When using the Stetler Model of research utilization, the nurse researcher reviews the risks, resources, and readiness of staff associated with making changes in practice based on evidence. Which part of the model is this?
a. Phase I: Preparation
b. Phase II: Validation
c. Phase III: Comparative Evaluation
d. Phase IV: Translation/Application
ANS: C
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What percent of scores will be within one standard deviation above or below the mean?
a. 34 b. 68 c. 95 d. 99
The nurse is caring for a 4-year-old girl with vulvovaginitis. After explaining to the girl's mother how to help prevent subsequent episodes, which statement by the mother indicates a need for additional teaching?
A) "She needs to wipe from front to back.". B) "I will make sure she changes her underwear every day.". C) "She should probably avoid bubble baths.". D) "I will help supervise her wiping after bowel movements.".
A nurse is ordered to observe a female client suspected to have meningitis for positive Brudzinski's sign. Which of the following would the nurse document as a positive Brudzinski's sign?
A) Evidence of pain when the client lies on the back and brings one leg up so that the hip and knee are flexed at 90 degrees. B) Evidence of pain when the client lies on the side and brings one leg up so that the hip and knee are flexed at 90 degrees C) Evidence of pain or resistance when the client lies on the back and brings her head forward toward the chest D) Evidence of pain or resistance when the client lies on the side and brings her head forward toward the chest
The small lines on the upper bar of the balance scale indicate
A) 1/4 pound. B) 1/2 pound. C) 3/4 pound. D) 1 pound.