Exam 13: Nursing Theory, Research, and Evidence-Based Practice

According to the culture care theory, the two kinds of care in every culture are

The nursing instructor provides positive feedback to the student LPN/LVN after observing the student administer an intramuscular injection to a patient. According to Maslow's human needs theory, the instructor is helping to meet the student's

According to the adaptation model, interdependence is related to which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

In 2010, the ______________________________ established competencies for nursing graduates at all levels.

The three concepts considered important to nursing are person, health, and

An independent, not-for-profit organization established in 1993 with the purpose of preparing and promoting the accessibility of a collection of evidence-based health care interventions obtained by systematic reviews of research is known as the ___________________________.

A guest speaker is addressing a group of practical nursing students. The speaker informs the students that she is actively pursuing a doctoral degree in research and is in the process of collecting and measuring numerical data using statistics to describe variables of this study. The nursing students are aware that this type of study is most likely a

Which of the following are the elements of evidence-based practice? (Select all that apply.)

According to Watson's theory of human care, health is harmony of what factors? (Select all that apply.)

The level of nurse qualified to design and implement research studies and publish findings is a nurse with a

The LPN/LVN is caring for a postoperative appendectomy patient. When assessing the patient for pain, the nurse documents that the patient reports pain rating an "8" on a scale of 0 to 10. According to Sister Callista Roy's adaptation model, a patient experiencing pain would be an example of

Quantitative research studies are considered

The National League of Nursing (NLN) expects the practical/vocational nurse's main role in evidence-based practice to be

The nursing theory that is most likely to be implemented by the nurse as a basis for developing a therapeutic relationship with the adult or child psychiatric patients is

Which of the following are the three subtheories of Dorothea Orem's self-care deficit theory? (Select all that apply.)

________________________ was the first to emphasize the environment as influencing the course of illness and is often spoken of as the first nursing theorist.

In regard to research and evidence-based practice, the National League of Nursing (NLN) expects nurses at the master's level to do which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

A newly admitted patient reports to the practical nurse that she is "hungry." The nurse confirms that the patient is on a regular diet and promptly retrieves a meal and provides it to the patient. According to Maslow's needs theory, the nurse is meeting the patient's

The health belief theory was developed by

Research studies in nursing are important because they generate knowledge for which of the following? (Select all that apply.)