. Thepmedicalplibrarian
c. Thepnursepmanagerpofpthepunitpwherepthepstudypwillpbepconducted
d. Thepdirectorpofpnursingpofpthepfacility
ANS:p B
Thepmedicalplibrarianpispmostpknowledgeablepregardingpdatabasesprelevantptopapst
udy.pTheotherpindividualspdopnotphavepthepknowledgepregardingprelevantpdataba
ses.
DIF:p CognitivepLevel:pUnderstanding
OBJ:p NCLEX:pSafepandpEffectivepCarep
EnvironmentTOP:p NursingpProcess:pImplementation
5. Whichpdatabasepcontainspsummariespofpclinicalpguidelinespandptheirpdevelopment?
a. MEDLINE
b. CINAHL
c. CochranepDatabasepofpSystematicpReviews
d. ThepNationalpGuidelinepClearinghouse
ANS:p D
ThepNationalpGuidelinepClearinghousepispapdatabasepsupportedpbypthepAgencypforpHe
althcarepResearchpandpQuality.pItpcontainspsummariespofpclinicalpguidelinespforppracti
ce.pppMEDLINEpppisppapp databasepppforpppstudiespppinpppmedicN
ine,pppnursing,pppdentistry,ppsych
iatry,pveterinarypmedicine,pand
alliedp health.p CINAHLp (Cumulativep Indexp ofp Nursingp andp Alliedp Healthp Literature)pi
ncludes
studiespinpnursing,palliedphealth,pandpbiomedicine.pThepCochranepDatabasepFullpt
extpofpregularlypupdatedpsystematicpreviewsppreparedpbypthepCochranepCollabora
tionpincludescompletedpreviewspandpprotocols.
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