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ECPI 164 EXAM 1 TO 4 ALL WITH 350 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED SOLUTIONS JUST
RELEASED
A nurse conducting quantitative research hypothesizes that adolescents with anorexia nervosa who
participate in outpatient therapy report less depression than those receiving inpatient treatment.
What information does the nurse collect to support the hypothesis?
A. Subjects' demographics
B. Variables
C. Data
D. Instruments
C. Data
A nurse is conducting quantitative research to examine which of two types of silicone foam sacral
dressings best prevent pressure injuries in bedridden patients. What type of research is the nurse
conducting?
A. Descriptive
B. Correlational
C. Quasi-experimental
D. Experimental
C. Quasi-experimental
A nurse is conducting qualitative research to study the culture of Native Alaskans and how their diet
affects their overall state of health. Which method of research is the nurse using?
A. Historical
B. Ethnography
C. Grounded theory
D. Phenomenology
B. Ethnography
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A nurse is formulating a clinical question using the PICOT format. The nurse begins with determining
the "P," which focuses on which element?
A. Comparison to another similar protocol
B. Clearly defined, focused literature review of procedures
C. Specific identification of the purpose of the study
D. Explicit descriptions of the population of interest
D. Explicit descriptions of the population of interest
A group of nurses in the postanesthesia care unit propose a study to determine which of two
antiemetic medications from the same classification best relieve postoperative nausea. Before
implementing the study, whose approval will the nurses need?
A. Organization's surgical director
B. Pharmacy director and staff
C. Institutional review board
D. Director of nursing
C. Institutional review board
A nurse working in an ambulatory care center provides care for patients experiencing varying levels of
health and illness. The nurse bases care on which concepts of health and illness? Select all that apply.
A. Health and illness are the same for all people.
B. Health and illness are individually defined by each person.
C. People with acute illnesses may consider themselves healthy.
D. People with chronic illnesses have poor health beliefs.
E. Health is more than the absence of illness.
F. Illness is the response of a person to a disease
B. Health and illness are individually defined by each person.
C. People with acute illnesses may consider themselves healthy.
E. Health is more than the absence of illness.
F. Illness is the response of a person to a disease
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A community health nurse is developing a support group for patients coping with chronic health
problems. What chronic health conditions does the nurse anticipate group members might want to
discuss? Select all that apply.
A. Diabetes mellitus
B. Bronchial pneumonia
C. Rheumatoid arthritis
D. Ulcerative colitis
E. Fractured hip
F. Otitis media
A. Diabetes mellitus
C. Rheumatoid arthritis
D. Ulcerative colitis
Nurses from hospital in a low-income area of the city are developing educational materials and
programs focused on health care for vulnerable populations. When planning community outreach,
which members of the community will the nurses include? Select all that apply.
A. White male diagnosed with HIV
B. Black teenager who is 6 months pregnant
C. Hispanic male who has type 2 diabetes
D. Low-income family living in rural America
E. Middle-class teacher living in a large city
F. White infant born with cerebral palsy
B. Black teenager who is 6 months pregnant
C. Hispanic male who has type 2 diabetes
D. Low-income family living in rural America
F. White infant born with cerebral palsy
A nurse has volunteered to give influenza immunizations at a local health clinic. In which level of
health promotion and illness prevention is the nurse participating?
A. Tertiary
B. Secondary
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C. Primary
D. Promotive
C. Primary
A community health nurse cares for vulnerable populations. What problem will the nurse prioritize for
a patient who is homeless?
A. Love and belonging
B. Safety
C. Self-esteem
D. Self-actualization
B. Safety
A nurse is planning education for a patient who is scheduled for a diagnostic procedure to rule out a
cerebral aneurysm. Which aspect of nursing does the nurse use as the basis for education?
A. Art of nursing
B. Science of nursing
C. Caring aspect of nursing
D. Holistic approach to nursing
B.
A group of students in a community health course is discussing disaster management. Which nursing
leader will the students identify as the founder of the Red Cross?
A. Clara Barton
B. Florence Nightingale
C. Lillian Wald
D. Lavinia Dock
A. Clara Barton
A nurse is engaged in community health promotion activities. What activity best reflects this type of
health promotion?
