Which of the Following Decisions Is Not Part of Appraising

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following decisions is not part of appraising the recommendations of a clinical practice guideline?

• A) Determining if the guideline was produced using a sound process
• B) Determining if the guideline is needed by clinicians
• C) Determining if the panel producing the guideline had the expertise to do so
• D) Determining if the recommendations are applicable to the patient population and setting in which you are considering using it

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Prestige And Way Of Life

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Based On Power

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Power

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