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Nurses: Appraisal and Application of Research
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5th Edition by Schmidt, Brown
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Chapters 1 - 19 vr vr vr
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Table of Contents:
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Chapter vr1 vrWhat vrIs vrEvidence-Based vrPractice?
Chapter vr2 vrUsing vrEvidence vrThrough vrCollaboration vrTo vrPromote vrExcellence vrIn vrNursing
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Chapter vr3 vrIdentifying vrResearch vrQuestions
Chapter vr4 vrFinding vrSources vrOf vrEvidence
Chapter vr5 vrLinking vrTheory, vrResearch, vrAnd vrPractice
Chapter vr6 vrKey vrPrinciples vrOf vrQuantitative vrDesigns
Chapter vr7 vrQuantitative vrDesigns: vrUsing vrNumbers vrTo vrProvide vrEvidence
Chapter vr8 vrEpidemiologic vrDesigns: vrUsing vrData vrTo vrUnderstand vrPopulations
Chapter vr9 vrQualitative vrDesigns: vrUsing vrWords vrTo vrProvide vrEvidence
Chapter vr10 vrCollecting vrEvidence
Chapter vr11 vrUsing vrSamples vrTo vrProvide vrEvidence
Chapter vr12 vrOther vrSources vrOf vrEvidence
Chapter vr13 vrWhat vrDo vrThe vrQuantitative vrData vrMean?
Chapter vr14 vrWhat vrDo vrThe vrQualitative vrData vrMean?
Chapter vr15 vrWeighing vrIn vrOn vrThe vrEvidence
Chapter vr16 vrTransitioning vrEvidence vrTo vrPractice
Chapter vr17 vrDeveloping vrOneself vrAs vrAn vrInnovator
Chapter vr18 vrEvaluating vrOutcomes vrOf vrInnovations
Chapter vr19 vrSharing vrThe vrInsights vrWith vrOthers
,CHAPTER vr1: vrWHAT vrIS vrEVIDENCE vrBASED vrPRACTICE?
Test vrBank vrEvidence-Based vrPractice vrfor vrNurses: vrAppraisal vrand vrApplication vrof
vrResearch vr5
thvrEdition vrSchmidt, vrBrown
Multiple vrChoice
Definition vrof vrresearch vr(p. vr14)
1. Which vrof vrthe vrfollowing vris vrthe vrbest vrdefinition vrof vrresearch?
a. Critically vrthinking vrabout vrproblems vrthat vroccur vrin vrhealth vrcare vrto vrdetermine
vrpossiblevrsolutions.
b. Information vrthat vris vrbased vron vrpersonal vrexperience vror vrtradition.
c. Planned vrand vrsystematic vractivity vrthat vrleads vrto vrnew vrknowledge
vrand/or vrthevrdiscovery vrof vrsolutions vrto vrproblems vror vrquestions.
d. Trying vra vrvariety vrof vrapproaches vrto vra vrclinical vrproblem vrand vrsettling vron vrthe
vrapproachvrthat vris vreffective vrmore vroften vrthan vrnot.
Definition vrof vrresearch vrutilization vr(p. vr4)
2. Which vrof vrthe vrfollowing vris vrthe vrbest vrdefinition vrof vrresearch vrutilization?
a. Applying vrresearch vrfindings vrfrom vrindividual vrstudies vrto vrpractice.
b. Analyzing vrmultiple vrresearch vrstudies vrto vrsynthesize vrfindings.
c. Appreciating vrthe vrimportance vrof vrclinical vrdecision vrmaking.
d. Using vrprevious vrpersonal vrexperience vrto vrbuild vrconfidence.
Definition vrof vrEBP vr(pp. vr4-5)
3. Which vrof vrthe vrfollowing vris vrthe vrbest vrdefinition vrof vrevidence-based vrpractice vr(EBP)?
a. Application vrof vrresearch vrfindings vrbased vron vrscientific vrtheories vrin vra vrclinical
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b. Research vrstudies vrthat vrcorrespond vrto vrnationally vrestablished vrpriorities vrfor
vrhealthcare,vrconducted vrby vrexperts vrin vrtheir vrfields.
c. Use vrof vrtheory-derived, vrresearch-based vrinformation vrin vrmaking vrdecisions
vraboutvrhealth vrcare vrdelivery, vrwith vrconsideration vrof vrindividual vrneeds vrand
vrpreferences vrand vrthe vrclinical vrexpertise vrof vrthe vrprovider.
d. Using vrthe vrindividual vrhealth vrcare vrprovider’s vrperception vrof vrtruth vrwithout
vrconscious vrattention vror vrreasoning.
