,TESTfBANKfCLINICALfNURSINGfSKILLSfANDfTECHNIQUES,f10THfEDITIONfBYfA
NNEfGRIFFINfPERRY
TABLEfOFfCONTENTS
Chapterf1:fUsingfEvidencefinfNursingfPracticefNursingfSchoolfTestfBanksfC
hapterf2:fAdmitting,fTransfer,fandfDischargefNursingfSchoolfTestfBanksfCha
pterf3:fCommunicationfNursingfSchoolfTestfBanks
Chapterf4:fDocumentationfandfInformaticsfNursingfSchoolfTestfBanksfC
hapterf5:fVitalfSignsfNursingfSchoolfTestfBanks
Chapterf6:fHealthfAssessmentfNursingfSchoolfTestfBanksfC
hapterf7:fMedicalfAsepsisfNursingfSchoolfTestfBanks
Chapterf9:fSafefPatientfHandling,fTransfer,fandfPositioningfNursingfSchoolfTestfBanksfCh
apterf10:fExercisefandfAmbulationfNursingfSchoolfTestfBanks
,Chapter 1: Using Evidence inN f f f f f
ursing Practice Nursing Schoo f f f
l Test Banks
f f
MULTIPLEfCHOICE
1. Evidence-basedfpracticefisfafproblem-
solving approach to making decisionsabout patient care that is grounded in:
f f f f f f f f f f f
a. the latest information found in textbooks.
f f f f f
b. systematically conducted research studies. f f f
c. tradition in clinical practice. f f f
d. quality improvement and risk management data.
f f f f f
ANS:fB
2. Whenfevidence-basedfpracticefisfused,fpatientfcarefwillfbe:
a. standardized for all. f f
b. unhampered by patient culture. f f f
c. variable according to the situation. f f f f
d. safe from the hazards of critical thinking.
f f f f f f
ANS:fC
3. WhenfafPICOTfquestionfisfdeveloped,fthefletterfthatfcorrespondsfwithfthefus
ual standard of care is:
f f f f
a. P.
b. I.
c. C.
d. O.
ANS:fC
4. Afwell-developedfPICOTfquestionfhelpsfthefnurse:
, a. search for evidence.f f
b. include all five elements of the sequence.
f f f f f f
c. find as many articles as possible in a literature search.
f f f f f f f f f
d. accept standard clinical routines.
f f f
ANS:fA
5. Thefnursefisfnotfsurefthatfthefprocedurefthefpatientfrequiresfisfthefbestfpossibleff
or the situation. Utilizing which of the following resources would be thequickest wa
f f f f f f f f f f f f f
y to review research on the topic?
f f f f f f
a. CINAHL
b. PubMed
c. MEDLINE
d. The Cochrane Library
f f
ANS:fD
6. Thefnursefisfgettingfreadyftofdevelopfafplanfoffcarefforfafpatientfwhofhasfafspecificf
need. The best source for developing this plan of care would probably be:
f f f f f f f f f f f f
a. The Cochrane Library. f f
b. MEDLINE.
c. NGC.
d. CINAHL.
ANS:fC
7. Thefnursefhasfdonefafliteraturefsearchfandffoundf25fpossiblefarticlesfonftheftopicft
hat she is studying. To determine which of those 25 best fit her inquiry, thenurse first
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
should look at:
f f f
a. the abstracts. f
b. literature reviews. f
c. the Methods sections.
f f
d. the narrative sections.
f f
NNEfGRIFFINfPERRY
TABLEfOFfCONTENTS
Chapterf1:fUsingfEvidencefinfNursingfPracticefNursingfSchoolfTestfBanksfC
hapterf2:fAdmitting,fTransfer,fandfDischargefNursingfSchoolfTestfBanksfCha
pterf3:fCommunicationfNursingfSchoolfTestfBanks
Chapterf4:fDocumentationfandfInformaticsfNursingfSchoolfTestfBanksfC
hapterf5:fVitalfSignsfNursingfSchoolfTestfBanks
Chapterf6:fHealthfAssessmentfNursingfSchoolfTestfBanksfC
hapterf7:fMedicalfAsepsisfNursingfSchoolfTestfBanks
Chapterf9:fSafefPatientfHandling,fTransfer,fandfPositioningfNursingfSchoolfTestfBanksfCh
apterf10:fExercisefandfAmbulationfNursingfSchoolfTestfBanks
,Chapter 1: Using Evidence inN f f f f f
ursing Practice Nursing Schoo f f f
l Test Banks
f f
MULTIPLEfCHOICE
1. Evidence-basedfpracticefisfafproblem-
solving approach to making decisionsabout patient care that is grounded in:
f f f f f f f f f f f
a. the latest information found in textbooks.
f f f f f
b. systematically conducted research studies. f f f
c. tradition in clinical practice. f f f
d. quality improvement and risk management data.
f f f f f
ANS:fB
2. Whenfevidence-basedfpracticefisfused,fpatientfcarefwillfbe:
a. standardized for all. f f
b. unhampered by patient culture. f f f
c. variable according to the situation. f f f f
d. safe from the hazards of critical thinking.
f f f f f f
ANS:fC
3. WhenfafPICOTfquestionfisfdeveloped,fthefletterfthatfcorrespondsfwithfthefus
ual standard of care is:
f f f f
a. P.
b. I.
c. C.
d. O.
ANS:fC
4. Afwell-developedfPICOTfquestionfhelpsfthefnurse:
, a. search for evidence.f f
b. include all five elements of the sequence.
f f f f f f
c. find as many articles as possible in a literature search.
f f f f f f f f f
d. accept standard clinical routines.
f f f
ANS:fA
5. Thefnursefisfnotfsurefthatfthefprocedurefthefpatientfrequiresfisfthefbestfpossibleff
or the situation. Utilizing which of the following resources would be thequickest wa
f f f f f f f f f f f f f
y to review research on the topic?
f f f f f f
a. CINAHL
b. PubMed
c. MEDLINE
d. The Cochrane Library
f f
ANS:fD
6. Thefnursefisfgettingfreadyftofdevelopfafplanfoffcarefforfafpatientfwhofhasfafspecificf
need. The best source for developing this plan of care would probably be:
f f f f f f f f f f f f
a. The Cochrane Library. f f
b. MEDLINE.
c. NGC.
d. CINAHL.
ANS:fC
7. Thefnursefhasfdonefafliteraturefsearchfandffoundf25fpossiblefarticlesfonftheftopicft
hat she is studying. To determine which of those 25 best fit her inquiry, thenurse first
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
should look at:
f f f
a. the abstracts. f
b. literature reviews. f
c. the Methods sections.
f f
d. the narrative sections.
f f
