100% satisfaction guarantee Immediately available after payment Both online and in PDF No strings attached
logo-home
TEST BANK For Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare A Guide to Best Practice 5th Edition by Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, Ellen Fineout-Overholt, Chapters 1 - 23 Complete $20.72
Add to cart

Exam (elaborations)

TEST BANK For Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare A Guide to Best Practice 5th Edition by Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, Ellen Fineout-Overholt, Chapters 1 - 23 Complete

 0 purchase
  • Course
  • Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing &
  • Institution
  • Evidence-Based Practice In Nursing &

TEST BANK For Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare A Guide to Best Practice 5th Edition by Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, Ellen Fineout-Overholt, Chapters 1 - 23 CompleteTEST BANK For Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare A Guide to Best Practice 5th Edition by Bernadette Mazurek M...

[Show more]

Preview 4 out of 155  pages

  • January 31, 2025
  • 155
  • 2024/2025
  • Exam (elaborations)
  • Questions & answers
book image

Book Title:

Author(s):

  • Edition:
  • ISBN:
  • Edition:
  • Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing &
  • Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing &
avatar-seller
LectAntony
Test Bank For Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare A
x x x x x x x x x




Guide to Best Practice 5th Edition
x x x x x x




by Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, Ellen Fineout-Overholt
x x x x x




Chapter 1 - 23 Complet
x x x x

,Chapter 1 Making the Case for Evidence-Based Practice
x x x x x x x



and Cultivating a Spirit of Inquiry
x x x x x x




In xthe xhospital xwhere xNurse xL. xprovides xcare, xtradition xdictates xthat xoral
temperatures xbe xincluded xin xevery xset xof xpatient xvital xsigns, xregardless xof xpatient
x

xdiagnosis xor xacuity. xThisxis xmost xlikely xan xexample xof xwhich xof xthe xfollowing

xphenomena?

A) The xprioritization xof xinternal xevidence xover xexternal xevidence
B) Practice xthat xlacks xevidence xto xsupport xits xapplication
C) The xintegration xof xpersonal xexpertise xinto xnursing xcare
D) Evidence-based xpractice


2. The xclinical xnurse xeducator x(CNE) xon xa xpostsurgical xunit xhas xrecently xcompleted xa
xpatient xchart xreview xafter xthe ximplementation xof xa xpilot xprogram xaimed xat

xpromoting xearly xambulation xfollowing xsurgery. xWhich xof xthe xfollowing

xcomponents xof xEBP xis xthexnurse xputting xinto xpractice?

A) Patient xpreferences
B) Research xutilization
C) Experience
D) Internal xevidence


3. Nurse xR. xhas xobserved xthat xreorienting xdemented xpatients xas xfrequently xas
xpossible xtendsxto xminimize xthe xpatients' xlevel xof xagitation xin xthe xevening. xThe

xnurse xhas xshared xthis xobservation xwith xa xcolleague, xwho xis xskeptical, xstating xthat,

x“It's xbest xto xstick xto xevidence-based xpractice.” xHow xcan xNurse xR. xbest xrespond?

A) “EBP xcan xinclude xclinicians' xpersonal xexpertise.”
B) “Personal xexperience xis xoften xmore xsound xthan xformal xevidence-based xpractice.”
C) “Traditional xpractice xand xEBP xare xusually xshown xto xbe xthe xsame.”
D) “My xyears xof xexperience xcan xbe xjust xas xvaluable xas xany xliterature
xreview xorxrandomized xtrial.”




4. Which xof xthe xfollowing xfactors xprovides xthe xmost ximportant xrationale xfor xthe
xconsistentximplementation xof xEBP?

A) EBP xprovides xfor xthe xmost xcost-effective xpatient xcare.
B) EBP xis xaccessible xto xall xhealthcare xclinicians.
C) EBP xprovides xconsistency xin xcare xacross xhealthcare xsettings.

,D) EBP ximproves xpatient xoutcomes.