Difference vrbetween vrresearch vrutilization vrand vrEBP vr(pp. vr4-5)
4. Which vrof vrthe vrfollowing vrbest vrdescribes vrthe vrdifference vrbetween vrresearch
vrutilization vrandvrEBP?
a. Research vrutilization vris vra vrprocess vrof vrevaluating vrmultiple vrstudies vrfor
vrthe vrmostvrgeneralizable vrfindings; vrEBP vris vruse vrof vrthe vrmost vrrecent
vrstudy vron vra vrtopic.
, b. Research vrutilization vrinvolves vrchanging vrpractice vrbased vron vrfindings vrof
vra vrsinglevrr esearch vrstudy; vrEBP vris vrthe vrsyntheses vrof vrfindings vrfrom
vrmultiple vrstudies vrto vrincorporate vrwith vrpractitioner vrskills vrand vrclient
vrpreference vrto vrdetermine vrbest vrcare.
c. Research vrutilization vris vrthe vrapplication vrof vrresearch vrfindings vrto vrhealth vrcare
vrpractice;vrEBP vris vrconsidered vrin vrselecting vrmedication vroptions.
d. Research vrutilization vris vrreview vrof vrresearch vrpublications; vrEBP vris
vrusing vrthe vrhealthcare vrprovider’s vrperception vrof vrwhat vrcare vrwould vrbe
vrbest vrin vrindividualvrsituations.
Evidence vrfrom vrother vrdisciplines vr(p. vr6)
5. In vrwhat vrway vrcan vrevidence vrfrom vrdisciplines vrother vrthan vrnursing vrbe vrhelpful?
a. Theory vrbased vrnon-nursing vrevidence vrcan vrprovide vra vrbasis vron vrwhich
vrto vrbuildvrnew vrevidence.
b. Non-nursing vrevidence vrsupports vrthe vruse vrof vrnursing vrknowledge vrobtained
vrby vrtrialvrand vrerror.
c. Clinical vrdecision vrmaking vrcan vrbe vrbased vron vrfindings vrfrom vrsingle vrnon-
nursingvrresearch vrstudies.
d. All vrevidence vris vrequally vrimportant vrto vrthe vrpractice vrof vrnursing.
Identification vrof vrsources vrof vrevidence vr(p. vr6)
6. You vrare vra vrnew vrnurse vrworking vrat vrXYZ vrhospital. vrYour vrpreceptor vrtells vryou vrto
vrdangle vrMs. vrJones’ vrlegs vron vrthe vrside vrof vrthe vrbed vrbefore vryou vrattempt vrto vrassist vrher
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vrto vra vrchair. vrYou vrask vr yourvrpreceptor vrwhy vrthis vris vrdone vrand vrsh NeGrTsB
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vris vrwhat vrwe vrhave vralways vrdone, vrso vrgo vrdo vrit.” vrThis vris vran vrexample vrof vrwhich vrtype
vrof vrevidence?
a. Trial vrand vrerror
b. Intuition
c. Borrowed vrevidence
d. Tradition
Identification vrof vrsources vrof vrevidence vr(p. vr6)
7. You vrare vra vrnew vrnurse vrworking vrat vrXYZ vrhospital. vrYour vrpreceptor vrtells vryou vrto
vrdangle vrMs. vrJones’ vrlegs vron vrthe vrside vrof vrthe vrbed vrbefore vryou vrattempt vrto vrassist vrher
vrto vra vrchair. vrYou vrask vr yourvrpreceptor vrwhy vrthis vris vrdone vrand vrshe vranswers, vr“Because
vrI vrsaid vrso.” vrThis vris vran vrexample vrof vrwhich vrtype vrof vrevidence?
a. Intuition
b. Tradition
c. Authority
d. Borrowed vrevidence
Identification vrof vrsources vrof vrevidence vr(p. vr6)
8. Trial vrand vrerror vris vrnot vra vrpreferred vrapproach vrfor vrdelivering vrnursing vrcare vrbecause
a. it vris vrnot vrbased vron vrsystematic vrscientific vrapproaches.
b. it vris vrnot vra vrsanctioned vrmethod vrby vrthe vrAmerican vrNurses vrAssociation.
c. it vris vrbased vronly vron vrintuition vrand vrtherefore vrnot vrscientifically vrbased.
d. patient vroutcomes vrare vralways vrbased vronly vron vrlevel vr1 vrevidence.
vr vr vr vr vr
Nurses: Appraisal and Application of Research
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5th Edition by Schmidt, Brown
vr vr vr vr vr vr
Chapters 1 - 19 vr vr vr
,Test vrBank vrFor vrEvidence-Based vrPractice vrfor vrNurses: vrAppraisal vrand
vrApplication vrofvrResearch vr5th vrEdition vrby vrSchmidt, vrBrown
Table of Contents:
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Chapter vr1 vrWhat vrIs vrEvidence-Based vrPractice?
