A Nurse Educator Explains the Importance of Following Evidence-Based Practice

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Multiple Choice

A nurse educator explains the importance of following evidence-based practice (EBP) competencies to a group of prelicensure nursing students.Which statement by a nursing student indicates the need for further teaching?

• A) "Adhering to institutional review board (IRB)guidelines is recognized as an EBP competency."
• B) "EBP competencies involve participating effectively in appropriate data collection and other research activities."
• C) "Consulting with clinical experts after deciding to deviate from evidence-based protocols is necessary."
• D) "Reading original research and evidence reports related to area of practice is necessary."

Recognize the characteristics of different zones within aquatic biomes, including the deepest zones of lakes and the significance of thermoclines.

Differentiate between various terrestrial and aquatic biomes based on climate, soil, and typical organisms.

Understand energy sources for different types of aquatic ecosystems, including headwater streams and the deep ocean.

Comprehend the ecological importance of transitional zones (ecotones) between ecosystems.

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Definitions:

Money Supply

The overall level of financial resources available in an economy at a specific period, consisting of cash, coins, and funds in checking and savings accounts.

Chairman

The highest-ranking officer in a board of directors, responsible for leading the board's meetings and strategic direction.

Federal Reserve

The central banking system of the United States, responsible for monetary policy, bank regulation, and the stability of the financial system.

Fed Open Market Committee

The branch of the Federal Reserve responsible for open market operations, including the buying and selling of government securities, to influence the money supply and interest rates.