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Practice for Nurses: Appraisal and
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Application of Research 6th Edition
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by Nola A. Schmidt & Janet M. Brown
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ALLhjCHAPTERShj1-
10hjWITHhjEXPERThjAPPROVEDhjQUSTIONShj&hjCOR
RECThjANSWERS|hjA+hjPASS
, Chapterhj1:hjUsinghjEvidencehjinhjNursinghjPractice
MULTIPLEhjCHOICE
1. Evidence-basedhjpracticehjishjahjproblem-
solvinghjapproachhjtohjmakinghjdecisionshjabouthjpatienthjcarehjthathjishjgroundedhjin:
a. thehjlatesthjinformationhjfoundhjinhjtextbooks.
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c. traditionhjinhjclinicalhjpractice.
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a. P.
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bosishjinhjpatientshjwashjdecreased.hjThishjishjanhjexamplehjofhjwhathjstagehjinhjthehjEBPhjprocess?
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