Test Bank For Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, 9th Edition

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Chapter 1: Professional Nursing PracticeChapter 1: Professional Nursing PracticeTest BankMULTIPLE CHOICE1.The nurse completes an admission database and explains that the plan of care anddischarge goals will be developed with thepatient’sinput. The patient states,“Howisthis different from what the doctordoes?”Which response would be most appropriatefor the nurse to make?a.Theroleofthenurseistoadministermedicationsandothertreatmentsprescribedbyyourb.Thenurse’sjobistohelpthedoctorbycollectinginformationandcommunicatinganyprooccur.”c.Nursesperformmanyofthesameproceduresasthedoctor,butnursesarewiththepatientimethanthedoctor.”d.Inadditiontocaringforyouwhileyouaresick,thenurseswillassistyoutodevelopanintomaintainyourhealth.”ANS: DThis response is consistent with the American Nurses Association (ANA) definitionof nursing, which describes the role of nurses in promoting health. The otherresponses describe some of the dependent and collaborative functions of the nursingrole but do not accurately describe thenurse’srole in the health care system.DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand (comprehension) REF: 3TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: NCLEX: Safe and Effective Care Environment2.The nurse describes to a student nurse how to use evidence-based practiceguidelines when caring for patients. Which statement, if made by the nurse, would bethe most accurate?a.Inferencesfromclinicalresearchstudiesareusedasaguide.”b.Patientcareisbasedonclinicaljudgment,experience,andtraditions.”c.Dataareevaluatedtoshowthatthepatientoutcomesareconsistentlymet.”d.Recommendationsarebasedonresearch,clinicalexpertise,andpatientpreferences.”ANS: DEvidence-based practice (EBP) is the use of the best research-based evidencecombined with clinician expertise. Clinical judgment based on thenurse’sclinicalexperience is part of EBP, but clinical decision making should also incorporate

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