Which of the Following Are Most Responsible for the Emerging

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are most responsible for the emerging use of evidence-based practice (EBP) in health care? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Accountability by consumers of governmental and health care agencies
• B) Introduction of national health care guidelines
• C) Shorter implementation time of new research
• D) Variability of care among health care practitioners and facilities
• E) Similarity with other science disciplines and their amounts of research
• F) Eligibility to receive government grants for research excellence

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