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C. 5 to 10 years. D. 10 to 15 years. 34. A common presenting sign of stroke in pediatric patients is A. a seizure. B. hyperglycemia. C. mydriasis. D. vomiting. 35. If a child with stroke symptoms has a CT scan result that is negative for hemorrhage, the next step on the D-SIERRA algorithm is to A. anticipate orders to correct coagulation abnormalities. B. obtain screening laboratory studies. C. correct the child’s fluid balance. D. anticipate neurosurgical intervention. 36. Administration of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator or clot extraction may take place within how much time after the child was last seen well? A. 3 hours B. 4 hours C. 5 hours D. 6 hours RESEARCH TEST QUESTIONS Evaluating Evidence for Practice (pp. 197-199) 1. The author recommends the Web site of which group for epidemiological data and practice guidelines? A. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention B. National Institutes of Health C. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services D. World Health Organization 2. Which statement is true regarding a research abstract? A. You can decide whether evidence is valuable based on the abstract. B. It is a “snapshot” describing the research study. C. It discusses the incidence, prevalence and impact of the problem. D. It lists the search terms linked to the study. 3. The section of the study that examines other studies related to the research question is the A. background. B. procedures and methods. C. review of the literature. D. discussion. 4. The statement regarding Institutional Review Board approval should be included in the A. background. B. results/findings. C. introduction. D. procedures and methods. 5. Which statement is true regarding a research study? A. Quantitative data include words, descriptions, and lived experiences. B. The discussion section should answer whether the identified knowledge gap was filled. C. A description of the data analysis is presented in the discussion section. D. The background section includes implications for practice and education. Nonpharmacologic Pediatric Pain Management in Emergency Departments: A Systematic Review of the Literature (pp. 140-150) 6. An example of a cognitive-behavioral approach to pain management is A. massage. B. splinting. C. music. D. acupuncture. 7. In this literature review, the most common nonpharmacological intervention used for children during painful procedures was A. distraction. B. local cold application. C. oral sucrose. D. parental holding. 8. Which of the following interventions for a painful procedure resulted in less pain or distress for the child? A. Having the child lie on the stretcher B. Eliminating the use of a pacifier C. Having the father and mother present D. Applying an ice bag prior to venipuncture CE TESTS 212 JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY NURSING VOLUME 39 • ISSUE 2 March 2013
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A. background.
B. procedures and methods.
C. review of the literature.
D. discussion.
4. The statement regarding Institutional Review Board approvalshould be included in the
A. background.
B. results/findings.
C. introduction.
D. procedures and methods.
5. Which statement is true regarding a research study?
A. Quantitative data include words, descriptions, and livedexperiences.
B. The discussion section should answer whether theidentified knowledge gap was filled.
C. A description of the data analysis is presented in thediscussion section.
D. The background section includes implications for practiceand education.
Nonpharmacologic Pediatric Pain Management in
Emergency Departments: A Systematic Review of
the Literature (pp. 140-150)
6. An example of a cognitive-behavioral approach to pain
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C. 5 to 10 years.
D. 10 to 15 years.
34. A common presenting sign of stroke in pediatric patients is
A. a seizure.
B. hyperglycemia.
C. mydriasis.
D. vomiting.
35. If a child with stroke symptoms has a CT scan result that isnegative for hemorrhage, the next step on the D-SIERRAalgorithm is to
A. anticipate orders to correct coagulation abnormalities.
B. obtain screening laboratory studies.
C. correct the child’s fluid balance.
D. anticipate neurosurgical intervention.
36. Administration of recombinant tissue plasminogen activatoror clot extraction may take place within how much timeafter the child was last seen well?
A. 3 hours
B. 4 hours
C. 5 hours
D. 6 hours
RESEARCH TEST QUESTIONS
Evaluating Evidence for Practice (pp. 197-199)
1. The author recommends the Web site of which group forepidemiological data and practice guidelines?
A. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
B. National Institutes of Health
C. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
D. World Health Organization
2. Which statement is true regarding a research abstract?
A. You can decide whether evidence is valuable based on theabstract.
B. It is a “snapshot” describing the research study.
C. It discusses the incidence, prevalence and impact of theproblem.
D. It lists the search terms linked to the study.
3. The section of the study that examines other studies relatedto the research question is the
management is
A. massage.
B. splinting.
C. music.
D. acupuncture.
7. In this literature review, the most common nonpharmacologicalintervention used for children during painful procedures was
A. distraction.
B. local cold application.
C. oral sucrose.
D. parental holding.
8. Which of the following interventions for a painful procedureresulted in less pain or distress for the child?
A. Having the child lie on the stretcher
B. Eliminating the use of a pacifier
C. Having the father and mother present
D. Applying an ice bag prior to venipuncture
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