Question 1

Which other two terms does the term evidence-based practice encompass?

Accepted Answer

A)  evidence-based medicine and the clinical setting 
B)  evidence-based medicine and evidenced-based care 
C)  guidelines and care plans 
D)  research utilization and practice 
A)  evidence-based medicine and the clinical setting 
B)  evidence-based medicine and evidenced-based care 
C)  guidelines and care plans 
D)  research utilization and practice B

Question 2

What is the purpose of the Canadian Health Services Research Foundation (CHSRF)?

Accepted Answer

A)  to promote the development of evidence-based care 
B)  to bridge the gap between research and health care management and policy 
C)  to conduct primary research 
D)  to provide funding for research 
A)  to promote the development of evidence-based care 
B)  to bridge the gap between research and health care management and policy 
C)  to conduct primary research 
D)  to provide funding for research B

Question 3

Which type of evidence is used by nursing administrators to inform their decision-making?

Accepted Answer

A)  quasi-experimental studies 
B)  organization evidence 
C)  political evidence 
D)  qualitative research evidence 
A)  quasi-experimental studies 
B)  organization evidence 
C)  political evidence 
D)  qualitative research evidence B

Question 4

Which of the following is referred to by the acronym KTE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Knowledge Transfer and Exchange 
B)  Knowledge Terms and Education 
C)  Knowledge Technology and Education 
D)  Knowledge Transfer and Effect 
A)  Knowledge Transfer and Exchange 
B)  Knowledge Terms and Education 
C)  Knowledge Technology and Education 
D)  Knowledge Transfer and Effect

Question 5

Which of these information sources provides nurses with up-to-the-moment clinical information that warrants immediate attention?

Accepted Answer

A)  Evidenced-Based Nursing 
B)  Clinical Nursing Research 
C)  Canadian Journal of Nursing Leadership 
D)  Worldwide Nursing 
A)  Evidenced-Based Nursing 
B)  Clinical Nursing Research 
C)  Canadian Journal of Nursing Leadership 
D)  Worldwide Nursing

Question 6

Which of the following defines the term meta-analysis?

Accepted Answer

A)  a statistical technique to compare results of different studies 
B)  an evaluation of a large number of similar studies 
C)  an overview of related research studies 
D)  a statistical technique for pooling results of multiple studies measuring the same outcome 
A)  a statistical technique to compare results of different studies 
B)  an evaluation of a large number of similar studies 
C)  an overview of related research studies 
D)  a statistical technique for pooling results of multiple studies measuring the same outcome

Question 7

In researching a focused clinical question,what type of source would provide an appraisal of comprehensive current evidence?

Accepted Answer

A)  synthesis 
B)  a systematic review 
C)  a database 
D)  narrative review 
A)  synthesis 
B)  a systematic review 
C)  a database 
D)  narrative review

Question 8

Which observation about the actual implementation of evidenced-based practice is often true in practice?

Accepted Answer

A)  A large portion of clinical practice in medicine is not supported by research. 
B)  Most clinical practice is evidence based. 
C)  Research evidence has replaced traditional practices in health care. 
D)  A large portion of nursing practice is not supported by research. 
A)  A large portion of clinical practice in medicine is not supported by research. 
B)  Most clinical practice is evidence based. 
C)  Research evidence has replaced traditional practices in health care. 
D)  A large portion of nursing practice is not supported by research.

Question 9

At which university's school of medicine was the term evidence-based medicine first coined?

Accepted Answer

A)  Johns Hopkins University 
B)  University of Toronto 
C)  McMaster University 
D)  Oxford University 
A)  Johns Hopkins University 
B)  University of Toronto 
C)  McMaster University 
D)  Oxford University

Question 10

What is the term for the systematic review of international medical research literature that was started by a British epidemiologist?

Accepted Answer

A)  the McMaster Library 
B)  the Cochrane Database 
C)  Online Journal of Knowledge Synthesis 
D)  the Cochrane Library 
A)  the McMaster Library 
B)  the Cochrane Database 
C)  Online Journal of Knowledge Synthesis 
D)  the Cochrane Library

Question 11

What does the term EPC stand for in relation to health care research?

Accepted Answer

A)  evidence-based care 
B)  evidence-based practice and collaboration 
C)  evidence-based practice centres 
D)  evidence-based consultations 
A)  evidence-based care 
B)  evidence-based practice and collaboration 
C)  evidence-based practice centres 
D)  evidence-based consultations

Question 12

What is the purpose of the nursing research chairs established across Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  to promote evidence-based practice 
B)  to promote the nursing profession 
C)  to examine nursing practice and resources,and develop knowledge transfer strategies 
D)  to fund nursing research 
A)  to promote evidence-based practice 
B)  to promote the nursing profession 
C)  to examine nursing practice and resources,and develop knowledge transfer strategies 
D)  to fund nursing research

Question 13

Which of the following is an evidenced-based nursing program or initiative in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  Joanna Briggs Evidence Based Nursing and Midwifery 
B)  Sara Cole Hirsch Institute for Best Nursing Practice Based on Evidence 
C)  Nursing Health Services Research Unit 
D)  The University of York Centre for Evidenced Based Nursing 
A)  Joanna Briggs Evidence Based Nursing and Midwifery 
B)  Sara Cole Hirsch Institute for Best Nursing Practice Based on Evidence 
C)  Nursing Health Services Research Unit 
D)  The University of York Centre for Evidenced Based Nursing

Question 14

Which of these factors does evidence-based medicine and practice integrate with the best external evidence and individual clinical expertise?

