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N220: Chapters 4 and 6
What is the nursing theory?
What are the elements of PICOT?
N220: Chapters 4 and 6
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What are the elements of PICOT?
Patients/population, intervention, comparison, outcome, timeframe
Participants, insight, cause, observation, timing
People, intervention, control, observation, time
Patients, innovation, cause, outcome, timeframe
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What is the nursing theory?
A historical account of nursing practices
A general guideline for practice
A specific set of concepts about nursing phenomena
A vague idea of patient care
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What is evidence-based medicine?
Making decisions based on patient preferences alone
Treating patients based on personal experiences and intuition
Using the current best evidence in making decisions about patient care
Relying on traditional methods for treating patients
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What is research utilization?
Research findings that are never applied in clinical practice
Research knowledge that becomes a part of clinical practice
The process of publishing research papers in academic journals
A method of conducting experiments in a lab
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Evidence-based practice combines research with what
Knowledge and theory
Tradition and opinion
Personal experience and intuition
Popular beliefs and anecdote
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Problem-focused triggers are identified by what? Select all that apply
Benchmarking data
Quality-improvement data
Recurrence of a clinical problem
Risk-surveillance data
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Health care professionals SHOULD center their practice on tradition and experience and not scientific research findings
False
True
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What is systematic review?
A method of summarizing one research study
A rigorous process of reviewing literature to answer a clinical question
An informal discussion about clinical findings in the literature
A process of randomly reviewing available literature on a topic
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Define concepts
Abstract ideas that help organize and interpret information
A collection of related facts and figures that support a hypothesis.
A physical object that can be touched and manipulated.
A specific event or occurrence that can be observed and measured.
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The deductive approach...
Focuses solely on qualitative data analysis
Tests theory using controlled experiments
Moves from general facts to specific conclusions
Generates theory from specific to general facts
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What is evidence-based practice?
Making decisions based on personal opinion and experiences
Ignoring patient preferences and using only research data
Following outdated practices without considering new research
Using research to guide care decisions, considering individual needs
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Define constructs
Observable behaviors from theories
Direct measurements in research
Higher-level concepts from theories representing non-observable behaviors.
Simple facts about theories
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What are background questions?
Questions that explore deeper analysis of a specific topic
Questions about someone's personal history or experiences
Questions that focus on future plans and goals
Questions focusing on basic knowledge about a condition or a disorder
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Define knowledge-focused triggers?
Information derived from social media discussions and online forums
Ideas generated from personal experiences and anecdotes.
Ideas from scientific papers or evidence-based practice guidelines
Suggestions based on intuition and professional opinions
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PICOT approach is helpful when...
Conducting a literature review without a specific focus
Asking a clinical question to make it easier to search for an answer
Evaluating a new medication's side effects
Implementing a hospital-wide policy change
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What is the inductive approach to discovering new knowledge?
A process where specific observations lead to general conclusion
An approach that relies on anecdotal evidence and beliefs
A method that starts with a theory and tests it through experimentation
A strategy that relies on just mathematical proofs for facts