A Group of Students Is Reviewing Information About Evidence-Based Practice

question 29

Multiple Choice

A group of students is reviewing information about evidence-based practice in preparation for an exam. The students demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify which of the following as associated with evidence-based practice?

• A) It emphasizes personal experience over science.
• B) Clinical expertise is integrated with external evidence.
• C) It involves gaining solutions to problems.
• D) The purpose is to learn about a specific problem.

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Definitions:

Daily Temperatures

Data points representing the temperature measurements taken each day over a given period.

Significance Level

The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis in a statistical test when it is actually true.

Sample Variance

The measure of dispersion within a sample data set, indicating how much the sample points deviate from the sample mean.

Confidence Interval

A series of values, calculated from sample measurements, speculated to hold within it the unknown parameter of a population.