Which of the Following Is Most Accurate Regarding Evidence-Based Practice

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most accurate regarding evidence-based practice?

• A) Evidence-based practice replaces continuous quality improvement.
• B) Evidence-based practice began with medicine and assists in determining which medical models can be applied in nursing practice.
• C) Effective and efficient care can already be demonstrated, which means that EBP will soon become redundant.
• D) EBP is generally recognized across disciplines and by policymakers as state-of-the-art clinical practice.

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Definitions:

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