Exam 5: Evidence-Informed Practice in Community Health Nursing

Which of the following is included in the ways in which a CHN can best facilitate incorporation of evidence-informed practice in the clinical setting?

The CHN who best applies evidence-informed practice directly performs which of the following actions to determine the best way to address an outbreak of a new infectious disease?

Which of the following represents the first step to take when using evidence-informed practice in the clinical setting?

Which of the following actions by the nurse executive would best implement evidence-informed practice at a community nursing centre that serves a large Cuban immigrant population?

A health care provider is concerned about the high number of clients with type 2 diabetes who have poor glucose control.In order to implement evidence-informed practice to manage this problem, which one of the following would be the best reference for the health care provider to use?

For CHNs who are familiar with evidence-informed practice and want to implement it in their care of clients, which of the following is the biggest challenge?

A busy CHN who is concerned that obesity is increasing rapidly among children in her community wants to implement evidence-informed practice but faces barriers because of time constraints.A knowledge manager can help this CHN by doing which of the following?

A nursing administrator who wishes to develop a work environment conducive to the implementation of evidence-informed practice can best achieve it through which of the following actions?

A CHN implemented an education program that incorporated computer games to reinforce learning in a community of older adults.Although earlier research had demonstrated evidence of improved retention of information by using this method, the CHN found exactly the opposite effect in this group of clients.Which one of the following is the most likely cause of the poor outcome in the education program?

A CHN plans to use evidence-informed practice to guide the development of health education programs that are most likely to increase retention of information in elementary school children.Which option represents the best way to use evidence-informed practice in this situation?