The Nurse Manager of an ICU Wants to Implement the Revised

question 3

Multiple Choice

The nurse manager of an ICU wants to implement the revised policy and procedure on central line catheter care.What would be the most effective method of getting the staff nurses to incorporate a new evidence-based practice into their care?

• A) Conducting an interactive educational workshop
• B) Distributing educational materials on clinical units
• C) Sharing the results of a chart audit with staff
• D) Providing staff with a short DVD on the topic

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Definitions:

Control Groups

Groups in experiments that do not receive the experimental treatment, allowing researchers to assess the treatment's effect by comparing it against this baseline.

Experimental Groups

Groups in an experiment that receive the treatment or variable being tested, allowing researchers to assess its effects.

Representative Sample

A part of a population that accurately represents the entire group's composition.

Observer Effect

The phenomenon where the act of observation alters the behavior of the observed subject or the outcome of an experiment.