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Chapter 01: Using Evidence in Nursing Practice
Perry et al.: Nursing Interventions & Clinical Skills, 7th Edition




MULTIPLE CHOICE


1. A nursing educator is explaining how the best clinical practices are determined.
Whichstatement best explains the purpose of evidence-based practice?
a. It ensures that all patients receive holistic care.
b. It provides a definite reason for providing care in a specific manner.
c. It prevents errors when care is being delivered.
d. It guarantees that care delivered is based on research.

ANS: B
Evidence-based practice is the use of the current best evidence in making patient care
decisions. It applies to all types of health care professionals. Currently there is no method
thatcan ensure that all patients receive holistic care, that all errors can be prevented, or that a
guarantee exists that care given is based on research.


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2. Which question is a problem-focused trigger for initiating the evidence-based practice
methodin nursing care?




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a. What is known about reduction of urinary tract infections in the olderadult
withdiabetes?
b. How can chronic pain best be described when the patient is nonverbal?
c. How long can an IV catheter remain in place in a patient with obesity?
d. What measures can the nurse take to reduce the rising incidence ofurinary
tractinfections on the older adult care unit?

ANS: D
Evidence-based practice (EBP) questions tend to arise from two sources: recurrent
problemsor new knowledge. In the correct option, the increase in urinary tract infections
indicates a trend or recurring problem in a specific group of patients. The other questions are
general information questions, not based on what is happening ina specific area or to a group
of specific patients in an area or relating to an observed trend.


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3. What does the ―I‖ indicate in a ―PICO‖ question?
a. Intervention of interest
b. Incorporation of concepts
c. Implementation by nursing
d. Interest of personnel

ANS: A
The ―I‖ stands for intervention of interest, meaning what the nurse hopes to use in practice and
believes is worthwhile or valuable. This could be a treatment for a specifictype of woundor an
approach on how to teach food preparation for a patient with impaired sight.




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Nursing Process: Implementation


4. Who will the clinical research nurse contact to search relevant databases in
preparation for anupcoming study?
a. The physician whose patients may be involved in the study
b. The medical librarian
c. The nurse manager of the unit where the study will be conducted
d. The director of nursing of the facility

ANS: B
The medical librarian is most knowledgeable regarding databases relevant to astudy.
Theother individuals do not have the knowledge regarding relevant databases.


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5. Which database contains summaries of clinical guidelines and their development?
a. MEDLINE
b. CINAHL
c. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
d. The National Guideline Clearinghouse

ANS: D
The National Guideline Clearinghouse is a database supported by the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality. It contains summaries of clinical guidelines for practice. MEDLINE
is a database for studies in medicN
ine, nursing, dentistry, psychiatry, veterinary
medicine, and
allied health. CINAHL (Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature)includes
studies in nursing, allied health, and biomedicine. The Cochrane Database Fulltext of
regularly updated systematic reviews prepared by the Cochrane Collaboration
includescompleted reviews and protocols.


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6. Which does the nurse researcher identify as the strongest type of research?
a. Randomized controlled trials
b. A qualitative study
c. A descriptive study
d. A case controlled study

ANS: A
Individual randomized controlled trials are close to the top of the research pyramid.
Only systematic reviews and meta-analyses are higher. This type of study tests an
intervention against the usual standard of care. The other types of studies are useful but
do not give thesame type of information as a randomized controlled trial provides.


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