A. Teaching about fall prevention and home safety at a senior center
ECPI 164 EXAM 1 TO 4 ALL WITH 350 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED SOLUTIONS JUST
RELEASED
A nurse conducting quantitative research hypothesizes that adolescents with anorexia nervosa who
participate in outpatient therapy report less depression than those receiving inpatient treatment.
What information does the nurse collect to support the hypothesis?
A. Subjects' demographics
B. Variables
C. Data
D. Instruments
C. Data
A nurse is conducting quantitative research to examine which of two types of silicone foam sacral
dressings best prevent pressure injuries in bedridden patients. What type of research is the nurse
conducting?
A. Descriptive
B. Correlational
C. Quasi-experimental
D. Experimental
C. Quasi-experimental
A nurse is conducting qualitative research to study the culture of Native Alaskans and how their diet
affects their overall state of health. Which method of research is the nurse using?
A. Historical
B. Ethnography
C. Grounded theory
D. Phenomenology
B. Ethnography
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A nurse is formulating a clinical question using the PICOT format. The nurse begins with determining
the "P," which focuses on which element?
A. Comparison to another similar protocol
B. Clearly defined, focused literature review of procedures
C. Specific identification of the purpose of the study
D. Explicit descriptions of the population of interest
D. Explicit descriptions of the population of interest
A group of nurses in the postanesthesia care unit propose a study to determine which of two
antiemetic medications from the same classification best relieve postoperative nausea. Before
implementing the study, whose approval will the nurses need?
A. Organization's surgical director
B. Pharmacy director and staff
C. Institutional review board
D. Director of nursing
C. Institutional review board
A nurse working in an ambulatory care center provides care for patients experiencing varying levels of
health and illness. The nurse bases care on which concepts of health and illness? Select all that apply.
A. Health and illness are the same for all people.
B. Health and illness are individually defined by each person.
C. People with acute illnesses may consider themselves healthy.
D. People with chronic illnesses have poor health beliefs.
E. Health is more than the absence of illness.
F. Illness is the response of a person to a disease
B. Health and illness are individually defined by each person.
C. People with acute illnesses may consider themselves healthy.
E. Health is more than the absence of illness.
F. Illness is the response of a person to a disease
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A community health nurse is developing a support group for patients coping with chronic health
problems. What chronic health conditions does the nurse anticipate group members might want to
discuss? Select all that apply.
A. Diabetes mellitus
B. Bronchial pneumonia
C. Rheumatoid arthritis
D. Ulcerative colitis
E. Fractured hip
F. Otitis media
A. Diabetes mellitus
C. Rheumatoid arthritis
D. Ulcerative colitis
Nurses from hospital in a low-income area of the city are developing educational materials and
programs focused on health care for vulnerable populations. When planning community outreach,
which members of the community will the nurses include? Select all that apply.
A. White male diagnosed with HIV
B. Black teenager who is 6 months pregnant
C. Hispanic male who has type 2 diabetes
D. Low-income family living in rural America
E. Middle-class teacher living in a large city
F. White infant born with cerebral palsy
B. Black teenager who is 6 months pregnant
C. Hispanic male who has type 2 diabetes
D. Low-income family living in rural America
F. White infant born with cerebral palsy
A nurse has volunteered to give influenza immunizations at a local health clinic. In which level of
health promotion and illness prevention is the nurse participating?
A. Tertiary
B. Secondary
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C. Primary
D. Promotive
C. Primary
A community health nurse cares for vulnerable populations. What problem will the nurse prioritize for
a patient who is homeless?
A. Love and belonging
B. Safety
C. Self-esteem
D. Self-actualization
B. Safety
A nurse is planning education for a patient who is scheduled for a diagnostic procedure to rule out a
cerebral aneurysm. Which aspect of nursing does the nurse use as the basis for education?
A. Art of nursing
B. Science of nursing
C. Caring aspect of nursing
D. Holistic approach to nursing
B.
A group of students in a community health course is discussing disaster management. Which nursing
leader will the students identify as the founder of the Red Cross?
A. Clara Barton
B. Florence Nightingale
C. Lillian Wald
D. Lavinia Dock
A. Clara Barton
A nurse is engaged in community health promotion activities. What activity best reflects this type of
health promotion?
A. Teaching about fall prevention and home safety at a senior center
