The Implementation of Saline Flushes for Capped Angiocatheters Across All

question 11

Multiple Choice

The implementation of saline flushes for capped angiocatheters across all areas of practice in the facility is an example of:

• A) how multilevel and interprofessional application of a procedure can slow adoption of EBP.
• B) how competition among disciplines can lead to negative patient outcomes.
• C) the reluctance of hospital administrators to act on recommendations from EBP.
• D) how a safe, well-known practice outweighs the benefits of adopting a newer practice.

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Definitions:

Unconscious Mental Activity

Activity of the mind that occurs without conscious awareness, influencing thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, a key concept in psychoanalytic theory.

Axiom

A statement or proposition that is regarded as being established, accepted, or self-evidently true.

Personality Psychologist

A branch of psychology focused on studying and understanding the variations in individuals' characters and traits.

Differences

Distinctions between entities in various aspects such as physical characteristics, preferences, or behaviors.