2. Which of the following is the best definition of research utilization?
a. Applying research findings from individual studies to practice.
b. Analyzing multiple research studies to synthesize findings.
c. Appreciating the importance of clinical decision making.
d. Using previous personal experience to build confidence.
a. Applying research findings from individual studies to practice.
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A) Normal sinus rhythm B) Sinus bradycardia C) Sick sinus syndrome D) Heart Block
The nurse is concerned that a patient with arthritis is at an increased risk for falling. What did the nurse observe in this patient?
1. Sitting down in a chair 2. Able to turn while walking 3. Rocking to get up from a chair 4. Raising the foot completely off of the floor when walking
What is one of the broad goals within nursing?
A) To prevent mental health B) To form broad nursing diagnoses C) To promote self-care D) To treat human responses
A client's ejection fraction is 30%. The nurse realizes that this measurement will have which of the following effects on the client's perfusion?
1. None, since this is a normal ejection fraction 2. Adequate perfusion to support minimal activities of daily living 3. Decreased perfusion and may experience symptoms 4. Increased perfusion due to increased heart rate