During a Staff Meeting, Nurses Discuss the Problems with Accessing

question 10

Multiple Choice

During a staff meeting, nurses discuss the problems with accessing research studies to incorporate evidence-based clinical decision making into their practice. Which suggestion by the nurse manager would best help these problems?

• A) Form a committee to conduct research studies.
• B) Post published research studies on the unit's bulletin boards.
• C) Encourage the nurses to visit the library to review studies.
• D) Teach the nurses how to conduct electronic searches for research studies.

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Definitions:

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