Before Implementation of the New Policy and Procedure on Central

question 20

Multiple Choice

Before implementation of the new policy and procedure on central line catheter care,the nurse manager uses an appraisal system to evaluate the evidence.What is important in using an appraisal system to evaluate the evidence gathered in preparation for development of a new protocol?

• A) Limiting the search to randomized clinical trials
• B) Matching the appraisal tool to the type of evidence
• C) Eliminating qualitative research studies
• D) Using only preprocessed evidence

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