nursing theory

1. To perform an Internet search, which engine type would produce a narrow and focused result?
Choose 1 answer
A. Web bot
B. Hybrid
C. Web crawler
D. Human-powered
2. When searching on the Internet, which Boolean command allows any of the search terms to be present on the Web page(s) listed results?
Choose 1 answer
A. NEAR
B. NOT
C. AND
D. OR In Boolean searches, always enclose OR statements in parentheses
3. Which Internet search strategy should be used to yield information about peripheral vascular disease associated with diabetes?

Choose 1 answer
A. Peripheral vascular disease NOT diabetes
B. Peripheral vascular disease NEAR diabetes
C. Peripheral vascular disease AND diabetes
D. Peripheral vascular disease OR diabetes

4. What are the two characteristics of the CINAHL database? Choose 2 answers
A. It contains relevant articles from educational, behavioral, business, and information science.
B. It includes journals relating to allied health, as well as biomedical and consumer health.
C. It includes terms and information that nonmedical professionals can understand
D. It contains published journals that cover all areas including biomedicine.

5. What are three characteristics of evidence-based practice? Choose 3 answers
A. Based upon clinical experience.
B. Based on research studies
C. Uses data passed along from one clinician to another.
D. Based on cookbook approaches to practice
E. Facilitates standardization of practice.

6. A patient comes into the clinic with probable gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and the clinician wants to put him on a medication.
Which situation reflects the use of evidence-based practice in choosing that medication?
Choose 1 answer
A. The clinician prescribes the H-2 blocker promoted by their favorite drug representative.
B. The clinician prescribes the medication found to be most effective in a recent head to head trial of H-2 blocker versus proton-pump inhibitor.
C.