Nursing 350 Exam Questions With Complete Solutions

Nursing Research correct answer: systematic inquiry that uses rigorous guidelines to produce bias-free, trustworthy answers to questions about nursing research Goal of nursing research correct answer: generate new knowledge Goal of EBP correct answer: use/apply evidence found in research to improve patient outcomes Synthesize correct answer: summarize AND come up with something new based on that Triad of EBP correct answer: Best scientific evidence Clinical experience Patient preference Appraising Research correct answer: Credentials of author No conflict of interest Unbiased Peer reviewed Timely Levels of evidence ranked lowest to highest correct answer: Editorials and expert opinion Case series and case reports Case-control studies Cohort (groups of people) studies Randomized controlled trials Systematic reviews Levels of Evidence Rating 1 correct answer: Strongest Multiple randomized controlled trials Large samples and effects Levels of Evidence Rating 2 correct answer: Well-designed controlled studies Not always randomized Levels of Evidence Rating 3 correct answer: Intact groups or case/control Time series Single or quasi experiments Levels of Evidence Rating 4 correct answer: Weakest Integrative reviews Descriptive studies Expert opinion Organization standards Qualitative synthesis 6 Steps of EBP Process correct answer: 1. Ask a relevant clinical question 2. Search for the best evidence in the literature 3. Critically appraise the evidence 4. Integrate the evidence with clinical experience and client preference 5. Evaluate the outcome 6. Let the public know the outcome Nazi Medical Experiements correct answer: Put humans under conditions to see how long they could live If they didn't live they would see how much CPR could work, extreme surgeries, etc Tuskegee Study correct answer: Told people they would be treated for blood disorder, but really watched the progression of syphilis Can lead to blindness, go crazy, brain deterioration, paranoia Were both lied to and not treated Nuremburg Code correct answer: 1949 - After Nuremberg War Crime Trials Voluntary informed consent Research has to be worthy Knowledge can't be achieved by other means Result will justify research Harm will be avoided