Chapter vr2 vrUsing vrEvidence vrThrough vrCollaboration vrTo vrPromote vrExcellence vrIn vrNursing
vrPractice
Chapter vr3 vrIdentifying vrResearch vrQuestions
Chapter vr4 vrFinding vrSources vrOf vrEvidence
Chapter vr5 vrLinking vrTheory, vrResearch, vrAnd vrPractice
Chapter vr6 vrKey vrPrinciples vrOf vrQuantitative vrDesigns
Chapter vr7 vrQuantitative vrDesigns: vrUsing vrNumbers vrTo vrProvide vrEvidence
Chapter vr8 vrEpidemiologic vrDesigns: vrUsing vrData vrTo vrUnderstand vrPopulations
Chapter vr9 vrQualitative vrDesigns: vrUsing vrWords vrTo vrProvide vrEvidence
Chapter vr10 vrCollecting vrEvidence
Chapter vr11 vrUsing vrSamples vrTo vrProvide vrEvidence
Chapter vr12 vrOther vrSources vrOf vrEvidence
Chapter vr13 vrWhat vrDo vrThe vrQuantitative vrData vrMean?
Chapter vr14 vrWhat vrDo vrThe vrQualitative vrData vrMean?
Chapter vr15 vrWeighing vrIn vrOn vrThe vrEvidence
Chapter vr16 vrTransitioning vrEvidence vrTo vrPractice
Chapter vr17 vrDeveloping vrOneself vrAs vrAn vrInnovator
Chapter vr18 vrEvaluating vrOutcomes vrOf vrInnovations
Chapter vr19 vrSharing vrThe vrInsights vrWith vrOthers
,CHAPTER vr1: vrWHAT vrIS vrEVIDENCE vrBASED vrPRACTICE?
Test vrBank vrEvidence-Based vrPractice vrfor vrNurses: vrAppraisal vrand vrApplication vrof
vrResearch vr5
thvrEdition vrSchmidt, vrBrown
Multiple vrChoice
Definition vrof vrresearch vr(p. vr14)
1. Which vrof vrthe vrfollowing vris vrthe vrbest vrdefinition vrof vrresearch?
a. Critically vrthinking vrabout vrproblems vrthat vroccur vrin vrhealth vrcare vrto vrdetermine
vrpossiblevrsolutions.
b. Information vrthat vris vrbased vron vrpersonal vrexperience vror vrtradition.
c. Planned vrand vrsystematic vractivity vrthat vrleads vrto vrnew vrknowledge
vrand/or vrthevrdiscovery vrof vrsolutions vrto vrproblems vror vrquestions.
d. Trying vra vrvariety vrof vrapproaches vrto vra vrclinical vrproblem vrand vrsettling vron vrthe
vrapproachvrthat vris vreffective vrmore vroften vrthan vrnot.
Definition vrof vrresearch vrutilization vr(p. vr4)
2. Which vrof vrthe vrfollowing vris vrthe vrbest vrdefinition vrof vrresearch vrutilization?
a. Applying vrresearch vrfindings vrfrom vrindividual vrstudies vrto vrpractice.
b. Analyzing vrmultiple vrresearch vrstudies vrto vrsynthesize vrfindings.
c. Appreciating vrthe vrimportance vrof vrclinical vrdecision vrmaking.
d. Using vrprevious vrpersonal vrexperience vrto vrbuild vrconfidence.
Definition vrof vrEBP vr(pp. vr4-5)
3. Which vrof vrthe vrfollowing vris vrthe vrbest vrdefinition vrof vrevidence-based vrpractice vr(EBP)?
a. Application vrof vrresearch vrfindings vrbased vron vrscientific vrtheories vrin vra vrclinical
vrsetting.
b. Research vrstudies vrthat vrcorrespond vrto vrnationally vrestablished vrpriorities vrfor
vrhealthcare,vrconducted vrby vrexperts vrin vrtheir vrfields.
c. Use vrof vrtheory-derived, vrresearch-based vrinformation vrin vrmaking vrdecisions
vraboutvrhealth vrcare vrdelivery, vrwith vrconsideration vrof vrindividual vrneeds vrand
vrpreferences vrand vrthe vrclinical vrexpertise vrof vrthe vrprovider.
d. Using vrthe vrindividual vrhealth vrcare vrprovider’s vrperception vrof vrtruth vrwithout
vrconscious vrattention vror vrreasoning.
