TESTBANK FOR EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING: THE
xx xx xx xx
RESEARCH PRACTICE CONNECTION 5th EDITION
xx xx xx xx xx xx
, Chapter xx1 xxThe xxResearch-Practice
xxConnection xx
MULTIPLE xxCHOICE
• Which xx best xx describes x x evidence-based-practice x x (EBP)?
a. xxA xxcombination xxof xxbest xxresearch xxevidence, xxmedical xxcenteral
xxexpertise, xxand xxthe xxneeds xxand xxvalues xxof xxclients.
b. xxA xxdetermination xxof xxthe xxfactors xxnecessary xxto xxcontrol
xxclient xxresponses xxto xxcare. xx
c. xxThe xxdevelopment xxof xxpopulation xxcare xxguidelines
xxapplicable xxto xxall xxclients.
d. xxThe xxutilization xxof xxquantitative xxand xxqualitative xxstudies xxto xxenhance
xx client xxoutcomes. xxACCURATE xxANSWER:-A
REASONING:
A xxEvidence-based xxpractice xxevolves xxfrom xxthe xxintegration xxof xxthe
xxbest xxresearch xxevidence xxwith xxmedical xxcenteral xxexpertise xxand
xxclient xxneeds xxand xxvalues.
B xxStudies xxthat xxattempt xxto xxfind xxdeterminants xxof xxclient xxoutcomes xxare
xxgenerally xxexperimental xxor xxquasi-experimental. xxThey xxmay xxbe xxused xxto
xxguide xxEBP xxbut xxdo xxnot xxcompletely xxdefine xxit.
C xxEBP xxis xxa xxcombination xxof xxguidelines xxand xxspecific xxclient
xxneeds xxand xxvalues. xxD xxQuantitative xxand xxqualitative xxstudies
xxapplied xxto xxthe xxevaluation xxof xxclient xxoutcomes xxare xxpart xxof
xxEBP xxbut xxdo xxnot xxcompletely xxdefine xxEBP.
PTS: xx1 xxDIF: xxCognitive xxlevel:
xxRemembering xx(Knowledge) xxREF:
xxdm. xx3
• The xxnursing xxattendant xxis xxcollecting xxdata xxabout xxthe xxsleep
xxpatterns xxof xxbreastfed xxbabies xxas xxpart xxof xxa xxlarger xxresearch
xxstudy. xxWhich xxresearch xxmethod xxwill xxthe xxnursing xxattendant
xxuse xxwhen xxcollecting xxdata xxfor xxthis xxstudy?
a.Control xx
b.Description xx
c.explanation xx
d.Prediction
ACCURATE xxANSWER:-B
REASONING:
AControl x x can x x be x x described x x as x x the x x ability x x to x x write x x a x x prescription x x to x x produce
x x the x x desired x x outcome.
B xxDescription xxinvolves xxidentifying xxand xxunderstanding xxthe
, nature xxof xxnursing xxphenomena xxand xxthe xxrelationships xxamong
xx
these xxphenomena.
xx
C xxExplanation xxclarifies xxthe xxrelationships xxamong xxphenomena xxand
xxidentifies xxwhy xxcertain xxevents xxoccur.
D xxThrough xxprediction, xxthe xxprobability xxof xxa xxspecific xxoutcome xxcan xxbe xxestimated
xxin xxa xxgiven xxsituation. xxPTS: xx1 xxDIF: xxCognitive xxlevel: xxUnderstanding
xx(Comprehension)
REF: x x dm. x x 6
• The xxnursing xxattendant xxis xxparticipating xxin xxa xxstudy xxand xxis
xxcollecting xxdata xxidentifying xxthe xxnumber xxof xxobese xxadults xxwhose
xxparents xxwere xxalso xxobese xxor xxoverweight. xxWhich xxresearch
xxmethod xxis xxbeing xxused xxin xxthis xxstudy?
a.Co xxntrol xx
b.De xxscrip xxtion xx
c.Ex xxplan xxatio xxn
xxd.Pr xxedict xxion
ACCURATE xxANSWER:-D
REASONING:
AControl x x indicates x x the x x ability x x to x x use x x a x x prescribed x x intervention x x to x x produce x x a
x x desired x x outcome.
