Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing

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What is the main characteristic of evidence-based practice in nursing?

Relying on traditional methods and advice from colleagues

Using research and evidence to guide decisions (correct)

Focusing on personal beliefs and opinions

Following hospital policies and protocols only

What is the purpose of appraising the resources gathered in evidence-based practice?

To ask a clear question about the patient's issue

To determine if the information is valid and relevant (correct)

To apply the evidence to clinical practice

To assess outcomes to determine effectiveness

What is the first step in implementing evidence-based practice in nursing?

Appraise the resources gathered

Apply the evidence to clinical practice

Assess outcomes to determine effectiveness

Ask a clear question about the patient's issue (correct)

Which of the following is an example of evidence-based practice in nursing?

Using oxygen to help with hypoxia and organ failure in patients with COPD Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of a team in the context of health education?

A set of people who interact dynamically and interdependently towards a common goal Signup and view all the answers

What is the final step in implementing evidence-based practice in nursing?

Assess outcomes to determine if the treatment was effective Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of team-based healthcare?

To provide health services to individuals and families Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a nurse as a health educator?

Facilitator of Learning and Advocate for the client Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and a Registered Nurse (RN)?

LPNs are trained for a shorter period than RNs Signup and view all the answers

What is cultural diversity?

The differences in racial and ethnic, social, academic, and professional backgrounds Signup and view all the answers

What is the most important message to remember regarding cultural differences?

To take care not to stereotype or generalize common characteristics of a group to all members Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a facilitator in health education?

To provide structure and guidance for learners Signup and view all the answers

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