What Are the Connections Between Evidence-Based Practice and Nursing Research

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Multiple Choice

What are the connections between evidence-based practice and nursing research?

• A)Evidence-based care cannot be provided to patients without the nurse understanding something of research
• B)A synthesis of current evidence within an area of nursing is used to improve care in that area.
• C)All patients with a given diagnosis should be cared for based solely on research knowledge.
• D)The best research evidence, clinical expertise, and patient preferences merge to produced evidence-based practice.
• E)Nursing research provides evidence that allows us each to practice with the same style and capability.

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Definitions:

Progesterone

A hormone produced in the ovaries, placenta, and adrenal glands that plays a key role in the menstrual cycle and maintaining the early stages of pregnancy.

Uterine Lining

refers to the layer of cells lining the uterus, known as the endometrium, which thickens during the menstrual cycle to prepare for potential pregnancy and sheds during menstruation if pregnancy does not occur.