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What is the FINAL step of an evidence-based practice (EBP) approach to problem resolution?
Disseminating the EBP results
Asking the questions in PICOT format
Celebrating that the project is over
Evaluating the outcomes of practice decisions based on evidence
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Which is an INDEPENDENT nursing intervention?
Prescribing a new BP med to a pregnant pt who has preclampsia
Chaning an antibiotic med for a pt from "by mouth" to injection
Instructing a pt w/CHF to correctly weigh himself daily
Transferring a pt from intensive care to step down after surgery
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Which statement about acute illness is true?
Most people with acute illness recover & return to previous lvl of wellness
All people w/an acute illness need medical care
Acute illnesses are always life threatening
People with acute illnesses will develop a chronic illness later
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What is the lowest level of need that must be met?
Safety needs
Esteem needs
Love & belonging needs
Physiologic needs
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Which BEST decribes the meaning of the term "theory"?
A group of related concepts, definitions, & statements that describe a..
.certain view of nursing phenonmena from which to describe/predict outcomes
A set of beliefs about the nature of how things work & how world view is
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Which attitudes, beliefs, & behaviors of the nurse are essential for effective interprofessional collaboration?
Belief that owns ideas are best
Knowledge of own limits
Willingness to negoitate & Respect for other colleagues
Intolerance of different opinions
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Which statement explains why HCP might find this behavior difficult to embrace?
Nurse & doctor in past taught view of pt as dependent, passive,& submissive
Nurses want pt to be compliant w/standard medical advice
The internet is NOT reliable source of medical & health related info
Addressing pt questions & concerns can often be a waste of time
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What is a priority for the nurse to include in the plan of care & teaching for the mother?
Assessing the postpartum practices in her country of origin
Completing the teaching outlined for new mother
Assuming that the mother in law will care for the baby
Asking the mother-in-law NOT to care for the baby so the mother can learn
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What term is used to describe the dynamic balance that occurs when an open system functions effectively?
Homeostasis
Suprasystems
Inertia
Synergy
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What governing body has been established to protect participants of research?
Nursing Research Board
Institutes Recommendation Board
Instuitional Review Board
State Board of Nursing
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Which stage of illness is the client experiencing?
Disbelief & denial
Irritability & anger
Attempting to gain control
Depression & despair
12
A nursing student asks an instructor how to improve their ability to think critically. What is the best response?
Watch an experience nurse do some type of skill like giving an injection
Don't worry about it. Critical thinking will come easier as you get older.
Pay close attention to how you think. Assess your thinking style
There is no way to improve your critical thinking skills. Some ppl never.
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Which nursing theroists is best known for definition of nursing as nurse role as substitue, helper, & partner to pt?
King
Watson
Orem
Henderson
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After a difficult shift w/high acuity pts, a nurse is recounting the days event w/desire to be better. This is?
Clinical Judgement
Reflective thinking
Assessment
Nursing Process
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Which research design has the goal of determining a cause-and-effect relationship?
Descriptive
Experimental design
Pure Research
Nonexperimental design
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What state of illness is she experiencing?
Disbelief & denial
Acceptance & participation
Irritability & anger
Depression & despair
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Which is a characteristic of a nurse who is an effective communicator?
Using medical jargon
Asking close-ended questions
Avoiding empathy
Active listening
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Which nursing theorist emphasizes interacting systems that will guide nurse to involve pt to set & attain mutual goals?
Imogene King
Callista Roy
Jean Watson
Dorothea Orem
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What is meant by the term evidence-based practice in nursing?
thru trial, error & intuition form basis for nursing care & problem solving
Scientific research is being conducted during the process of providing care
pt care w/clinical expertise & pt preferences
The approach of delievery of care that integrates best evidence studies &
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Which MUST be included in the informed consent in research?
Participants must relinquish their right to privacy
Participants must be informed of any risks assoicated w/ the study
The funding source for the research must be disclosed
