What is the purpose of providing education across the three levels of prevention? Education a. Enables clients to attain optimal health b. Identifies and treats health problems early to eliminate disability c. Enables populations to break into individuals d. Teaches people about Healthy People 2010 ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A
Nurses who use Healthy People 2020 as a guide for education a. Focus on avoiding cigarette smoking and using alcohol in moderation b. Educate clients using primary and secondary levels of prevention c. Use Bloom’s taxonomy when planning educational objectives d. Design health fairs aimed at individuals ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B
A potential barrier that a nurse may experience when in the educator role is a. Working with clients with a low literacy level b. Memorizing the information that is to be taught c. Having a limited vocabulary d. Lacking knowledge about how to gain participation ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: D
A diabetic client reports to the nurse that she has been learning more about controlling her blood sugars by reading information found on the Internet. Which statement by the nurse would be most appropriate? a. “Looking at the date the content was posted on the website is important.” b. “The Internet is an unreliable source […]
Which of the following is an example of a goal? a. Mr. Williams will look at his stoma without disgust each time his ostomy bag comes off. b. Mr. Williams will be able to independently take care of his ostomy bag within three months. c. Mr. Williams will gather all ostomy supplies correctly each time […]
A nurse working in a community setting should apply evidence-based practice methods that are described by a. Randomized clinical trials b. Qualitative studies c. Quantitative studies d. Multiple research methods ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: D
A public health nurse uses a published systematic review to determine which exercises should be incorporated into a newly developed older adult exercise program. Which resource would most likely contain this information? a. Evidence-Based Practice for Public Health Project b. PubMed c. Cochrane Public Health Group (PHRG) d. Task Force on Community Preventive Services […]
When looking at evidence-based practice to support the methods used to facilitate smoking cessation, which type of evidence would be the best for the nurse to examine? a. Scientific literature found in systematic reviews b. Double-blind randomized controlled trial c. Quasi-experimental studies d. Expert opinion ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A
Which are barriers to implementation of evidence-based practice? Select all that apply. a. Lack of available time b. Inferior quality of available research c. Unwillingness of organizations to fund research d. Inability to understand the evidence ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A, B, C, D
A nurse is teaching a client about how to complete a dressing change of a wound. The nurse knows that what conditions must be met before learning will occur? a. Must be able to memorize the instructions, relay this information to a partner, and demonstrate the dressing change b. Must master the dressing change at […]