The term evidence-based was first used in a. Canada b. Great Britain c. The United States d. Australia ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A
Date: October 9th, 2020
A nurse uses clinical experience and client preference to guide clinical decision making when using a. Evidence-based practice b. Internal evidence c. Research utilization d. External evidence ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B
Date: October 9th, 2020
A nurse providing care in the 1970s would have used which process as the guide for making clinical decisions? a. Evidence-based nursing practice b. The science of medicine c. Evidenced-based medicine d. Research utilization ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: D
Date: October 9th, 2020
It would be important for a nurse researcher to use blinding when a. The sample size is small b. The outcomes must be accurately measured c. Using a control group d. Studying the attrition rate ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C
Date: October 9th, 2020
A public health nurse would like to incorporate evidence-based practice into the clinical practice at the health department. According to Melnyk and Fineout-Overholt et al., the first step in this process is a. Integrating the evidence with clinical expertise b. Cultivating a spirit of inquiry c. Asking clinical questions d. Searching for the best evidence […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
A nurse is uncomfortable discussing such topics as sexual behavior and sexual orientation when counseling clients. By avoiding this topic with clients a. Potential risks and risky behaviors will not be identified. b. Transmission of sexually transmitted diseases will decrease. c. Clients will be reluctant to return to care providers. d. The nurse will be […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
The nurse is counseling a female who has recently tested positive for HIV. The nurse educates her that she is responsible to (select all that apply) a. Have regular medical evaluations and follow-ups. b. Donate blood, plasma, body organs, or sperm. c. Inform health care providers about the HIV infection. d. Consider the risk of […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Evidence-based public health is a. An integration of the best available nursing expertise b. Derived from community principles to fit the area where it is practiced c. A health endeavor that makes informed use of evidence d. Comprised of only public health records ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C
Date: October 9th, 2020
A public health nurse is reviewing Healthy People 2020 to determine where to prioritize programming for the county health department. Based on Healthy People 2020, the nurse decides to implement programming to a. Reduce the rate of HIV transmission among adults and adolescents. b. Eliminate STDs from developed countries. c. Reduce deaths from gonorrhea. d. […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
When working with a client who is HIV positive, the nurse serves as an educator, teaching about the modes of transmission, and serves as a(n) a. Advocate, lobbying for AIDS research b. Counselor, discussing implications of future sexual activity c. Role model, providing supportive care d. Policy maker, addressing laws governing privacy rights of HIV-positive […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
