MSNC 505 WEEK 7 QUIZ (2025–2026 LATEST
EDITION) | EXAM-STYLE QUESTIONS,
ACCURATE ANSWERS & STEP-BY-STEP APRN-
LEVEL RATIONALES | A+ SUCCESS
GUARANTEED
____ is a conceptual framework or model that
explains how EBP works in practice. It represents
the broader principles, values, and structure that
guide evidence-based decision-making in
healthcare.
<<ANSWER>> EBP paradigm
____ is the actual process used to make clinical
decisions.
<<ANSWER>> EBP
____ is a research method where data is collected
from existing medical records to study past
events, conditions, or outcomes.
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<<ANSWER>> Retrospective chart review
Retrospective chart review
Characteristics of __:
<<ANSWER>> It is non-experimental, meaning
researchers do not intervene or control the
variables.
Often used to study patient outcomes, treatment
effectiveness, and healthcare practices.
Advantages: Can be completed quickly and less
expensively compared to prospective studies.
Limitations: Data quality is dependent on the
accuracy and completeness of the medical
records.
___ is a group convened by the institute of
medicine focused on improving the quality and
effectiveness of healthcare through evidence
based medicine
<<ANSWER>> Institute of Medicine Roundtable
on Evidence-Based Medicine
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A ____ is a compilation of studies that attempts to
collate and synthesize all empirical evidence on a
topic (i.e., what we know about it).
<<ANSWER>> Systematic review
__ is the systematic evaluation of research studies
to assess their validity, reliability, and applicability
to clinical practice.
<<ANSWER>> Critical Appraisal Process
Evidence included in a _____ fits prespecified
eligibility criteria to answer a specific question.
<<ANSWER>>Systematic review
____ are the most appropriate research design to
answer questions of efficacy and effectiveness of
interventions because their methodology provides
confidence in establishing cause and effect (i.e.,
increased confidence that a given intervention
leads to a particular outcome).
<<ANSWER>> Randomized Controlled Trials
(RCTs)