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Testbank for Schmidt & Brown 5th Edition h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses: Appraisal and Application of Research h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/ h/
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Testbankh preparedh by:h h / / / /
Arleneh H.h Morris,h EdD,h RN,h CNEh andh h Debbi
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eh Faulk,h PhD,h RN,h CNEh
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bothh ofh Auburnh Montgomeryh Schoolh ofh Nursingh
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CHAPTER 1 h/ h/
WHAT IS EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE?
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Multipleh Choiceh / /
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Definitionh ofh researchh (p.h 14)h / / / / /
1. Whichh ofh theh followingh ish theh besth definitionh ofh research?h h h
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a. Criticallyh thinkingh abouth problemsh thath occurh inh healthh careh toh determineh possibl / / / / / / / / / / /
eh solutions.h / /
b. Informationh thath ish basedh onh personalh experienceh orh tradition.h / / / / / / / / /
c. Plannedh andh systematich activityh thath leadsh toh newh knowledgeh and/orh theh dis / / / / / / / / / / /
coveryh ofh solutionsh toh problemsh orh questions.h / / / / / / /
d. Tryingh ah varietyh ofh approachesh toh ah clinicalh problemh andh settlingh onh theh approac / / / / / / / / / / / / /
hh thath ish effectiveh moreh oftenh thanh not.h / / / / / / / /
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Definitionh ofh researchh utilizationh (p.h 4)h
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2. Whichh ofh theh followingh ish theh besth definitionh ofh researchh utilization?h
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a. Applyingh researchh findingsh fromh individualh studiesh toh practice.h / / / / / / / /
b. Analyzingh multipleh researchh studiesh toh synthesizeh findings.h / / / / / / /
c. Appreciatingh theh importanceh ofh clinicalh decisionh making.h / / / / / / /
d. Usingh previoush personalh experienceh toh buildh confidence.h / / / / / / /
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Definitionh ofh EBPh (pp.h 4-5)h / / / / /
3. Whichh ofh theh followingh ish theh besth definitionh ofh evidence-basedh practiceh (EBP)?h
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a. Applicationh ofh researchh findingsh basedh onh scientifich theoriesh inh ah clinicalh setting.h / / / / / / / / / / /
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b. Researchh studiesh thath correspondh toh nationallyh establishedh prioritiesh forh healthcar / / / / / / / / /
e,h conductedh byh expertsh inh theirh fields.h
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c. Useh ofh theory-derived,h research- / / /
basedh informationh inh makingh decisionsh abouth healthh careh delivery,h withh con
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siderationh ofh individualh needsh andh preferencesh andh theh clinicalh expertiseh ofh / / / / / / / / / / /
theh provider.h / /
d. Usingh theh individualh healthh careh provider’sh perceptionh ofh truthh withouth conscious
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h attentionh orh reasoning.h
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Differenceh betweenh researchh utilizationh andh EBPh (pp.h 4-5)h
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4. Whichh ofh theh followingh besth describesh theh differenceh betweenh researchh utilizationh andh
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EBP?h /
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a. Researchh utilizationh ish ah processh ofh evaluatingh multipleh studiesh forh theh mosth gene / / / / / / / / / / / /
ralizableh findings;h EBPh ish useh ofh theh mosth recenth studyh onh ah topic.h / / / / / / / / / / / / /
b. Researchh utilizationh involvesh changingh practiceh basedh onh findingsh ofh ah singl / / / / / / / / / /
eh researchh study;h EBPh ish theh synthesesh ofh findingsh fromh multipleh studiesh toh
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incorporateh withh practitionerh skillsh andh clienth preferenceh toh determineh besth / / / / / / / / / /
care.h /
c. Researchh utilizationh ish theh applicationh ofh researchh findingsh toh healthh careh practice / / / / / / / / / / /
;h EBPh ish consideredh inh selectingh medicationh options.h
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d. Researchh utilizationh ish reviewh ofh researchh publications;h EBPh ish usingh theh healthc / / / / / / / / / / /
areh provider’sh perceptionh ofh whath careh wouldh beh besth inh individualh situations.h
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Evidenceh fromh otherh disciplinesh (p.h 6)h
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5. Inh whath wayh canh evidenceh fromh disciplinesh otherh thanh nursingh beh helpful?h
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a. Theoryh basedh non- / /
nursingh evidenceh canh provideh ah basish onh whichh toh buildh newh evidence.h / / / / / / / / / / / /
b. Non-
nursingh evidenceh supportsh theh useh ofh nursingh knowledgeh obtainedh byh trialh andh err
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or.h /
c. Clinicalh decisionh makingh canh beh basedh onh findingsh fromh singleh non- / / / / / / / / / /
nursingh researchh studies.h / / /
d. Allh evidenceh ish equallyh importanth toh theh practiceh ofh nursing.h
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Identificationh ofh sourcesh ofh evidenceh (p.h 6)h
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6. Youh areh ah newh nurseh workingh ath XYZh hospital.h Yourh preceptorh tellsh youh toh dangleh Ms.h
