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NURS 285 week 8 Questions with Complete Solutions1) In the article "Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines: A
Comprehensive Update of Evidence and Recommendations" Fischer et
alia conclude that the guidelines are supported by "substantial" evidence.
To do this, they searched multiple databases with standardized search
terms, selected relevant studies, then collected and analyzed the data.
Which level of evidence does their investigation illustrate, according to
the Cochrane Collaboration?
A) Systematic reviews of randomized controlled trials
B) Single case studies
C) Cohort studies
D) Randomized control trials Correct Answer-A) Systematic reviews of
randomized controlled trials
In the evidence based practice process, the first step is to ask a "PICO"
question. which of the following is an example of a PICO question?
A) Is physical activity more effective than meditation in reducing levels
of perceived stress?
B) In school-aged children, is recess effective in reducing levels of
perceived stress?
C) Are some adults more at risk for high levels of perceived stress than
other adults?
D) In adolescents, is physical activity more effective than meditation in
reducing levels of perceived stress? Correct Answer-D) In adolescents,
is physical activity more effective than meditation in reducing levels of
perceived stress?
,Which of the following statement appropriately reflects the best
evidence in nursing practices?
A) Patient preferences are the best evidence in nursing practices because
nurses' focus is always on the uniqueness of each individual patient.
B) All knowledge arising from various ways of nursing knowing are
considered as best evidence because they serve to inform the praxis of
nursing.
C) Non-scientific knowledge forms such as clinical expertise, patient
preferences, and values; together with scientific evidence; constitue the
best evidence in nursing practices.
D) Knowledge sources derived within an established hierarchy of
reliability that confers a particular level of credibility for informing
clinical reasoning are best evidence in nursing practice. Correct Answer-
C) Non-scientific knowledge forms such as clinical expertise, patient
preferences, and values; together with scientific evidence; constitute the
best evidence in nursing practices.
Since the legalization of cannabis this past October, the Canadian Public
Health Association has been endorsing the Lower Risk Cannabis Use
Guidelines (LRCUG) to reduce the health risks and burden of disease
associated with cannabis use. What is true about LRCUG?
A) It was created in 2017 by a group of international experts.
B) It is an effective population health tool to prevent adverse health
outcome associated with cannabis.
C) All recommendations provided in LRCUG were based on substantial
evidence.
, D) LRCUG provides recommendations for 2 populations at risk.
Correct Answer-D) LRCUG provides recommendations for 2
populations at risk.
The first step in the process of evidence-based practice is "asking the
clinical question". Which of the following is an example of a clinical
question asked in the PICO format?
A) Do elderly people diagnosed with dementia experience pain?
B) In people with impaired glucose tolerance, do lifestyle or
pharmacological interventions better delay the onset of type 2 diabetes?
C) What is the experience of those people living with chronic migraines?
D) What maternal factors are associated with obesity in toddlers?
Correct Answer-B) In people with impaired glucose tolerance, do
lifestyle or pharmacological interventions better delay the onset of type
2 diabetes?
Mike is a cannabis user who wants to lower his risk of adverse health
outcomes. Which of the following strategies should he employ?
A) Switch to synthetic cannabis products.
B) Choose smoking over ingesting edibles.
C) Wait at least 6 hours after ingesting cannabis before operating a
motor vehicle.
D) Choose products with a THC content over 60%. Correct Answer-C)
Wait at least 6 hours after ingesting cannabis before operating a motor
vehicle.
, A professor of nursing assigns a group of student nurses the task of
applying Evidence Based Practice (EBP) process in their clinical care.
During clinicals, the group of student nurses encounter several patients
who are young adults and are not getting the required nutrients,
particularly from fruits and vegetables. The group of student nurses start
the EBP process during their clinicals by formulating effective clinical
question utilizing the PICO format. The student nurses create a list of
clinical questions and narrow down the list to four questions involving
their clinical on nutrition and healthy foods. Which of the following is
the most accurate example of a clinical question that utilizes the PICO
format from the students' list of questions?
A) In patients with lack of nutrition, does fruits provide more nutrition
or do vegetables give the necessary nourishment in fighting malnutrition
for improved health? Correct Answer-D) In young adults with lack of
nutrition, does fruits provide more nutrition or do vegetables give the
necessary nourishment in fighting malnutrition for improved health?
Evidence based practice assists medical care providers to make
evidence-based decisions by creating and maintaining reviews of
publicly available healthcare treatments and/or treatments. Which
situation below best exemplifies a community health nurse acting in
accordance with the principles of evidence-based practice?
A) Debbie, a community health nurse specializing in tuberculosis
treatment is working on the Stoney Nakoda First Nation. She is
consulting with her patient regarding their tuberculosis treatment.
Debbie advises her patient that they are to come see her every day for
six months to receive treatment as Debbie has concluded, through
investigation of current research available to her through studies and
journals, that this is the best course of treatment.✔ Correct Answer-A)
Debbie, a community health nurse specializing in tuberculosis treatment
is working on the Stoney Nakoda First Nation. She is consulting with
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