RN Evidence-Based Practice

a school nurse is implementing a quality improvement process for medication adherence in adolescne tchildren who have asthma. using a quality improvement process that mirrors the steps of EBP, in what order will the following steps be included in the nurses process as they implement a program to increase medication adherence in this population?

plan the change clarify current knowledge do the change PDSA plan the change, analyze current data and predict results. do it, execute the plan; study (analyze) the new data and check results, act--take action to sustain the gains

The nurse educator for the county public health department is planning a course about building community partnerships for local community health nurses. Which of the following does the nurse educator recognize as a benefit of including information about evidence-based practiec?

strengthened standards of care increased job satisfaction of the nurse increased efficiency with which nurses locate objective evidence increased health care quality

a nurse is part of a team at a public health department that is preparing for accreditation. which resource should the nurse suggest that the team use for guidance about accreditation?

CDC

A team of home health nurses is searching for data about pressure injury protocols for use in the home setting. Which of the following resources should they use to find pressure injury protocols?

Cochrane

home health nurse is searching for evidence-based information about the benefits of caregiver support groups. which of the following sources is the best source for systematic reviews and recommednations about this topic?

Cochrane

A nurse at a county public health department is developing a breast cancer screening program for a population of homeless individuals in the county. Which of the following resources should they use to find evidence-based information from government sources?

NIH ODP CDC

A community health nurse is preparing an educational program about Healthy People 2030 that will be presented at a local community center. What goals should the nurse include as part of a presentation about Healthy People 2030?

Promote healthy development and behaviors across all life stages Achieve health equity and attain health literacy to improve health and well-being

A school nurse is researching information about the effects of homelessness on immunization rates in school-age children. In what order will the nurse examine each item, from most robust type of evidence to least robust?

Randomized controlled trial Systematic review of all randomized contorl trials Observational cohort studies Expert opinion

A nurse educator is presenting information to a group of community health nurses about using evidence-based practice sources when planning care for a community. In what order will the nurse dicuss types of evidence, from most robust to least robust?

Randomized controlled trials Controlled trials without randomization Case control and cohort Expert opinions and expert comittee reports

A community health nurse is conducting research about emergency preparedness in a community. According to Wilder's community engagement research model, which of the following activities indicate to the nurse that the community is engaged in the research in the leader role?

Residents conduct door-to-door surveys A group of residents begin to develop questions for a survey

a school age nurse is developing a program for nutritional needs for school-aged children. which of the following will the nurse include as an evidence based objective of Health People 2030?

eliminate very low food security among children in US households

a community health nurse is reporting their findings from research conducted about the need for primary care clinics in a community. according to wilder's model, which of the following activities would the nurse report if the community was engaged in the collaborater role?

filled out questionnaires on the survey tool volunteered to count the number of completed surveys returned each day donated the data collection supplies

a population health nurse is researching evidence-based strategies for decreasing pollution caused by industrial waste. which of the following does the nurse identify as a reason to use a Cochrane review as a resource to obtain information?

contains systematic reviews of synthesized evidence

a nurse at a state public health department is preparing for an upcoming accreditation. which of the following should they identify as a benefit of accrediation for their public health department?

allows public health nurses to base decisions, care and processes on national standards

A nurse in a public health department is searching Healthy People 2030 for objectives with evidence-based interventions related to social determinants of health. Which of the following is a type of Healthy People objective that includes reliable baseline data and evidence-based interventions?

core

A community health nurse is involved in community-engaged research about employer-provided health benefits in a small, rural community. Which of the following are potential ethical conerns related to recruitment of participants or confidentiality of information?

the leader of the data collection team recruits their family members for the research a member of the data collection team volunteers to collect data from their family-owned resturant employees A local primary care provider offers to supply information about residents during the data collection process the owner of a factor offers bonuses to employees who participate in the research

A team of community health nurses is in the planning phase for community-engaged research. Which of the following describes a role the nurses should take during the planning phase using the nursing process?

writing grants for funding of community-engaged research

a public health nurse is facing challenges with the local public health team while implementing evidence-based interventions in an immunization program. which of the following statements by team members should teh nurse identify as knowledge-related to implementation of EBP?

i do not really know how to use the computer i took statistics in college, but i have not really used any of it since i am not really sure where to look for new evidence

a community health nurse is involved in community-engaged research about physical activity levels of families who attend local schools. using the nursing process, which of the following activities of the nurse represents the evaluation phase of the research?

nurse and community resients present the findings at a school board meeting

a team of public health nurses wants to implement a practice change related to use of surgical masks during community immunization clinics from Sep to Jan. When searching for scientific evience about the use of effects of surgicla masks on the incidence of influenza among nurses, in what order will the nurses format their PICOT question?

nurses who administered immunizations during community events use of surgical masks no masks incidence of influenza september to jan

A nurse at a public health department is presenting information about Healthy People 2030 to a group of community health workers. In which of the following categories will the nurse discuss specific, evidence-based interventions of Healthy People 2030?

objectives

a school nurse has identified a need for improved playground safety. using a quality improvement process that mirrors the steps of evidence-based practiec, which of the following steps should the nurse take before selecting changes aimed at imrpoving playground safety?

organizing an effort to work on improvement planning the change clarifying current knownledge of the prcess

a county public nurse is planning to implement EBP interventions for a communicable airborne disease. which of the following statements by the nurse indicates understanding of the appropraite uses of the Intervention Wheel developed by the Minnesota Department of Health?

resource for implementing guidelines for screening and testing resource for implementing an outreach program to educate the public about where to obtain masks resource for collaborating with other health professionals in the county

A nurse is conducting a presentation for a group of student nurses related to the goals and objectives of Healthy People 2030. Which of the following does the nurse discuss as overarching goals of Healthy People 2030?

create social, physical and economic environments that promote attaining the full potential for health and well being for all eliminate health disparities, achieve health equity and attain health literacy to improve health and well being engage leadership, key constituents, and the public across multiple sectors to take action and design policies that improve the health and well-being of all

a team of communiuty health nurses has been formed to address the low immunization rate of the adult population in a rural community. using a quality improvment process that mirrors the steps of EBP, in what order will the following steps be invluded in the nurses process as they implement a program to increase immunization rates in this population?

find process clarify knowledge select changes do it study new data