Question 1

Match each model to the context in which it is used:
-CARE

Accepted Answer

A)  For rapid cycle change processes
B)  For acute care projects
C)  When a new product does not meet customer expectations
D)  When an existing service doesn't meet customer expectations
E)  To support chronic care projects E

Question 2

Which of the following is the first step of a needs assessment?

Accepted Answer

A)   Literature review
B)   Identification of individuals who have an invested interest in the project
C)   Identification of the population affected by the problem
D)   Assessment of the organizational setting C

Question 3

Ernest Boyer proposed types of scholarship including discovery.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

Mandatory education is an external driver for a project.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What type of objectives are the actions or activities required to implement the project in the time frame stated.

Accepted Answer

A)   Timely
B)   Outcome
C)   Process
D)   Project

Question 6

An executive summary and an abstract are the same thing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Each project goal will need a set of objectives.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The Institute of Medicine reported that the lag time from discovery of effective treatments to the integration and application of those treatments in clinical settings is which of these?

Accepted Answer

A)   0 to 5 years
B)   5 to 10 years
C)   10 to 15 years
D)   15 to 20 years

Question 9

Match each model to the context in which it is used:
-DMADV

Accepted Answer

A)  For rapid cycle change processes
B)  For acute care projects
C)  When a new product does not meet customer expectations
D)  When an existing service doesn't meet customer expectations
E)  To support chronic care projects

Question 10

During the needs assessment phase of the DNP project, the student will explore whether the project needs Institutional Review Board (IR B) review.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

In Ernest Boyer's address to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), he argued that the scholarship of discovery

Accepted Answer

A)  needs further emphasized in academic institutions.
B)   is equally appreciated as teaching and service.
C)  needs more development as a valid source of scholarship.
D)  is disproportionately valued by academic institutions.

Question 12

Which of these focuses on a very structured analysis of materials, processes, and designs by multifunctional teams to determine cost-effective alternatives.

Accepted Answer

A)   PDCA
B)   Total quality management
C)   Juran trilogy
D)   Value analysis

Question 13

An intervention reinforces new behaviors adopted by the target audience. Which step of Lewin's model of change involves this action?

Accepted Answer

A)   Unfreezing
B)   Freezing
C)   Movement
D)   Refreezing

Question 14

Match each model to the context in which it is used:
-FADE

Accepted Answer

A)  For rapid cycle change processes
B)  For acute care projects
C)  When a new product does not meet customer expectations
D)  When an existing service doesn't meet customer expectations
E)  To support chronic care projects

Question 15

A PhD dissertation involves a systematic investigation of a practice issue.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which is a type of indirect cost included in the project budget?

Accepted Answer

A)  Internet service
B)   Project training
C)  Consultant fees
D)  Equipment for the project

Question 17

A needs assessment is the systematic identification of the gap between the current condition and which type of condition?

Accepted Answer

A)   Past
B)   Future
C)   Ideal
D)   Unrealistic

Question 18

Which is the best definition of implementation science?

Accepted Answer

A)  The methods utilized to measure and evaluate practice changes
B)   The implementation of guidelines and policies based on evidence
C)  Ensuring stakeholders are aware of and use research to inform healthcare decisions
D)  Guaranteeing the methods used to implement a project result in the desired outcomes

Question 19

A needs assessment or literature review should be conducted to support the need for improvement of a single patient or practitioner.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A SWOT analysis that reveals weaknesses suggests the project should be delayed until weaknesses can be corrected.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 10: A Template for the DNP Project

Match each model to the context in which it is used: -CARE

Which of the following is the first step of a needs assessment?

Ernest Boyer proposed types of scholarship including discovery.

Mandatory education is an external driver for a project.

What type of objectives are the actions or activities required to implement the project in the time frame stated.

An executive summary and an abstract are the same thing.

Each project goal will need a set of objectives.

The Institute of Medicine reported that the lag time from discovery of effective treatments to the integration and application of those treatments in clinical settings is which of these?

Match each model to the context in which it is used: -DMADV

During the needs assessment phase of the DNP project, the student will explore whether the project needs Institutional Review Board (IR B) review.

In Ernest Boyer's address to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) , he argued that the scholarship of discovery

Which of these focuses on a very structured analysis of materials, processes, and designs by multifunctional teams to determine cost-effective alternatives.

An intervention reinforces new behaviors adopted by the target audience. Which step of Lewin's model of change involves this action?

Match each model to the context in which it is used: -FADE

A PhD dissertation involves a systematic investigation of a practice issue.

Which is a type of indirect cost included in the project budget?

A needs assessment is the systematic identification of the gap between the current condition and which type of condition?

Which is the best definition of implementation science?

A needs assessment or literature review should be conducted to support the need for improvement of a single patient or practitioner.

A SWOT analysis that reveals weaknesses suggests the project should be delayed until weaknesses can be corrected.