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TEST BANK FOR MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING 3rd EDITION BY HOFFMAN
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Davis Advantage for Medical-
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Surgical Nursing: Making Connections to Pra
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ctice 3rd edition Hoffman Sullivan Test Bank
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Chapter 1: Foundations for Medical-Surgical Nursing
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Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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surgical nurse identifies a clinical practice issue and wants to determine if there is sufficient evidence to s
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upport a change in practice. Which type of study provides the strongest evidence to support apractice cha
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ci 2. The medical-surgical unit recently implemented a patient-centered care model. Which action implemented by
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the nurse supports this model?
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ci 3. Which action should the nurse implement when providing patient care in order to support The Joint
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Commission‘s (TJC) National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG)? ci ci ci ci ci ci


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3) Determining patient safety issues upon admission ci ci ci ci ci


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4. Which interprofessional role does the nurse often assume when providing patient care in a
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n acute caresetting?
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1) Social worker ci


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ci 5. The medical-surgical nurse wants to determine if a policy change is needed for an identified clinical problem.
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Which is the first action the nurse should implement?
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2) Disseminating the findings ci ci


3) Conducting a review of the literature ci ci ci ci ci


4) Evaluating outcomes of practice change ci ci ci ci




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6. The nurse is evaluating the level of evidence found during a recent review of the literature. Whic
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h evidencecarries the lowest level of support for a practice change?
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1) Level IV ci


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ci 7. The nurse is reviewing evidence from a quasi-
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experimental research study. Which level of evidence shouldthe nurse identify for this research study?
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8. Which level of evidence should the nurse identify when reviewing evidence from a single descripti
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ci 9. Which statement should the nurse make when communicating the ―S‖ in the SBAR approach for effective
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communication?
1) ―The patient presented to the emergency department at 0200 with lower left abdominal
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pain.‖
2) ―The patient rated the pain upon admission as a 9 on a 10-point numeric scale.‖
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4) ―The patient was given a prescribed opioid analgesic at 0300.‖
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10. The staff nurse is communicating with the change nurse about the change of status of the pati
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ent. The nursewould begin her communication with which statement if correctly using the SBAR format?
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1) ―The patient‘s heartrate is 110.‖ ci ci ci ci


2) ―I think this patient needs to be transferred to the critical care unit.‖
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3) ―The patient is a 68-year-old male patient admitted last night.‖
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4) ―The patient is complaining of chest pain.‖
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11. Which nursing action exemplifies the Quality and Safety Education for Nursing (QSEN)
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competency ofsafety? ci ic


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3) Evaluating patient learning style prior to implementing discharge instructions
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4) Assessing the right drug prior to administering a prescribed patient medication
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ci cic i 12. Which type of nursing is the root of all other nursing practice areas?
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2) Geriatric nursing ci


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ci cic i 13. Which did the Nursing Executive Center of The Advisory Board identify as an academic-
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practice gap for newgraduate nurses?
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