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RNSG 1137 EXAM 2
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Quiz 1 Patient Centered Care Chapter 3 ATI Introduction to H
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to describe experiences as they are lived by the subjects being
What is phenomenology?
studied.
An obstetrical nurse wishes to A. Correlation research
identify client's perceptions of a
high level of support from their
partner is associated with a
decreased length of the second
stage of labor. Which type of
quantitative research is most
appropriate for this research
question?
A. Correlations research
B. Descriptive research
C. Quasi-experimental research
D. Experimental research
-Utilizes current evidence-based nursing knowledge, including
research findings, to guide practice.
-Incorporate evidence when initiating changes in nursing
practice.
Nurses are required to?
-Participates as appropriate to education level and position, in
the formulation of evidence-based through research.
-Shares personal or 3rd party research findings with colleagues
and peers.
Step 1: Sate the research problem.
What is the 1st step to -Often stated as a question, which should be focused narrowly
Quantitative Research? on the problem being studied. For example: "What is the optimal
time for taking a rectal temp with a digital thermometer?"
involves the concepts of basic and applied research. It is a
method or research conducted to gain insight by discovering
What is quantitative research?
meanings. At its core, it is the idea that reality is based on
perceptions, which differ for each person and change over time.
, something that varies and has different values that can be
Variable
measured
Dependent variable variable being studied, determined as a result of a study
The experimental factor that is manipulated; the variable whose
independent variable
effect is being studied.
Self-evaluation is a method that B. Reflective practice
nurses use to promote their own
development, and to grow in
confidence in their nursing roles.
This process is referred to as
what?
A. Promoting the nurse's self-
esteem.
B. Reflective practice.
C. Assessment of oneself.
D. Learning from mistakes.
REFLECTIVE PRACTICE LEADING TO PERSONAL LEARNING.
-Occurs when the career has a profound awareness of self,
What is reflective practice? awareness of one's own biases, prejudgments, prejudices, and
assumptions; and understands how these may affect the
therapeutic relationship.
-hand hygiene
-maximal barrier precautions
What are the five key elements -chlorhexidine skin antisepsis
of Central Venous Line (CVL) -optimal catheter site selection with avoidance of using the
bundle? femoral vein for central venous access in adult patients
-daily review of line necessity, with prompt removal of
unnecessary lines.
What is the best way to minimize Hand Sanitizer
infection with CVL?
-maintain sterile technique when changing the CVL dressing
-always performing hand hygiene before manipulating or
What nursing interventions are
accessing the line ports
essential to reduce the risk of
-wearing clean gloves prior to accessing the line port
infection?
-performing a 15 to 30 seconds "hub scrub" using chlorhexidine
or alcohol
, The critical care nurse and the A. Stable vital signs and ABGs
other members of the care team
are assessing the patient to see
if he is ready to be weaned from
the ventilator. What are the most
important predictors of
successful weaning that the
nurse should identify?
A. Stable vital signs and ABGs
B. Pulse oximetry above 80%
and stable vital signs.
C. Stable nutritional status and
ABGs
D. Normal orientation and level
of consciousness
In order to prevent ventilator Assess readiness to extubate daily.
associated/ acquired pneumonia
(VAP), the nurse should?
-Protocols should be developed so that sedative doses are
What is meant by daily "sedation purposely decreased at a time of the day when it is possible to
vacations," and how does this tie assess the patient's nuerologic readiness for extubation.
into assessing readiness to
extubate? -Vigilance must be employed during the time that sedative doses
are lower to ensure that hte patient does not self extubate.
-Improve patient outcomes.
What is the purpose of evidence
based practice interventions? -improved survival and decreased mortality rates for individuals
suffering from chronic nuerologic and respiratory diseases.
-Ranitidine (Zantac) decreases abdominal secretions.
-elevations of the head of the bed (30-45 degrees)
Why do we give patients that
-daily sedation vacations and assessment of readiness to
are on ventilators ranitidine
extubate
(Zantac) hourly and what
-peptic ulcer disease prophylaxis (zantac every 12 hours to
interventions by the nurse are
decrease acitidity
necessary?
-DVT prophylaxis
-daily oral care with chlorhexidine
Ranitidine (zantac) is classified histamine-2 receptor antagonisits.
as what kind of drug?
A nurse researcher is studying A. Qualitative research
perceptions of vocational
rehabilitation for clients after a
spinal cord injury. What type of
research method will be used to
study the perceptions of this
group of individuals?
