Question 1

Which of the following embraces soft or interpretive human sciences?

Accepted Answer

A)  Empiricism 
B)  Postpositivism 
C)  Entipositivism 
D)  Positivism 
A)  Empiricism 
B)  Postpositivism 
C)  Entipositivism 
D)  Positivism

Question 2

Which of the following focuses on the health of the individual?

Accepted Answer

A)  Public policy 
B)  Social policy 
C)  Health policy 
D)  Community policy 
A)  Public policy 
B)  Social policy 
C)  Health policy 
D)  Community policy

Question 3

A rural community has limited access to health care. Which type of consumer health technology would be most helpful for the community?

Accepted Answer

A)  Personal health records 
B)  Telehealth 
C)  Mobile health 
D)  Internet of Things 
A)  Personal health records 
B)  Telehealth 
C)  Mobile health 
D)  Internet of Things

Question 4

Health promotion refers to all interventions focused on the avoidance of health risks or illness as well as improvement of current and future health status.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Who suggested that leadership is not a position but rather a collection of practices and behaviors?

Accepted Answer

A)  Schyve 
B)  Forrester 
C)  Senge 
D)  Kouzes and Posner 
A)  Schyve 
B)  Forrester 
C)  Senge 
D)  Kouzes and Posner

Question 6

The quality of the research question most strongly influences the ability of evidence-based research to influence policy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A nurse stays composed during a stressful meeting. Which of the five realms of emotional intelligence is the nurse exhibiting?

Accepted Answer

A)  Self-awareness 
B)  Empathy 
C)  Social skills 
D)  Self-regulation 
A)  Self-awareness 
B)  Empathy 
C)  Social skills 
D)  Self-regulation

Question 8

In-depth interviews are conducted with patients who have been recently diagnosed with congestive heart failure. What type of research is being conducted?

Accepted Answer

A)  Historical 
B)  Grounded theory 
C)  Critical social theory 
D)  Phenomenological 
A)  Historical 
B)  Grounded theory 
C)  Critical social theory 
D)  Phenomenological

Question 9

A new instrument is used to assess the feeding practices of new parents. Which of the following reliability scores would indicate that the instrument is reliable?

Accepted Answer

A)  0.09 
B)  0.38 
C)  0.62 
D)  0.83 
A)  0.09 
B)  0.38 
C)  0.62 
D)  0.83

Question 10

According to the issues described in the Milken Institute Report, in which way can APRNs reduce healthcare spending for people with chronic conditions?

Accepted Answer

A)  By improving healthcare financing practices 
B)  By acquiring program management skills 
C)  By proving expertise related to health outcomes 
D)  By providing preventive care 
A)  By improving healthcare financing practices 
B)  By acquiring program management skills 
C)  By proving expertise related to health outcomes 
D)  By providing preventive care

Question 11

Before entering the room of a patient who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer, the nurse clears the mind and prepares to listen to the patient's thoughts and concerns. Which step of phenomenologic nursology does this reflect?

Accepted Answer

A)  The nurse prepares to know something or someone by opening the mind and spirit to the unknown. 
B)  The nurse gains knowledge of the patient through intuitive impressions and learning about the patient's experiences. 
C)  The nurse gains scientific knowledge of the patient by analyzing the data. 
D)  The nurse synthesizes the subjective and objective information to gain perspective on the situation. 
A)  The nurse prepares to know something or someone by opening the mind and spirit to the unknown. 
B)  The nurse gains knowledge of the patient through intuitive impressions and learning about the patient's experiences. 
C)  The nurse gains scientific knowledge of the patient by analyzing the data. 
D)  The nurse synthesizes the subjective and objective information to gain perspective on the situation.

Question 12

A nurse administrator is implementing a new program to reduce charting errors. During which phase would the nurse administrator consider a different change model than Kotter's model?

Accepted Answer

A)  Implementation 
B)  Assessment 
C)  Evaluation 
D)  Refinement 
A)  Implementation 
B)  Assessment 
C)  Evaluation 
D)  Refinement

Question 13

Which of the following could be used to better understand the process of change within a health initiative?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lewin's model 
B)  Reflective practice 
C)  Healthcare organization theory 
D)  Chaos theory 
A)  Lewin's model 
B)  Reflective practice 
C)  Healthcare organization theory 
D)  Chaos theory

Question 14

A researcher calculates a reliability score of 0.59 for a new instrument that assesses sleep habits. What conclusion can they draw from this finding?

Accepted Answer

A)  The tool is an accurate measure of sleep habits. 
B)  There is consistency between raters. 
C)  The tool is not an accurate measure of sleep habits. 
D)  The tool will consistently assess sleep habits. 
A)  The tool is an accurate measure of sleep habits. 
B)  There is consistency between raters. 
C)  The tool is not an accurate measure of sleep habits. 
D)  The tool will consistently assess sleep habits.

Question 15

A DNP student discovers that a policy will make it difficult to conduct their project. According to the SWOT analysis, this would be seen as what?

Accepted Answer

A)  Strength 
B)  Weakness 
C)  Opportunity 
D)  Threat 
A)  Strength 
B)  Weakness 
C)  Opportunity 
D)  Threat

Question 16

The use of a control group can reduce the presence of confounding variables.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Big data can be defined by which of these?

Accepted Answer

A)  Size, depth, and source 
B)  Volume, velocity, and variety 
C)  Mass, utilization, and format 
D)  Analytics, source, and size 
A)  Size, depth, and source 
B)  Volume, velocity, and variety 
C)  Mass, utilization, and format 
D)  Analytics, source, and size

Question 18

A law is passed related to reimbursement for APRN services. Which federal agency would most likely regulate this law?

