The Conscientious, Explicit, and Judicious Use of Current Best Evidence

question 27

Multiple Choice

The conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of individuals is known as

• A)health-related quality of life.
• B)evidence-based practice.
• C)a Healthy People 2020 goal.
• D)the ecological model of health.

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Definitions:

Ovulating

The phase in the female menstrual cycle when an ovary releases an egg, making it possible for fertilization.

Reciprocity Liking

The tendency to develop positive feelings for individuals who show that they like or appreciate us.

Mutual Friend

A person who has an established friendship with two or more individuals, potentially serving as a social link or intermediary between them.

Biologically-Based Standards

Guidelines or criteria that are grounded in biological characteristics or processes.