The Implementation of Saline Flushes for Capped Angiocatheters Is an Example

question 9

Multiple Choice

The implementation of saline flushes for capped angiocatheters is an example of:

• A)How multilevel and interprofessional application of a procedure can slow adoption of EBP.
• B)How competition among disciplines can lead to negative patient outcomes.
• C)The reluctance of hospital administrators to act on recommendations from EBP.
• D)How a safe, well-known practice outweighs the benefits of adopting a newer practice.

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