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Lewis Medical Surgical Nursing, 12th Edition by
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Mariann M. Harding , Verified Chapters 1 -
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,Chapter501:5Professional5Nursing
Harding:5 Lewis’s5 Medical-Surgical5 Nursing,5 12th5 Edition
MULTIPLE5CHOICE
1. The5nurse5completes5an5admission5database5and5explains5that5the5plan5of5care5and5discharge5
goals5will5be5developed5with5the5patient‗s5input.5The5patient5asks,5―How5is5this5different5from
5what5the5physician5does?‖5Which5response5would5the5nurse5provide?
a. ―The5role5of5the5nurse5is5to5administer5medications5and5other5treatments5prescribed
5by5your5physician.‖
b. ―In5addition5to5caring5for5you5while5 you5are5sick,5the5nurses5will5help5 you5plan5to5
maintain5 your5health.‖
c. ―The5nurse‗s5job5is5to5collect5information5and5communicate5anyproblems5that
5occurxto5the5physician.‖
d. ―Nurses5perform5many5of5the5same5procedures5as5the5physician,5but5nurses5are
5with5the5patients5for5a5longer5time5than5the5physician.‖
ANS:5 B
The5American5Nurses5Association5(ANA)5definition5of5nursing5describes5the5role5of5nurses5in5
promoting5health.5The5other5responses5describe5dependent5and5collaborative5functions5of5the5
nursing5role5but5do5not5accurately5describe5the5nurse‗s5unique5role5in5the5health5care5system.
DIF:5 Cognitive5Level:5Analyze5(Analysis)
TOP:5 Nursing5Process:5Implementation5 5 MSC:5 NCLEX:5Safe5and5Effective5Care5Environment
, 2. Which5statement5by5the5nurse5accurately5describes5 the5use5of5evidence-based5practice5(EBP)?
a. ―Patient5care5is5based5on5clinical5judgment,5experience,5and5traditions.‖
b. ―Data5are5analyzed5later5to5show5that5the5patient5outcomes5are5consistently5met.‖
c. ―Research5from5all5published5articles5are5used5as5a5guide5for5planning5patient5care.‖
d. ―Recommendations5are5based5on5research,5clinical5expertise,5and5patient
5preferences.‖
ANS:5 D
Evidence-based5practice5(EBP)5is5the5use5of5the5best5research-
based5evidence5combined5withclinician5expertise5and5consideration5of5patient5preferences.5C5
linical5judgment5based5on5the5nurse‗s5clinical5experience5is5part5of5EBP,5but5clinical5decisio5
n5making5should5also5incorporate5current5research5and5research-
based5guidelines.5Evaluation5of5patient5outcomes5isimportant,5but5data5analysis5is5not5require5
d5to5use5EBP.5All5published5articles5do5not5provideresearch5evidence;5interventions5should5be5
based5on5credible5research,5preferably5randomizedcontrolled5studies5with5a5large5number5of5s
ubjects.
DIF:5 Cognitive5Level:5Understand5(Comprehension)
TOP:5 Nursing5Process:5PlanningxMSC:55NCLEX:5Safe5and5Effective5Care5Environment