, 5. The xInstitute xof xMedicine's xRoundtable xon xEvidence-Based xMedicine xhas
xbeenxestablished xto xaddress xEBP. xWhich xof xthe xfollowing xissues xis xthe

xRoundtable xemphasizing?

A) Ensuring xthat xexternal xevidence, xrather xthan xinternal xevidence, xis
xintegrated xintoxcare

B) Fostering xthe xlevel xof xlearning xthat xexists xin xthe xAmerican xhealthcare xsystem
C) Issuing xclinical xguidelines xto xensure xbest xnursing xpractice
D) Comparing xthe ximplementation xof xEBP xin xthe xUnited xStates xwith xthat xof
xotherxWestern xcountries




6. You xhave xbecome xfrustrated xwith xsome xaspects xof xpatient xcare xthat xyou xbelieve
xare xoutdated xand xineffective xat xthe xlong-term xcare xfacility xwhere xyou xhave

xrecently xbegun xpracticing. xConsequently, xyou xhave xresolved xto xexamine xsome xof

xthese xpractices xin xlightxof xevidence. xWhich xof xthe xfollowing xshould xoccur xfirst xin

xthe xsteps xof xEBP?

A) Conducting xan xelectronic xsearch xof xthe xliterature xand xranking xindividual xsources
B) Creating x“buy-in” xfrom xthe xother xclinicians xwho xprovide xcare xat xthe xfacility
C) Developing xan xinquisitive xand xcurious xmindset
D) Assessing xwhether xthe xpractices xin xquestion xmay, xin xfact, xbe xevidence-based


7. Which xof xthe xfollowing xclinical xquestions xbest xexemplifies xthe xPICOT xformat?
A) What xeffect xdoes xparents' xsmoking xhave xon xthe xsmoking xhabits xof xtheir
xchildren,xages x13 xto x16?

B) Among xcancer xpatients, xwhat xrole xdoes xmeditation, xrather xthan
xbenzodiazepines,xhave xon xanxiety xlevels xduring xthe x7 xdays xfollowing

xhospital xadmission?

C) Among xundergraduate xcollege xstudents, xwhat xis xthe xeffectiveness xof xa xsexual
xhealthxcampaign xundertaken xduring xthe xfirst x4 xweeks xof xthe xfall xsemester xas

xmeasured xby xincidence xof xnew xgonorrheal xand xchlamydial xinfections xreported

xto xthe xcampus xmedical xcenter?

D) In xpatients xaged x8 xto x12, xis xthe xeffectiveness xof xa xpain xscale xusing xfaces
xsuperior xto xaxnumeric xrating xscale xin xthe xemergency xroom xcontext?




8. After xformulating xa xclinical xquestion, xa xnurse xhas xproceeded xto xsearch xfor xevidence
xfor xways xto xfoster xrestful xsleep xin xpatients xwho xare xreceiving xcare xin xthe xintensive

xcare xunit x(ICU). xThe xnurse xhas xidentified xa xrelevant xmeta-analysis xin xan xelectronic

xdatabase. xWhatxwill xthis xsource xof xevidence xconsist xof?

A) A xstatistical xsummary xof xthe xresults xfrom xseveral xdifferent xstudies
B) An xexamination xof xthe xtheoretical xand xconceptual xunderpinnings xof xthe xissue
C) An xinterdisciplinary xanalysis xof xthe xclinical xquestion
D) A xqualitative xstudy xof xdifferent xinterventions xrelated xto xthe xclinical xquestion

The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Guaranteed quality through customer reviews

Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.

Quick and easy check-out

Quick and easy check-out

You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.

Focus on what matters

Focus on what matters

Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!

Frequently asked questions

What do I get when I buy this document?

You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.

Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?

Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.

Who am I buying these notes from?

Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller LectAntony. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.

Will I be stuck with a subscription?

No, you only buy these notes for $20.72. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.

Can Stuvia be trusted?

4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)

64257 documents were sold in the last 30 days

Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 15 years now

Start selling
$20.72
  • (0)
Add to cart
Added