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1. Evidence-based practice is a problem- dt dt dt dt



solving approach to making decisions about patient care that is grounded in:
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a. the latest information found in textbooks. dt dt dt dt dt



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The best evidence comes from well-
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designed, systematically conducted research studies described in scientific journals. Portions of
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a textbook often become outdated by the time it is published. Many health care settings do not ha
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ve a process to help staff adopt new evidence in practice, and nurses in practice settings lack easy
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access to risk- dt dt



management data, relying instead on tradition or convenience. Some sources of evidence do notdt dt dt dt dt dt dt dt dt dt dt dt dt dt



originate from research. These include quality improvement and risk-
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management data; infection control data; retrospective or concurrent chart reviews; and clinicia
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ns‘ expertise. Although
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non–research-
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DIF: CognitiveLevel: Comprehension OBJ: Discuss the benefits of evidence- dt dt dt dt dt dt



based practice. TOP: Evidence-Based Practice
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2. When evidence-based practice is used, patient care will be:
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a. standardized for all. dt dt



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Using your clinical expertise and considering patients‘ cultures, values, and preferences ens
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ures that you will apply available evidence in practice ethically and appropriately. Even when
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you use the best evidence available, application and outcomes will differ; as a nurse, you will
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develop critical thinking skills to determine whether evidence is relevant and appropriate.
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