Canadian Fundamentals Of Nursing, 6th Edition 50 Correctly Answered Questions Latest Update

After researching the scientific literature and confirming that an issue is an ethical dilemma, which of the following should the nurse do next? {Ans: Perform a values clarification}The foundation of research is which of the following? {Ans: Scientific method. (The scientific method is the foundation of research and is the most reliable and objective of all methods of obtaining knowledge. Documentation, critical thinking, and evidence are not the foundations of research.)}The best way for a nurse to avoid being liable for negligence might be to do which of the following? (Select all that apply.) {Ans: - Follow standards of care. - Give safe, competent care in a caring manner. - Document assessments, interventions, and evaluations as soon as possible after performing them.}A clinical nurse develops a better way to secure an intravenous access device in a patient and wants to see whether it would benefit other patients. Which of the following should be the first step in initiating a study? {Ans: Review current literature related to the clinical problem. (Review of the literature is the first step in the orderly research process to determine what is already known about the problem. Recruiting patients occurs later in