Hierarchy of Evidence from Strongest (Clinical Trials) to Weakest (Opinion)

question 8

Multiple Choice

Hierarchy of evidence from strongest (clinical trials) to weakest (opinion) is also referred to as:

• A) evidence-based practice.
• B) appraising evidence.
• C) research utilization.
• D) evidence databases.

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Definitions:

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