« previous next »

Author Question: In deciding how to apply evidence to practice, _____________ is a concern for nurses because ... (Read 73 times)

abern

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 533
on: Jul 8, 2018
In deciding how to apply evidence to practice, _____________ is a concern for nurses because individual patients may not have the same characteristics as the study subjects.
 
  a. reliability
  b. generalizability
  c. validity
  d. duplicity

Question 2

A nurse is using a practice guideline in caring for older adults and is concerned about possible bias. What can this nurse do?
 
  a. Ask the hospital administration what to do
  b. Ask the physician what to do
  c. Use an appraisal instrument to evaluate the guideline
  d. Use the Johanna Briggs Institute to evaluate the guideline


dawsa925

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 326
Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b. generalizability

Answer to Question 2

c. Use an appraisal instrument to evaluate the guideline


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question

abern

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 533
Reply #2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Thank you


dawsa925

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 326
Reply #3 on: Jul 8, 2018
No problemo


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Signs and symptoms of a drug overdose include losing consciousness, fever or sweating, breathing problems, abnormal pulse, and changes in skin color.

Did you know?

As of mid-2016, 18.2 million people were receiving advanced retroviral therapy (ART) worldwide. This represents between 43–50% of the 34–39.8 million people living with HIV.

Did you know?

Serum cholesterol testing in adults is recommended every 1 to 5 years. People with diabetes and a family history of high cholesterol should be tested even more frequently.

Did you know?

Opium has influenced much of the world's most popular literature. The following authors were all opium users, of varying degrees: Lewis Carroll, Charles, Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Oscar Wilde.

Did you know?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released reports detailing the deaths of infants (younger than 1 year of age) who died after being given cold and cough medications. This underscores the importance of educating parents that children younger than 2 years of age should never be given over-the-counter cold and cough medications without consulting their physicians.

Foundations of evidence-based practice. Foundations of evidence-based practice.
Use thumbs to apply stripping effleurage to the muscle just lateral to the shin bone (tibialis ... Use thumbs to apply stripping effleurage to the muscle just lateral to the shin bone (tibialis ...
Gently stretch neck muscles. Apply stretches with head in neutral position, lateral flexion, and ... Gently stretch neck muscles. Apply stretches with head in neutral position, lateral flexion, and ...
The origin and spread of modern H. sapiens, reconstructed from genetic and fossil evidence. The origin and spread of modern H. sapiens, reconstructed from genetic and fossil evidence.
Experimental evidence of cytoplasmic localization in an amphibian oocyte. Experimental evidence of cytoplasmic localization in an amphibian oocyte.
Evidence of past whole-genome duplications Evidence of past whole-genome duplications
Video: Inflammatory response Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library