Which of the Following Statements About Evidence-Based Practice Shows That

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about evidence-based practice shows that the nurse has an adequate understanding?

• A)"Evidence-based practice is the hospital's protocol for providing care."
• B)"Evidence-based practice is based on community need."
• C)"Evidence-based practice is a set of guidelines determined by each hospital unit."
• D)"Evidence-based practice is the use of current best evidence in making decisions about patient care."

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Definitions:

Motivated Tactician

A model of social cognition that characterises people as having multiple cognitive strategies available, which they choose among on the basis of personal goals, motives, and needs.

Role of Thought

The importance or function of cognitive processes in understanding and reacting to the environment.

Recency Effect

Refers to the tendency to remember the most recently presented information best.

Later Information

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