BSN302: Theory quiz #2
You have found two articles with conflicting conclusions in your search for evidence regarding pain management. One is a controlled trial without randomization. Which of the evidence below would rate higher and therefore have potentially more credible findings?
systematic review
the history of nursing is most strongly associated with which other factor?
the history of women
Early hospitals in North America were established by religious groups.
true
Nursing students are creating a poster presentation on the history of mandatory licensure laws for nurses. Which state should these students have at the earliest end of their licensure timeline?
New York
Which strategy would be most useful in integrating nursing theory and nursing practice
Present theories in a compelling, practice-focused manner
A number of nurses at a Texas hospital refuse to care for a patient with a working diagnosis of Ebola. This demonstrates behavior
in opposition to nursing values
Employing evidence-based practice requires use of:
research findings and patient preference
Direct-care nurses encounter a significant barrier to the implementation of evidence-based practice due to a lack of knowledge about how to use research.
true
it is a national standard that RNs incorporate evidence and research findings into their practice.
true
Which of the following historical events has influenced nursing practice throughout the ages?
war
Research utilization is different from evidence-based practice in that it:
includes only research results as evidence
How did the development of the Deaconess Institute at Kaiserwerth, Germany, change nursing?
Training school for nurses that included visiting nurse instruction and hospital care of the sick
Theory generates knowledge in the field of nursing
true
Men in nursing has only occurred in modern times (19th Century and later)
false
The discipline of nursing is moving toward the identification of one broad theory to represent all phenomena of concern to nurses.
false
The nurse strongly believes that truth is based in experiences. Which research approach is this nurse most likely to favor?
Constructivist
As a nurse utilizing Roy's model in practice, your nursing interventions will focus on which of the following?
Manipulation of stimuli to foster successful adaptation
Historically, nursing has maintained a perspective of non-discrimination in the care of patients and for membership in nursing professional organizations.
false!!!!
Which of the following systems theories discusses the purpose of nursing being able to help people attain, maintain, or restore health primarily through transactions between the nurse and patient?
Imogene King's Systems Interaction Model and Theory of Goal Attainment