A. Qualitative research
B. Quantitative research
C. Basic research
D. Applied research
RNSG 1137 EXAM 2
Save
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Flashcard sets Study guides Practice tests
Quiz 1 Patient Centered Care Chapter 3 ATI Introduction to H
10 terms 48 terms 15 terms
jessica_owens241 Preview mayci2420 Preview lldirks02
to describe experiences as they are lived by the subjects being
What is phenomenology?
studied.
An obstetrical nurse wishes to A. Correlation research
identify client's perceptions of a
high level of support from their
partner is associated with a
decreased length of the second
stage of labor. Which type of
quantitative research is most
appropriate for this research
question?
A. Correlations research
B. Descriptive research
C. Quasi-experimental research
D. Experimental research
-Utilizes current evidence-based nursing knowledge, including
research findings, to guide practice.
-Incorporate evidence when initiating changes in nursing
practice.
Nurses are required to?
-Participates as appropriate to education level and position, in
the formulation of evidence-based through research.
-Shares personal or 3rd party research findings with colleagues
and peers.
Step 1: Sate the research problem.
What is the 1st step to -Often stated as a question, which should be focused narrowly
Quantitative Research? on the problem being studied. For example: "What is the optimal
time for taking a rectal temp with a digital thermometer?"
involves the concepts of basic and applied research. It is a
method or research conducted to gain insight by discovering
What is quantitative research?
meanings. At its core, it is the idea that reality is based on
perceptions, which differ for each person and change over time.
, something that varies and has different values that can be
Variable
measured
Dependent variable variable being studied, determined as a result of a study
The experimental factor that is manipulated; the variable whose
independent variable
effect is being studied.
Self-evaluation is a method that B. Reflective practice
nurses use to promote their own
development, and to grow in
confidence in their nursing roles.
This process is referred to as
what?
A. Promoting the nurse's self-
esteem.
B. Reflective practice.
C. Assessment of oneself.
D. Learning from mistakes.
REFLECTIVE PRACTICE LEADING TO PERSONAL LEARNING.
-Occurs when the career has a profound awareness of self,
What is reflective practice? awareness of one's own biases, prejudgments, prejudices, and
assumptions; and understands how these may affect the
therapeutic relationship.
-hand hygiene
-maximal barrier precautions
What are the five key elements -chlorhexidine skin antisepsis
of Central Venous Line (CVL) -optimal catheter site selection with avoidance of using the
bundle? femoral vein for central venous access in adult patients
-daily review of line necessity, with prompt removal of
unnecessary lines.
What is the best way to minimize Hand Sanitizer
infection with CVL?
-maintain sterile technique when changing the CVL dressing
-always performing hand hygiene before manipulating or
What nursing interventions are
accessing the line ports
essential to reduce the risk of
-wearing clean gloves prior to accessing the line port
infection?
-performing a 15 to 30 seconds "hub scrub" using chlorhexidine
or alcohol
, The critical care nurse and the A. Stable vital signs and ABGs
other members of the care team
are assessing the patient to see
if he is ready to be weaned from
the ventilator. What are the most
important predictors of
successful weaning that the
nurse should identify?
A. Stable vital signs and ABGs
B. Pulse oximetry above 80%
and stable vital signs.
C. Stable nutritional status and
ABGs
D. Normal orientation and level
of consciousness
In order to prevent ventilator Assess readiness to extubate daily.
associated/ acquired pneumonia
(VAP), the nurse should?
-Protocols should be developed so that sedative doses are
What is meant by daily "sedation purposely decreased at a time of the day when it is possible to
vacations," and how does this tie assess the patient's nuerologic readiness for extubation.
into assessing readiness to
extubate? -Vigilance must be employed during the time that sedative doses
are lower to ensure that hte patient does not self extubate.
-Improve patient outcomes.
What is the purpose of evidence
based practice interventions? -improved survival and decreased mortality rates for individuals
suffering from chronic nuerologic and respiratory diseases.
-Ranitidine (Zantac) decreases abdominal secretions.
-elevations of the head of the bed (30-45 degrees)
Why do we give patients that
-daily sedation vacations and assessment of readiness to
are on ventilators ranitidine
extubate
(Zantac) hourly and what
-peptic ulcer disease prophylaxis (zantac every 12 hours to
interventions by the nurse are
decrease acitidity
necessary?
-DVT prophylaxis
-daily oral care with chlorhexidine
Ranitidine (zantac) is classified histamine-2 receptor antagonisits.
as what kind of drug?
A nurse researcher is studying A. Qualitative research
perceptions of vocational
rehabilitation for clients after a
spinal cord injury. What type of
research method will be used to
study the perceptions of this
group of individuals?
A. Qualitative research
B. Quantitative research
C. Basic research
D. Applied research
