Question 1

Based on the Iowa model for evidence-based practice, research is initiated because of either problem- or knowledge-based triggers.The nurse understands that these triggers may arise as a result of (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

Options B, C, and D are a possible trigger of problems or knowledge that leads to research according to the Iowa model for evidence-based practice.Options A and E are usually the basis to support research.

Question 2

Maintaining currency in a profession is achieved through (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

Options A, B, and E are a method by which the professional nurse would keep current.Options C and D are an incorrect method for maintaining professional currency because it does not ensure accuracy or currency.

Question 3

After piloting changes based on evidence-based research, the nurse understands that they will be instituted as a result of the effects on which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

Changes based on research will ultimately be instituted based on the effects of these factors.Options B and E do not generally affect the institution of the research.

Question 4

After piloting an evidence-based clinical practice change, the nurse would (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

Following the appropriate piloting of a project, the changes should be implemented after determining applicability.Options B and E are counterproductive to legitimate research.

Question 5

The questions that nurse researchers should ask before beginning their study include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

Questions should be asked about why we practice the way we currently do and why we should want to change that practice before beginning any research.The other questions should not be relevant to practice change.

Quiz 19: Evidence-Based Practice

Based on the Iowa model for evidence-based practice, research is initiated because of either problem- or knowledge-based triggers.The nurse understands that these triggers may arise as a result of (Select all that apply.)

Maintaining currency in a profession is achieved through (Select all that apply.)

After piloting changes based on evidence-based research, the nurse understands that they will be instituted as a result of the effects on which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

After piloting an evidence-based clinical practice change, the nurse would (Select all that apply.)

The questions that nurse researchers should ask before beginning their study include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)