Nursing Concepts Ch. 6 & 7 Flashcards

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Evidence-based practice

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a problem-solving approach to clinical practice that combines the use of the best evidence & clinician’s expertise, patient preferences and values, and available healthcare resources in making decisions about patient care.

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2
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PICO

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format to state questions

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3
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P

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patient population of interest

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4
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I

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intervention of interest

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5
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C

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Comparison of interest

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6
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O

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outcome

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7
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T

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type of study

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8
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Peer reviewed article

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is an article submitted for publication and reviewed by panel of experts familiar with the topic or subject matter of the article.

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9
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Clinical guidelines

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systematically developed statements about a plan of care for a specific set of clinical circumstances involving a specific patient population.

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10
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Bias

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distort study findings.

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11
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A Nursing-sensitive outcome

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focuses on how nursing interventions affect patients and offers a measure of nursing contribution to patient care.

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12
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Intuition

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is the inner sensing “gut” feeling that something is so.

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13
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Clinical inference

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is a critical thinking skill in which you make tentative conclusions based on observed data or cues existing in patient situations

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14
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Clinical decision making

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requires careful reasoning so that you choose the options for the best patient outcomes on the basis of the patients condition and priority of the problem.

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15
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PDSA

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Plan do study act

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