BDescription xxinvolves xxidentifying xxand xxunderstanding xxthe xxnature
xxof xxnursing xxphenomena xxand xxthe xxrelationships xxamong xxthese
xxphenomena.
CExplanation xxclarifies xxthe xxrelationships xxamong xxphenomena xxand
xxidentifies xxwhy xxcertain xxevents xxoccur.
DThrough xxprediction xxthe xxprobability xxof xxa xxspecific xxoutcome xxcan xxbe
xxestimated xxin xxa xxgiven xxsituation. xxBy xxknowing xxthe xxpercentage xxof
xxparents xxof xxobese xxadults xxwho xxwere xxobese, xxthe xxprobability xxof
xxpredicting xxthis xxmay xxbe xxcalculated.
PTS:1DIF:Cognitive xxlevel: xxApplying
xx(Application) xxREF: xxpp. xx7-8
• The xxnursing xxattendant xxreviews xxa xxstudy xxin xxwhich xxadherence
xxto xxan xxasthma xxaction xxplan xxis xxcompared xxamong xxgroups xxof
xxadolescents xxwho xxreceived xxdifferent xxasthma xxeducation. xxWhich
xxresearch xxmethod xxdoes xxthis xxrepresent?
a.Co xxntrol
xxb.De xxscrip xxtion
xxc.Ex xxplan xxatio xxn
d.
Prediction
xx
xx ACCURA
, TE
xx ANSWER:
-C
REASONING:
A xxControl x x indicates x x the x x ability x x to x x use x x a x x prescribed x x intervention x x to x x produce x x a
x x desired x x outcome.
B xxDescription xxinvolves xxidentifying xxand xxunderstanding xxthe
xxnature xxof xxnursing xxphenomena xxand xxthe xxrelationships xxamong
xxthese xxphenomena.
C xxExplanation xxclarifies xxthe xxrelationships xxamong xxphenomena xxand
xxidentifies xxwhy xxcertain xxevents xxoccur.
D xxThrough xxprediction, xxthe xxprobability xxof xxa xxspecific xxoutcome xxcan xxbe xxestimated xxin xxa
xxgiven xxsituation. xxPTS:1DIF:Cognitive xxlevel: xxApplying xx(Application)
REF: x x dm. x x 7
• A xxnursing xxattendant xxmanager xxis xxinterested xxin xxlearning xxwhich
xxattitudes xxamong xxstaff xxnursing xxattendants xxmay xxindicate xxrelative
xxrisk xxof xxneedle-stick xxinjuries. xxTo xxstudy xxthis, xxthe xxnursing
xxattendant xxmanager xxwill xxemploy xxwhich xxmethod xxof xxstudy?
a.Co xxntrol xx
b.De xxscrip xxtion xx
c.Ex xxplan xxatio xxn xx
d.Pr xxedict xxion
ACCURATE xxANSWER:-D
REASONING:
AControl x x indicates x x the x x ability x x to x x use x x a x x prescribed x x intervention x x to x x produce x x a
x x desired x x outcome.
BExplanation x x clarifies x x the x x relationships x x among x x phenomena x x and x x identifies x x why
certain x x events x x occur.
CDescription xxinvolves xxidentifying xxand xxunderstanding xxthe xxnature
xxof xxnursing xxphenomena xxand xxthe xxrelationships xxamong xxthese
xxphenomena.
DThrough xxprediction, xxthe xxprobability xxof xxa xxspecific xxoutcome xxcan xxbe
xxestimated xxin xxa xxgiven xxsituation. xxPTS:1DIF:Cognitive xxlevel: xxApplying
xx(Application)
REF: x x pp. x x 7-8
• Which xxis xxthe xxmost xximportant xxresult xxof xxFlorence xxNightingales
xxdata xxcollection xxand xxstatistical xxanalysis xxduring xxthe xxCrimean
xxWar?