Difference vrbetween vrresearch vrutilization vrand vrEBP vr(pp. vr4-5)
4. Which vrof vrthe vrfollowing vrbest vrdescribes vrthe vrdifference vrbetween vrresearch
vrutilization vrandvrEBP?
a. Research vrutilization vris vra vrprocess vrof vrevaluating vrmultiple vrstudies vrfor
vrthe vrmostvrgeneralizable vrfindings; vrEBP vris vruse vrof vrthe vrmost vrrecent
vrstudy vron vra vrtopic.
, b. Research vrutilization vrinvolves vrchanging vrpractice vrbased vron vrfindings vrof
vra vrsinglevrr esearch vrstudy; vrEBP vris vrthe vrsyntheses vrof vrfindings vrfrom
vrmultiple vrstudies vrto vrincorporate vrwith vrpractitioner vrskills vrand vrclient
vrpreference vrto vrdetermine vrbest vrcare.
c. Research vrutilization vris vrthe vrapplication vrof vrresearch vrfindings vrto vrhealth vrcare
vrpractice;vrEBP vris vrconsidered vrin vrselecting vrmedication vroptions.
d. Research vrutilization vris vrreview vrof vrresearch vrpublications; vrEBP vris
vrusing vrthe vrhealthcare vrprovider’s vrperception vrof vrwhat vrcare vrwould vrbe
vrbest vrin vrindividualvrsituations.
Evidence vrfrom vrother vrdisciplines vr(p. vr6)
5. In vrwhat vrway vrcan vrevidence vrfrom vrdisciplines vrother vrthan vrnursing vrbe vrhelpful?
a. Theory vrbased vrnon-nursing vrevidence vrcan vrprovide vra vrbasis vron vrwhich
vrto vrbuildvrnew vrevidence.
b. Non-nursing vrevidence vrsupports vrthe vruse vrof vrnursing vrknowledge vrobtained
vrby vrtrialvrand vrerror.
c. Clinical vrdecision vrmaking vrcan vrbe vrbased vron vrfindings vrfrom vrsingle vrnon-
nursingvrresearch vrstudies.
d. All vrevidence vris vrequally vrimportant vrto vrthe vrpractice vrof vrnursing.
Identification vrof vrsources vrof vrevidence vr(p. vr6)
6. You vrare vra vrnew vrnurse vrworking vrat vrXYZ vrhospital. vrYour vrpreceptor vrtells vryou vrto
vrdangle vrMs. vrJones’ vrlegs vron vrthe vrside vrof vrthe vrbed vrbefore vryou vrattempt vrto vrassist vrher
NeUaRnSsIw
vrto vra vrchair. vrYou vrask vr yourvrpreceptor vrwhy vrthis vris vrdone vrand vrsh NeGrTsB
, v r “.CTOhM
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vris vrwhat vrwe vrhave vralways vrdone, vrso vrgo vrdo vrit.” vrThis vris vran vrexample vrof vrwhich vrtype
vrof vrevidence?
a. Trial vrand vrerror
b. Intuition
c. Borrowed vrevidence
d. Tradition
Identification vrof vrsources vrof vrevidence vr(p. vr6)
7. You vrare vra vrnew vrnurse vrworking vrat vrXYZ vrhospital. vrYour vrpreceptor vrtells vryou vrto
vrdangle vrMs. vrJones’ vrlegs vron vrthe vrside vrof vrthe vrbed vrbefore vryou vrattempt vrto vrassist vrher
vrto vra vrchair. vrYou vrask vr yourvrpreceptor vrwhy vrthis vris vrdone vrand vrshe vranswers, vr“Because
vrI vrsaid vrso.” vrThis vris vran vrexample vrof vrwhich vrtype vrof vrevidence?
a. Intuition
b. Tradition
c. Authority
d. Borrowed vrevidence
Identification vrof vrsources vrof vrevidence vr(p. vr6)
8. Trial vrand vrerror vris vrnot vra vrpreferred vrapproach vrfor vrdelivering vrnursing vrcare vrbecause
a. it vris vrnot vrbased vron vrsystematic vrscientific vrapproaches.
b. it vris vrnot vra vrsanctioned vrmethod vrby vrthe vrAmerican vrNurses vrAssociation.
c. it vris vrbased vronly vron vrintuition vrand vrtherefore vrnot vrscientifically vrbased.
d. patient vroutcomes vrare vralways vrbased vronly vron vrlevel vr1 vrevidence.
