Evidence-Based Public Health Should Rely on Which of the Following

question 8

Multiple Choice

Evidence-based public health should rely on which of the following types of evidence?

• A) The best available evidence
• B) Experimental evidence and clinical trials
• C) A combination of qualitative and quantitative data
• D) Large-scale epidemiologic data

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Definitions:

Nursing Diagnoses Labels

Terms used by nursing professionals to standardize the identification of patient issues and conditions for the purpose of planning personalized care.

Nurse Practice Acts

Laws in each state that define the scope of nursing practice and provide for the regulation of the nursing profession to ensure public protection.

Nursing Diagnoses

Clinical judgments about individual, family, or community responses to actual or potential health problems/life processes, providing the basis for selecting nursing interventions.

Diagnostic Reasoning

The process by which healthcare professionals analyze clinical evidence and patient information to identify diseases or conditions.