A nursing educator is explaining how the best clinical practices are determined. Which statement best explains the purpose of evidence-based
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2. Which question is a problem-focused trigger for initiating the evidence-based practice method in nursing care?
3. What does the “I” indicate in a “PICO” question?
4. Who will the clinical research nurse contact to search relevant databases in preparation for an upcoming study?
5. Which database contains summaries of clinical guidelines and their development?
6. Which does the nurse researcher identify as the strongest type of research?
7. What is the nurse attempting to determine when critiquing the evidence related to a PICOT question?
8. A nurse finds a cohort study comparing one group taking hormone treatment with another group not taking hormone treatment to determine the incidence of changes in bone density of the lower spine. What can the nurse imply from this study?
9. Which question would be the best example of a knowledge-focused trigger for conducting an evidence-based practice project?
1. When planning to implement an evidence-based practice strategy, what factors are most important for the nurse to consider and include? (Select all that apply.)
2. A new nurse wants to ensure practice is based on the best knowledge available. What actions are best for this nurse to be involved in evidence-based practice? (Select all that apply.)
3. When explaining the value of evidence-based practice, what benefits does the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
1. The nurse interviews a patient during admission. Which observation by the nurse identifies consistency between the patient’s verbal and nonverbal communication?
2. The nurse is interviewing a newly admitted patient. Which statement by the nurse is most likely to result in effective patient communication?
3. After receiving a diagnosis of a fatal disease, the patient expresses sadness and states “I don’t know what to do next”. Which action by the nurse best facilitates communication at this time?
4. The nurse is preparing to begin the patient hand-off procedure for five patients. Who should the nurse include in this process?
5. The nurse brings the patient’s medications into the room, and the patient shouts, “You don’t care if I take these, so get out of my room!” Which response by the nurse is most appropriate? [Show Less]