When Integrating Evidence-Based Research into Practice, the Nurse Understands That

question 15

Multiple Choice

When integrating evidence-based research into practice, the nurse understands that the type of research is important to the application of a particular nursing unit.Which of the following factors is most important in determining the usefulness of the research to the needs of the practice?

• A)Randomized clinical trials
• B)Case studies
• C)Anecdotal information
• D)Single correctional studies

Understand the concepts of values and norms, including the differences between them and the types of norms.

Recognize the impact of Western cultural imperialism through media and identify American cultural values that may be problematic in non-Western cultures.

Differentiate between nonmaterial culture and symbolic culture.

Describe the concepts of positive and negative sanctions.

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Definitions:

Total Utility

The total satisfaction received by a consumer from consuming a particular quantity of goods or services.

Nth Unit

A term referring to the last or latest unit produced or consumed, often used in economics to analyze marginal costs or benefits.

Diminishing Marginal Utility

A principle stating that as a person consumes more of a good, the additional satisfaction gained from consuming an additional unit decreases.

Satisfaction

The satisfaction or quenching of a want, necessity, or craving.