The Nurse Is Interested in Implementing Evidence-Based Care in Practice

question 9

Multiple Choice

The nurse is interested in implementing evidence-based care in practice and is conducting a search for pertinent research studies.Which type of research is most likely to produce best evidence?

• A)Literature review of the topic
• B)Randomized clinical trial
• C)Research that explains phenomena
• D)Descriptive research

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Definitions:

Valid

Legally sound and binding; conforming to the law or to established rules.

Basic Element

A fundamental or essential component or aspect of something.

Consideration

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Capacity

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