Accepted Answer

A)  Department of Health and Human Services 
B)  Department of Veterans Affairs 
C)  Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 
D)  Armed Forces 
A)  Department of Health and Human Services 
B)  Department of Veterans Affairs 
C)  Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 
D)  Armed Forces

Question 19

In which situation would use of a descriptive study be warranted?

Accepted Answer

A)  To determine the efficacy of a drug to reduce blood pressure 
B)  To evaluate the relationship between physical activity and obesity risk 
C)  To assess attitudes toward breastfeeding in the workplace 
D)  To determine whether exposure to a specific toxin causes cancer 
A)  To determine the efficacy of a drug to reduce blood pressure 
B)  To evaluate the relationship between physical activity and obesity risk 
C)  To assess attitudes toward breastfeeding in the workplace 
D)  To determine whether exposure to a specific toxin causes cancer

Question 20

Which of the following uses multiple research methods as a basis for promoting change in areas where power imbalances exist?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ethnographic research 
B)  Grounded theory research 
C)  Historical research 
D)  Critical social theory 
A)  Ethnographic research 
B)  Grounded theory research 
C)  Historical research 
D)  Critical social theory

Which of the following embraces soft or interpretive human sciences?

Which of the following focuses on the health of the individual?

A rural community has limited access to health care. Which type of consumer health technology would be most helpful for the community?

Health promotion refers to all interventions focused on the avoidance of health risks or illness as well as improvement of current and future health status.

Who suggested that leadership is not a position but rather a collection of practices and behaviors?

The quality of the research question most strongly influences the ability of evidence-based research to influence policy.

A nurse stays composed during a stressful meeting. Which of the five realms of emotional intelligence is the nurse exhibiting?

In-depth interviews are conducted with patients who have been recently diagnosed with congestive heart failure. What type of research is being conducted?

A new instrument is used to assess the feeding practices of new parents. Which of the following reliability scores would indicate that the instrument is reliable?

According to the issues described in the Milken Institute Report, in which way can APRNs reduce healthcare spending for people with chronic conditions?

Before entering the room of a patient who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer, the nurse clears the mind and prepares to listen to the patient's thoughts and concerns. Which step of phenomenologic nursology does this reflect?

A nurse administrator is implementing a new program to reduce charting errors. During which phase would the nurse administrator consider a different change model than Kotter's model?

Which of the following could be used to better understand the process of change within a health initiative?

A researcher calculates a reliability score of 0.59 for a new instrument that assesses sleep habits. What conclusion can they draw from this finding?

A DNP student discovers that a policy will make it difficult to conduct their project. According to the SWOT analysis, this would be seen as what?

The use of a control group can reduce the presence of confounding variables.

Big data can be defined by which of these?

A law is passed related to reimbursement for APRN services. Which federal agency would most likely regulate this law?

In which situation would use of a descriptive study be warranted?

Which of the following uses multiple research methods as a basis for promoting change in areas where power imbalances exist?

Nursing Science and Theory: Scientific Underpinnings for Practice

Systems Thinking, Healthcare Organizations, and the Advanced Practice Nurse Leader

Clinical Scholarship and Evidence-Based Practice

Information Systemstechnology and Patient Care Technology for the Improvement and Transformation of Health Care

Healthcare Policy for Advocacy in Health Care

Interprofessional Collaboration for Improving Patient and Population Health

Clinical Prevention and Population Health for Improving the Nations Health

Traditional Advanced Practice Roles for the DNP

Emerging Roles for the DNP

A Template for the DNP Project

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Exam 11: Appendix

Which of the following embraces soft or interpretive human sciences?

Which of the following focuses on the health of the individual?

A rural community has limited access to health care. Which type of consumer health technology would be most helpful for the community?

Health promotion refers to all interventions focused on the avoidance of health risks or illness as well as improvement of current and future health status.

Who suggested that leadership is not a position but rather a collection of practices and behaviors?

The quality of the research question most strongly influences the ability of evidence-based research to influence policy.

A nurse stays composed during a stressful meeting. Which of the five realms of emotional intelligence is the nurse exhibiting?

In-depth interviews are conducted with patients who have been recently diagnosed with congestive heart failure. What type of research is being conducted?

A new instrument is used to assess the feeding practices of new parents. Which of the following reliability scores would indicate that the instrument is reliable?

According to the issues described in the Milken Institute Report, in which way can APRNs reduce healthcare spending for people with chronic conditions?

Before entering the room of a patient who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer, the nurse clears the mind and prepares to listen to the patient's thoughts and concerns. Which step of phenomenologic nursology does this reflect?

A nurse administrator is implementing a new program to reduce charting errors. During which phase would the nurse administrator consider a different change model than Kotter's model?

Which of the following could be used to better understand the process of change within a health initiative?

A researcher calculates a reliability score of 0.59 for a new instrument that assesses sleep habits. What conclusion can they draw from this finding?

A DNP student discovers that a policy will make it difficult to conduct their project. According to the SWOT analysis, this would be seen as what?

The use of a control group can reduce the presence of confounding variables.

Big data can be defined by which of these?

A law is passed related to reimbursement for APRN services. Which federal agency would most likely regulate this law?

In which situation would use of a descriptive study be warranted?

Which of the following uses multiple research methods as a basis for promoting change in areas where power imbalances exist?

Nursing Science and Theory: Scientific Underpinnings for Practice

Systems Thinking, Healthcare Organizations, and the Advanced Practice Nurse Leader

Clinical Scholarship and Evidence-Based Practice

Information Systemstechnology and Patient Care Technology for the Improvement and Transformation of Health Care

Healthcare Policy for Advocacy in Health Care

Interprofessional Collaboration for Improving Patient and Population Health

Clinical Prevention and Population Health for Improving the Nations Health

Traditional Advanced Practice Roles for the DNP

Emerging Roles for the DNP

A Template for the DNP Project

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