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NURS 405 Questions with correct answers.
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NURS 405 Questions with correct answersThe preceptor tells a new nurse to dangle the patient's legs on the side of
the bed before assisting the patient to stand. The new nurse asks the
preceptor why the legs need to dangle first, and the preceptor says "This
is how we always get a patient out of bed". The preceptor's statement is
an example of which type of evidence?
A) Trial and error
B) Intuition
C) Personal experience
D) Tradition Correct Answer-D) Tradition
Why is trial and error not a preferred approach for delivering nursing
care?
A) Trial and error is not based on systematic scientific approaches
B) The ANA does not consider trial and error a sanctioned method
C) Time is wasted using trial and error, and it is not cost-effective
D) Nursing care should be based on critical thinking, which is not
utilized with trial and error Correct Answer-A) Trial and error is not
based on systematic approaches
The Willowbrook studies tried to justify the use of human subjects by
doing which of the following?
A) Deliberately infecting children with hepatitis
B) Leading volunteers to believe that the procedures were free special
medical care
,C) Obtaining oral consent without documenting it and claiming that it
was a standard of care to perform more dangerous procedures without
written consent
D) Claiming the facility was overcrowded, giving patients no choice but
to give permission for their child to participate in the study Correct
Answer-D) Claiming the facility was overcrowded, giving patients no
choice but to give permission for their child to participate in the study
The first regulations to protect human subjects in medical research
studies were proposed in 1973 by which of the following?
A) American Medical Association
B) U.S. Dept of Health, Education, and Welfare
C) U.S. Food and Drug Administration
D) Association of American Universities Correct Answer-B) U.S. Dept
of Health, Education, and Welfare
The nurse is caring for a patient newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes
mellitus who has a prescription for sliding-scale regular insulin. The
physician has adjusted the scale several times based on the patient's
blood sugar levels. The physician is demonstrating the use of which of
the following sources of evidence?
A) Personal experience
B) Trial and error
C) Authority
D) Intuition Correct Answer-B) Trial and error
,The nurse is preparing to discharged a patient who is requesting
information about herbal supplements that will promote sleep. Which of
the following actions would be most appropriate for the nurse take in
order to save time and provide EBP information for the patient?
A) Ask another nurse who is more familiar with EBP to educate the
patient
B) Provide the patient with the addresses of websites that the patient can
read at home
C) Utilized bedside technology and provide the patient with EBP
information
D) Request the charge nurse monitor all assigned patients and then look
up relevant research articles Correct Answer-C) Utilizing bedside
technology and provide the patient with EBP information
Which of the following is true with regard to following the steps of the
research process?
A) The results cannot be used as evidence-based practice if the steps are
not followed in order
B) The findings are more likely to support the theory if the steps are
followed
C) The findings can actually prove a theory if the steps are followed,
rather than only support the thoery
D) The results must be tested more than once if the steps are not
followed Correct Answer-B) The findings are more likely to support the
theory if the steps are followed
, What do genetics, chronic illness, symptom management, and health
promotion all have in common?
A) They are research topics that will probably be priorities.
B) They are components of the Nazi, Tuskegee, Willowbrook, and
Jewish Chronic Disease Hospital studies.
C) They are measures that are on the list of current National Database of
Nursing Quality Indicators (NDNQI)
D) They are key components of the cycle of scientific development.
Correct Answer-A) They are research topics that will probably be
priorities.
Which of the following is true regarding replication studies?
A) Results of a study cannot be considered "supportive" unless more
than one study has been conducted.
B) Errors can exist in every research study; therefore, the more studies
that have been conducted, the more likely the results can be used with
confidence.
C) More than one study is necessary for the results to be applied to
patient care.
D) Subjects must be chosen in the original study and randomly assigned
in subsequent studies in order for the evidence to be reliable. Correct
Answer-B) Errors can exist in every research study; therefore, the more
studies that have been conducted, the more likely the results can be used
with confidence.
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