Quiz 1

Question 1

What are the 8 steps in the EBP process (Iowa model)?

Answer 1

1. Identify issue
2. State question/purpose
3. Priority
4. Form Team
5. Evidence ok?
6. Design pilot for change
7. Adopt in Practice
8. Integrate

Question 2

What is the EBP process/Iowa Model?

Answer 2

It guides EBP with feedback loops

Question 3

Define research

Answer 3

New Knowledge/validates existing
systematic and scientific approach
inquiry driven

Question 4

Define Evidence Based Practice (EBP)

Answer 4

Evidence driven - creates knowledge and implement (i.e. project)

Question 5

Define Quality Improvement (QI)

Answer 5

Improve work flow, data driven, more efficient (i.e. process)

Question 6

What are the 3 components of EBP?

Answer 6

Patient Values
Clinical Expertise
Evidence

Question 7

What is the Belmont Report?

Answer 7

From Tuskegee Syphilis Study - National Research Act 1974 - created Belmont Report to address human participants in research

Question 8

What are the 3 components of Belmont Report?

Answer 8

Respect for persons (autonomous)
Justice - risks/benefits - fair
Beneficence - not harmed/basic ethical principals

Question 9

What are the 4 areas of Informed Consent?

Answer 9

Understanding - purpose. why is study being done?
Comprehension - asked of participants (teach back)
Competence - consent
Voluntary - can withdraw from study

Question 10

What is IRB?

Answer 10

Protect human subjects in research

Question 11

What are the 5 parts of IRB?

Answer 11

Informed Consent
Voluntary
Risk vs. Benefit
Fair Selection
Ongoing Monitoring

Question 12

How many members are the IRB?

Answer 12

5 members, 1 outside institution

Question 13

What are the 3 levels of IRB?

Answer 13

Full - can cause harm, (i.e. exp. drug studies)
Expedited - increased min. risk - (i.e. non-invasive procedures, collect urine/blood samples)
Exempt - min. risk (i.e. survey)

Question 14

What is the RN’s responsibility?

Answer 14

Promote ethical conduct
patient advocate
understand study requirements
recognize/report conflict

Question 15

Falsification

Answer 15

“Falsification is manipulating research materials, equipment, or processes, or changing or omitting data or results such that the research is not accurately represented in the research record”. Falsification includes inappropriately manipulating existing results to fit a preferred hypothesis or altering data to make them appear more convincing than they actually are. Falsification can take many forms. For example, it can occur in figures, graphs, and digital images.

Question 16

Fabrication

Answer 16

“Fabrication is making up data or results and recording or reporting them”. Fabrication often involves creating fake data to fit a hypothesis. Fabrication could include creating fictional tables, graphs, or figures that are placed in manuscripts, grant applications, or poster presentations.

Question 17

Plagiarism

Answer 17

Plagiarism is a form of academic dishonesty. The most common type occurs when students take portions of text from one or more sources and pass that material as their own writing. Another form of plagiarism occurs when an author superficially modifies the original text by substituting a word here or there and adding a citation, in the belief that the resulting “paraphrase” is sufficiently original.