Question 1

What is the relationship between the design and layout when creating a critical appraisal tool?

Accepted Answer

A)  Design and layout differ but measure the same areas. 
B)  Design and layout differ, and reliability measures differ. 
C)  Design, layout, and reliability are similar but relevancy differs. 
D)  Design, layout, and reliability differ but trustworthiness is the same. 
A)  Design and layout differ but measure the same areas. 
B)  Design and layout differ, and reliability measures differ. 
C)  Design, layout, and reliability are similar but relevancy differs. 
D)  Design, layout, and reliability differ but trustworthiness is the same.

Question 2

The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) developed the Magnet Recognition Program for hospitals to address quality patient care. What is the significance of achieving magnet status?

Accepted Answer

A)  Excellence in quality patient care and recruitment and retention of nurses 
B)  Excellence in research, patient care, and retention of physicians 
C)  Excellence in recruiting nurses, early discharge, and effective billing 
D)  Excellence in recruitment and retention of ancillary caregivers 
A)  Excellence in quality patient care and recruitment and retention of nurses 
B)  Excellence in research, patient care, and retention of physicians 
C)  Excellence in recruiting nurses, early discharge, and effective billing 
D)  Excellence in recruitment and retention of ancillary caregivers

Question 3

The nurse wants to know how similar the 7-minute screen (7MS) is to the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) in accurately screening for dementia. Can you distinguish the correct clinical question category for this type of question?

Accepted Answer

A)  Prognosis 
B)  Diagnostic 
C)  Harm/etiology 
D)  Prevention 
A)  Prognosis 
B)  Diagnostic 
C)  Harm/etiology 
D)  Prevention

Question 4

The nurse is interested in whether antibiotic therapy or observation only is most effective in the treatment of sinusitis in young adults. Which of the following best describes the type of question being considered?

Accepted Answer

A)  Background questions 
B)  Foreground questions 
C)  General knowledge questions 
D)  Both a and b 
A)  Background questions 
B)  Foreground questions 
C)  General knowledge questions 
D)  Both a and b

Question 5

Which of the following is an example of direct research utilization?

Accepted Answer

A)  Advocating for a change in policy 
B)  Basing practice on current research available 
C)  Implementing new techniques for practice 
D)  Critiquing a research study 
A)  Advocating for a change in policy 
B)  Basing practice on current research available 
C)  Implementing new techniques for practice 
D)  Critiquing a research study

What is the relationship between the design and layout when creating a critical appraisal tool?

The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) developed the Magnet Recognition Program for hospitals to address quality patient care. What is the significance of achieving magnet status?

The nurse wants to know how similar the 7-minute screen (7MS) is to the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) in accurately screening for dementia. Can you distinguish the correct clinical question category for this type of question?

The nurse is interested in whether antibiotic therapy or observation only is most effective in the treatment of sinusitis in young adults. Which of the following best describes the type of question being considered?

Which of the following is an example of direct research utilization?

Honoring Your Past, Planning Your Future

Managing Time and Designing Success

Classroom Study Habits That Work

Basic Math Review: Preparing for Medication Calculations

Passing NCLEX-RN

Distinguishing the RN Role From the LPN/LVN Role

The Nurses, Ideas, and Forces That Define the Profession

Upholding Legal and Ethical Principles

Care and Safety Standards, Competence, and Nurse Accountability

Using Nursing Theory to Guide Professional Practice

Providing Patient-Centered Care Through the Nursing Process

Critical and Diagnostic Thinking for Better Clinical Judgment

Communicating With Patients and Co-Workers

Teaching Patients and Their Families

Leading, Delegating, and Collaborating

Promoting Healthful Living in the Primary Care Setting

Managing Care in Secondary and Tertiary Health Care

Reflecting on Your Transition

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Exam 13: Practicing Evidence-Based Decision Making

What is the relationship between the design and layout when creating a critical appraisal tool?

The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) developed the Magnet Recognition Program for hospitals to address quality patient care. What is the significance of achieving magnet status?

The nurse wants to know how similar the 7-minute screen (7MS) is to the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) in accurately screening for dementia. Can you distinguish the correct clinical question category for this type of question?

The nurse is interested in whether antibiotic therapy or observation only is most effective in the treatment of sinusitis in young adults. Which of the following best describes the type of question being considered?

Which of the following is an example of direct research utilization?

Honoring Your Past, Planning Your Future

Managing Time and Designing Success

Classroom Study Habits That Work

Basic Math Review: Preparing for Medication Calculations

Passing NCLEX-RN

Distinguishing the RN Role From the LPN/LVN Role

The Nurses, Ideas, and Forces That Define the Profession

Upholding Legal and Ethical Principles

Care and Safety Standards, Competence, and Nurse Accountability

Using Nursing Theory to Guide Professional Practice

Providing Patient-Centered Care Through the Nursing Process

Critical and Diagnostic Thinking for Better Clinical Judgment

Communicating With Patients and Co-Workers

Teaching Patients and Their Families

Leading, Delegating, and Collaborating

Promoting Healthful Living in the Primary Care Setting

Managing Care in Secondary and Tertiary Health Care

Reflecting on Your Transition

Filters