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1. The nurse completes an admission database and explains that the plan of care and discharge goal
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s will be developed with the patient‘s input. The patient asks, “How is this different from what the p
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hysician does?” Which response would the nurse provide?
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a. “The role of the nurse is to administer medications and other treatments prescribed by y
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our physician.” vf
b. “In addition to caring for you while you are sick, the nurses will help you plan to mainta
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in your health.”
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c. “The nurse‘s job is to collect information and communicate anyproblems that occu
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r to the physician.”
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d. “Nurses perform many of the same procedures as the physician, but nurses are with
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the patients for a longer time than the physician.”
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ANS: B v f
The American Nurses Association (ANA) definition of nursing describes the role of nurses in promoti
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ng health. The other responses describe dependent and collaborative functions of the nursing role but
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do not accurately describe the nurse‘s unique role in the health care system.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: Analyze (Analysis) vf vf vf
TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation
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2. Which statement by the nurse accurately describes the use of evidence-based practice (EBP)?
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a. “Patient care is based on clinical judgment, experience, and traditions.”
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b. “Data are analyzed later to show that the patient outcomes are consistently met.”
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erences.”
ANS: D v f
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based evidence combined with clinician expertise and consideration of patient preferences. Clinica
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l judgment based on the nurse‘s clinical experience is part of EBP, but clinical decision making sho
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uld also incorporate current research and research-
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based guidelines. Evaluation of patient outcomes is important, but data analysis is not required to u
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