A Nurse Executive Is Implementing Evidence-Based Practice at a Community

question 15

Multiple Choice

A nurse executive is implementing evidence-based practice at a community nursing center that serves a large Cuban immigrant population.Which of the following actions would be the most helpful for the nurse?

• A) Review clinical policies with cultural competency experts from the local university.
• B) Conduct weekly staff meetings to discuss which methods work best when helping immigrants.
• C) Invite Cuban immigrants from the community to serve on the center's advisory board.
• D) Send personnel to conferences and seminars that focus on treating Hispanic immigrants.

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