a.Bringing xxawareness xxof xxthe xxrigors xxof xxwar xxto xxthe
xxgeneral xxpublic. xxb.Developing xxa xxprocess xxfor xxstatistical
xx xx xx xx
RESEARCH PRACTICE CONNECTION 5th EDITION
xx xx xx xx xx xx
, Chapter xx1 xxThe xxResearch-Practice
xxConnection xx
MULTIPLE xxCHOICE
• Which xx best xx describes x x evidence-based-practice x x (EBP)?
a. xxA xxcombination xxof xxbest xxresearch xxevidence, xxmedical xxcenteral
xxexpertise, xxand xxthe xxneeds xxand xxvalues xxof xxclients.
b. xxA xxdetermination xxof xxthe xxfactors xxnecessary xxto xxcontrol
xxclient xxresponses xxto xxcare. xx
c. xxThe xxdevelopment xxof xxpopulation xxcare xxguidelines
xxapplicable xxto xxall xxclients.
d. xxThe xxutilization xxof xxquantitative xxand xxqualitative xxstudies xxto xxenhance
xx client xxoutcomes. xxACCURATE xxANSWER:-A
REASONING:
A xxEvidence-based xxpractice xxevolves xxfrom xxthe xxintegration xxof xxthe
xxbest xxresearch xxevidence xxwith xxmedical xxcenteral xxexpertise xxand
xxclient xxneeds xxand xxvalues.
B xxStudies xxthat xxattempt xxto xxfind xxdeterminants xxof xxclient xxoutcomes xxare
xxgenerally xxexperimental xxor xxquasi-experimental. xxThey xxmay xxbe xxused xxto
xxguide xxEBP xxbut xxdo xxnot xxcompletely xxdefine xxit.
C xxEBP xxis xxa xxcombination xxof xxguidelines xxand xxspecific xxclient
xxneeds xxand xxvalues. xxD xxQuantitative xxand xxqualitative xxstudies
xxapplied xxto xxthe xxevaluation xxof xxclient xxoutcomes xxare xxpart xxof
xxEBP xxbut xxdo xxnot xxcompletely xxdefine xxEBP.
PTS: xx1 xxDIF: xxCognitive xxlevel:
xxRemembering xx(Knowledge) xxREF:
xxdm. xx3
• The xxnursing xxattendant xxis xxcollecting xxdata xxabout xxthe xxsleep
xxpatterns xxof xxbreastfed xxbabies xxas xxpart xxof xxa xxlarger xxresearch
xxstudy. xxWhich xxresearch xxmethod xxwill xxthe xxnursing xxattendant
xxuse xxwhen xxcollecting xxdata xxfor xxthis xxstudy?
a.Control xx
b.Description xx
c.explanation xx
d.Prediction
ACCURATE xxANSWER:-B
REASONING:
AControl x x can x x be x x described x x as x x the x x ability x x to x x write x x a x x prescription x x to x x produce
x x the x x desired x x outcome.
B xxDescription xxinvolves xxidentifying xxand xxunderstanding xxthe
, nature xxof xxnursing xxphenomena xxand xxthe xxrelationships xxamong
xx
these xxphenomena.
xx
C xxExplanation xxclarifies xxthe xxrelationships xxamong xxphenomena xxand
xxidentifies xxwhy xxcertain xxevents xxoccur.
D xxThrough xxprediction, xxthe xxprobability xxof xxa xxspecific xxoutcome xxcan xxbe xxestimated
xxin xxa xxgiven xxsituation. xxPTS: xx1 xxDIF: xxCognitive xxlevel: xxUnderstanding
xx(Comprehension)
REF: x x dm. x x 6
• The xxnursing xxattendant xxis xxparticipating xxin xxa xxstudy xxand xxis
xxcollecting xxdata xxidentifying xxthe xxnumber xxof xxobese xxadults xxwhose
xxparents xxwere xxalso xxobese xxor xxoverweight. xxWhich xxresearch
xxmethod xxis xxbeing xxused xxin xxthis xxstudy?
a.Co xxntrol xx
b.De xxscrip xxtion xx
c.Ex xxplan xxatio xxn
xxd.Pr xxedict xxion
ACCURATE xxANSWER:-D
REASONING:
AControl x x indicates x x the x x ability x x to x x use x x a x x prescribed x x intervention x x to x x produce x x a
x x desired x x outcome.
