Which Steps Can the Nurse Take to Apply Evidence-Based Research

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which steps can the nurse take to apply evidence-based research into nursing practice?

• A)Identify,review,and evaluate the data applicable to the problem.
• B)Define the problem.
• C)Design a practice change based on the data.
• D)Implement the change in nursing practice.
• E)Continue to work around the problem.

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Definitions:

Imprinting

A rapid learning process occurring early in the life of a social animal, where it forms an attachment to a particular object or organism.

Goslings

Young geese; in a developmental context, the term often illustrates principles of imprinting and early learning.

Ducklings

Ducklings are the young of ducks; in psychology, they are often used in imprinting studies, which show how they can form attachments during a critical period early in life.

Blisspoint

The free operant level of two responses.