Term 1 of 50
A nursing license is issued by which of the following?
State Board of Nursing
Mission and Philosophy of the School
Improved patient outcomes
Design healthcare system
Term 2 of 50
A challenge for current EBP models is the need to move from emphasizing disciplinary-focused
practice to:
Minimizing collaboration among healthcare providers
Focusing solely on individual nurse expertise
Prioritizing administrative tasks over patient care
Addressing patient problems with a team approach
Term 3 of 50
As a result of the Great Depression of the 1930s, the majority of registered nurses in the US did
which of the following
Left the nursing profession entirely to pursue other careers
Demanded higher wages and better working conditions
Sought employment in hospitals, often working for little or no wages
Focused on private practice and home care services
,Definition 4 of 50
Under the supervision of a RN or PCP
Challenges cited by nurses as barriers to implementing evidence-based practice include:
Which of the following groups reported the highest prevalence of smoking?
The profession of nursing strove to develop its own body of knowledge through all of the
following mechanisms except:
The scope and function of the practical/vocational nurse includes providing nursing care
Definition 5 of 50
Iowa Model
One model that guides nurses how to introduce, develop, and evaluate evidence-based
practice is the
According to the Journal of Patient Safety, the 3rd leading cause of death in the US is what?
Which population will grow substantially by 2030 and require nurses to have specialized
knowledge
Which of the following factors contributes the most to premature morality in the United
States?
Term 6 of 50
The ANCC offers _____ in over 40 areas of nursing practice?
Degrees
Licenses
Internships
Certifications
, Term 7 of 50
The first nurse practice acts passed in the US:
Were "permissive" laws that allowed only nurses who were licensed to use the title
"Registered Nurse"
Created strict regulations that banned unlicensed individuals from any healthcare role
Allowed anyone to practice nursing without any formal requirements
Established mandatory training programs for all healthcare workers
Term 8 of 50
The profession of nursing strove to develop its own body of knowledge through all of the
following mechanisms except:
Conducting clinical trials to develop new nursing practices
Use of theoretical frameworks from related healthcare profession
Implementing hands-on training programs for practical skills
Adopting a standardized approach to patient care across all nursing fields
Term 9 of 50
Research that retrospectively compares the characteristics of one individual with certain medical
conditions to another who does not have the medical conditions is called:
Case-control study
Active learning
Prospective cohort study
Cohort study
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