BDescription xxinvolves xxidentifying xxand xxunderstanding xxthe xxnature
xxof xxnursing xxphenomena xxand xxthe xxrelationships xxamong xxthese
xxphenomena.
CExplanation xxclarifies xxthe xxrelationships xxamong xxphenomena xxand
xxidentifies xxwhy xxcertain xxevents xxoccur.
DThrough xxprediction xxthe xxprobability xxof xxa xxspecific xxoutcome xxcan xxbe
xxestimated xxin xxa xxgiven xxsituation. xxBy xxknowing xxthe xxpercentage xxof
xxparents xxof xxobese xxadults xxwho xxwere xxobese, xxthe xxprobability xxof
xxpredicting xxthis xxmay xxbe xxcalculated.
PTS:1DIF:Cognitive xxlevel: xxApplying
xx(Application) xxREF: xxpp. xx7-8
• The xxnursing xxattendant xxreviews xxa xxstudy xxin xxwhich xxadherence
xxto xxan xxasthma xxaction xxplan xxis xxcompared xxamong xxgroups xxof
xxadolescents xxwho xxreceived xxdifferent xxasthma xxeducation. xxWhich
xxresearch xxmethod xxdoes xxthis xxrepresent?
a.Co xxntrol
xxb.De xxscrip xxtion
xxc.Ex xxplan xxatio xxn
d.
Prediction
xx
xx ACCURA
, TE
xx ANSWER:
-C
REASONING:
A xxControl x x indicates x x the x x ability x x to x x use x x a x x prescribed x x intervention x x to x x produce x x a
x x desired x x outcome.
B xxDescription xxinvolves xxidentifying xxand xxunderstanding xxthe
xxnature xxof xxnursing xxphenomena xxand xxthe xxrelationships xxamong
xxthese xxphenomena.
C xxExplanation xxclarifies xxthe xxrelationships xxamong xxphenomena xxand
xxidentifies xxwhy xxcertain xxevents xxoccur.
D xxThrough xxprediction, xxthe xxprobability xxof xxa xxspecific xxoutcome xxcan xxbe xxestimated xxin xxa
xxgiven xxsituation. xxPTS:1DIF:Cognitive xxlevel: xxApplying xx(Application)
REF: x x dm. x x 7
• A xxnursing xxattendant xxmanager xxis xxinterested xxin xxlearning xxwhich
xxattitudes xxamong xxstaff xxnursing xxattendants xxmay xxindicate xxrelative
xxrisk xxof xxneedle-stick xxinjuries. xxTo xxstudy xxthis, xxthe xxnursing
xxattendant xxmanager xxwill xxemploy xxwhich xxmethod xxof xxstudy?
a.Co xxntrol xx
b.De xxscrip xxtion xx
c.Ex xxplan xxatio xxn xx
d.Pr xxedict xxion
ACCURATE xxANSWER:-D
REASONING:
AControl x x indicates x x the x x ability x x to x x use x x a x x prescribed x x intervention x x to x x produce x x a
x x desired x x outcome.
BExplanation x x clarifies x x the x x relationships x x among x x phenomena x x and x x identifies x x why
certain x x events x x occur.
CDescription xxinvolves xxidentifying xxand xxunderstanding xxthe xxnature
xxof xxnursing xxphenomena xxand xxthe xxrelationships xxamong xxthese
xxphenomena.
DThrough xxprediction, xxthe xxprobability xxof xxa xxspecific xxoutcome xxcan xxbe
xxestimated xxin xxa xxgiven xxsituation. xxPTS:1DIF:Cognitive xxlevel: xxApplying
xx(Application)
REF: x x pp. x x 7-8
• Which xxis xxthe xxmost xximportant xxresult xxof xxFlorence xxNightingales
xxdata xxcollection xxand xxstatistical xxanalysis xxduring xxthe xxCrimean
xxWar?
a.Bringing xxawareness xxof xxthe xxrigors xxof xxwar xxto xxthe
xxgeneral xxpublic. xxb.Developing xxa xxprocess xxfor xxstatistical
