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:

Induced Consumption

Consumer spending that increases or decreases as a result of changes in income, as opposed to autonomous consumption that does not change with income.

Disposable Income

Income available to a household or individual after taxes have been paid, available for spending or saving.

Autonomous Consumption

The level of spending on goods and services that occurs even when income is zero, representing non-discretionary, baseline consumption.

Disposable Income

The financial stipend available to households for spending and saving endeavors after income taxes are considered.