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what is defined as "the conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of current best evidence in
making decisions about the care of individual patients"? - Answer evidence-based practice
Nursing traditions are based on... - Answer habit
What are the four key elements of the adapted nursing definition of EBP? - Answer 1. best
available evidence
2. clinical expertise
3. patient preferences
4. available resources
What is defined as "a complex process in which knowledge, in this case in the form of research
is transformed from the finding of one or more studies into possible nursing interventions, the
ultimate goal of which is use in practice"? - Answer research utilization
In the US, EBP efforts at the federal level come from where? - Answer Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ)
The ______'s purpose is to develop a worldwide collaboration to address global health priorities
through synthesis and dissemination of systematic reviews of evidence. - Answer Joanna
Briggs Intstitute
The ________ established its first collection of research trials of the health of mothers and
babies. What type of study does it emphasize to test whether an intervention works? - Answer
Cochrane Collaboration / randomized control trial
In 1747 who conducted the first randomized control trial on the effectiveness of vit C to prevent
scurvy? - Answer James Lind
When considering the best available evidence, nurses need to take a _____ approach. - Answer
pluralistic
_____ is a statistical method that allows for the combination of the results of many studies to
aggregate the conclusions into data that are stronger than those of just one study. - Answer
meta-analysis