Accepted Answer

A)  RTCs 
B)  current practice 
C)  client choice 
D)  physician preferences 
A)  RTCs 
B)  current practice 
C)  client choice 
D)  physician preferences

Question 15

Which term refers to research on the safety and effectiveness of nursing interventions?

Accepted Answer

A)  clinical expertise evidence 
B)  best research evidence 
C)  evidence-based research 
D)  clinical interventions data 
A)  clinical expertise evidence 
B)  best research evidence 
C)  evidence-based research 
D)  clinical interventions data

Question 16

Despite the importance of evidence-based medicine,many physicians have been concerned that it may most devalue which of the following factors?

Accepted Answer

A)  individual preference 
B)  clinical expertise 
C)  continuing education 
D)  the art of clinical medicine 
A)  individual preference 
B)  clinical expertise 
C)  continuing education 
D)  the art of clinical medicine

Question 17

Which of the following is an example of a government-funded project to examine nursing-sensitive client outcomes?

Accepted Answer

A)  the Evidenced-Based Nursing Study 
B)  the Ontario Nursing Task Force 
C)  the Nursing and Health Outcomes Project 
D)  the Best Nursing Practice Project 
A)  the Evidenced-Based Nursing Study 
B)  the Ontario Nursing Task Force 
C)  the Nursing and Health Outcomes Project 
D)  the Best Nursing Practice Project

Question 18

Some concerns about evidence-based practice expressed by nurses and other health professionals include which of the following statements?

Accepted Answer

A)  It requires additional education. 
B)  It requires additional time and resources. 
C)  It is difficult to implement. 
D)  It ignores client preferences and values. 
A)  It requires additional education. 
B)  It requires additional time and resources. 
C)  It is difficult to implement. 
D)  It ignores client preferences and values.

Which other two terms does the term evidence-based practice encompass?

What is the purpose of the Canadian Health Services Research Foundation (CHSRF)?

Which type of evidence is used by nursing administrators to inform their decision-making?

Which of the following is referred to by the acronym KTE?

Which of these information sources provides nurses with up-to-the-moment clinical information that warrants immediate attention?

Which of the following defines the term meta-analysis?

In researching a focused clinical question,what type of source would provide an appraisal of comprehensive current evidence?

Which observation about the actual implementation of evidenced-based practice is often true in practice?

At which university's school of medicine was the term evidence-based medicine first coined?

What is the term for the systematic review of international medical research literature that was started by a British epidemiologist?

What does the term EPC stand for in relation to health care research?

What is the purpose of the nursing research chairs established across Canada?

Which of the following is an evidenced-based nursing program or initiative in Canada?

Which of these factors does evidence-based medicine and practice integrate with the best external evidence and individual clinical expertise?

Which term refers to research on the safety and effectiveness of nursing interventions?

Despite the importance of evidence-based medicine,many physicians have been concerned that it may most devalue which of the following factors?

Which of the following is an example of a government-funded project to examine nursing-sensitive client outcomes?

Some concerns about evidence-based practice expressed by nurses and other health professionals include which of the following statements?

Canadas Health Care Environment

Basic Clinical Health Care Economics

Nursing and Health Care Informatics

Population-Based Health Care Practice

Personal and Interprofessional Communication

Politics and Consumer Partnerships

Nursing Leadership and Management

Effective Team Building

Budget Concepts for Client Care

Effective Staffing

Delegation of Nursing Care

Strategic Planning and Organizing Client Care

Change and Conflict Resolution

Power

Managing Performance and Outcomes Using an Organizational Quality Improvement Model

Decision Making

Legal Aspects of Client Care

Spirituality and the Profession of Nursing

Ethics and the Profession of Nursing

Collective Bargaining

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Exam 3: Evidence-Based Practice

Which other two terms does the term evidence-based practice encompass?

What is the purpose of the Canadian Health Services Research Foundation (CHSRF)?

Which type of evidence is used by nursing administrators to inform their decision-making?

Which of the following is referred to by the acronym KTE?

Which of these information sources provides nurses with up-to-the-moment clinical information that warrants immediate attention?

Which of the following defines the term meta-analysis?

In researching a focused clinical question,what type of source would provide an appraisal of comprehensive current evidence?

Which observation about the actual implementation of evidenced-based practice is often true in practice?

At which university's school of medicine was the term evidence-based medicine first coined?

What is the term for the systematic review of international medical research literature that was started by a British epidemiologist?

What does the term EPC stand for in relation to health care research?

What is the purpose of the nursing research chairs established across Canada?

Which of the following is an evidenced-based nursing program or initiative in Canada?

Which of these factors does evidence-based medicine and practice integrate with the best external evidence and individual clinical expertise?

Which term refers to research on the safety and effectiveness of nursing interventions?

Despite the importance of evidence-based medicine,many physicians have been concerned that it may most devalue which of the following factors?

Which of the following is an example of a government-funded project to examine nursing-sensitive client outcomes?

Some concerns about evidence-based practice expressed by nurses and other health professionals include which of the following statements?

Canadas Health Care Environment

Basic Clinical Health Care Economics

Nursing and Health Care Informatics

Population-Based Health Care Practice

Personal and Interprofessional Communication

Politics and Consumer Partnerships

Nursing Leadership and Management

Effective Team Building

Budget Concepts for Client Care

Effective Staffing

Delegation of Nursing Care

Strategic Planning and Organizing Client Care

Change and Conflict Resolution

Power

Managing Performance and Outcomes Using an Organizational Quality Improvement Model

Decision Making

Legal Aspects of Client Care

Spirituality and the Profession of Nursing

Ethics and the Profession of Nursing

Collective Bargaining

Career Planning and Development: Creating Your Path to the Future

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