Skills or Frills
PICOT vs. Research
Conspiracy Theories
Quality Improvement
and Culture for life!
Leaders Among
Us
100

After positioning a patient on the bedpan, the nurse should raise the head of the bed how much?

What is 30 degrees

100

The "I" in PICOT stands for

What is intervention (or exposure)

100

Nursing researcher whose focus involved planning nursing care around the environment

Who is Florence Nightingale

100

The group of people that quality improvement satisfaction surveys should be sent to in order to improve the healthcare delivery process

What are patients

100

The number of years of clinical practice required to become an informatics nurse specialist

What is 2 years

200

Before transferring a patient, the nurse should always assess this FIRST

What is the patient's ability to help

200

Can PICOT questions contain more than one element?

What is YES!

200

Nursing theorist who views the patient as an open system that needs help in coping with stressors

Who is Neuman

200

To ensure that medical facilities meet patient safety guidelines is the role of what agency?

What is The Joint Commission (TJC)

200

Type of power that is based on one's experience, skills, and knowledge is called

What is expert power

300

The movement of an extremity away from the body

What is abduction

300

A nurse measuring a patient's level of anxiety using a rating scale is what kind of research study?

What is quantitative study

300

Hildegard Peplau's Interpersonal Relations Model identified this as a predictor of positive outcomes related to health and wellness

What is the client's feelings

300

The type of flowchart that would be used to prepare to administer a medication using the deltoid site

What is a top-down flowchart

300

A nurse manager concerned with restocking the emergency cart, creating the staff schedule, and requesting floor stock from the pharmacy is demonstrating this type of leadership

What is transactional leadership

400

This medical event mimics adequate oxygenation in the body

What is Carbon Monoxide poisoning

400

EBP (evidence based practice) is dependent on this

What is the patient values and expectations

400

Nursing research began with this nursing theorist during the Crimean War

Who is Nightingale

400
Performing surgery on the incorrect patient is this type of event

What is a sentinel event

400

This person focuses on coordinating resources

What is a manager

500

Hanging the urinary catheter drainage bag below the level of the bladder helps prevent this

What is CAUTI (catheter-associated urinary tract infections)

500

Institutional review boards determine whether research studies involving human subjects will:

What is cause harm

500

Nursing theorist whose theory might be used while caring for a patient needing a blood transfusion but is a Jehovah's Witness

Who is Leininger

500
The abbreviation "PDSA" stands for what?

Plan - Do - Study - Act

500

The leadership theory that puts others, including employees, customers, and the community as the number one priority 

What is servant leadership