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Jones’h legsh onh theh sideh ofh theh bedh beforeh youh attempth toh assisth herh toh ah chair.h Youh askh y
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ourh preceptorh whyh thish ish doneh andh sheh answers,h “Thish ish whath weh haveh alwaysh done,h s
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oh goh doh NURSINGTB.COMh it.”h Thish ish anh exampleh ofh whichh typeh ofh evidence?h
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a. Trialh andh errorh / / /
b. Intuitionh /
c. Borrowedh evidenceh / /
d. Traditionh /
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Identificationh ofh sourcesh ofh evidenceh (p.h 6)h
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7. Youh areh ah newh nurseh workingh ath XYZh hospital.h Yourh preceptorh tellsh youh toh dangleh Ms.h
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Jones’h legsh onh theh sideh ofh theh bedh beforeh youh attempth toh assisth herh toh ah chair.h Youh askh y
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ourh preceptorh whyh thish ish doneh andh sheh answers,h “Becauseh Ih saidh so.”h Thish ish anh exampl
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eh ofh whichh typeh ofh evidence?h
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a. Intuitionh /
b. Traditionh /
c. Authorityh /
d. Borrowedh evidenceh / /
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Identificationh ofh sourcesh ofh evidenceh (p.h 6)h
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8. Trialh andh errorh ish noth ah preferredh approachh forh deliveringh nursingh careh becauseh
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a. ith ish noth basedh onh systematich scientifich approaches.h
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b. ith ish noth ah sanctionedh methodh byh theh Americanh Nursesh Association.h
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c. ith ish basedh onlyh onh intuitionh andh thereforeh noth scientificallyh based.h
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d. patienth outcomesh areh alwaysh basedh onlyh onh levelh 1h evidence.h / / / / / / / / / /
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Identificationh ofh sourcesh ofh evidenceh (p.h 8)h
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9. Manyh nursesh inh clinicalh settingsh baseh nursingh interventionsh onh informationh obtainedh fro
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mh a.h levelh 1h evidence.h
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b. individualh researchh studies.h / / /
c. colleagues.h /
d. theh Americanh Nursesh Association.h / / / /
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Barriersh toh adoptingh EBPh (p.h 8)h
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10. Studiesh haveh shownh thath theh reasonsh thath nursesh doh noth drawh onh researchh areh relatedh toh
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a. communicationh problems.h / /
b. individualh andh organizationalh factors.h / / / /
c. personalh disinterest.h / /
d. rapidh organizationalh changes.h / / /
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Environmenth forh EBPh toh flourishh (p.h 11)h
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11. Whichh ofh theh followingh promotesh consistenth EBPh practiceh changesh inh anh institution?h
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a. Clinicalh expertsh suchh ash Advancedh Practiceh Nursesh (APNs)h shouldh beh theh authori / / / / / / / / / / /
tyh forh anyh changeh inh practices.h / / / / / /
b. Changeh championsh areh neededh onh eachh workh shifth toh facilitateh practiceh cha / / / / / / / / / / /
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c. Nurseh managersh musth mandateh researchh withinh healthcareh institutions.h / / / / / / / /
d. Opinionh leadersh shouldh enforceh adherenceh toh theirh opinions.h / / / / / / / /
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Environmenth forh EBPh toh flourishh (p.h 10)h
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12. Oneh methodh forh overcomingh ah lackh ofh resourcesh toh accessh evidenceh ish toh
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a. devoteh 15h minutesh ah dayh toh readingh evidenceh relatedh toh ah clinicalh problem.h / / / / / / / / / / / / /
b. attendh conferencesh whereh clinicalh researchh ish presented..h / / / / / / /
c. bookmarkh importanth Webh sitesh thath areh sourcesh ofh clinicalh guidelines.h / / / / / / / / / /
d. collaborateh withh ah nursingh programh forh accessh toh resources.h / / / / / / / / /
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Barriersh toh adoptingh EBPh (p.h 9)h
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13. Whath stepsh canh beh takenh toh overcomeh theh timeh barrierh toh adoptingh anh EBP?h
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a. Devoteh 15h minutesh ah dayh toh readingh evidenceh relatedh toh ah clinicalh problem.h / / / / / / / / / / / / /
b. Subscribeh toh e-mailh summariesh ofh researchh studiesh inh yourh areah ofh interest.h / / / / / / / / / / / /
c. Takeh advantageh ofh availableh technologiesh toh provideh quickh andh convenienth acces
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sh toh relevanth datah andh clinicalh guidelines.h h
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d. Allh ofh theh aboveh / / / /
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Partsh ofh ah researchh articleh (p.h 18)h
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14. Whichh sectionh ofh ah researchh articleh providesh anh overviewh ofh theh study?h
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a. Abstracth /
b. Introductionh /
c. Reviewh ofh literatureh / / /
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