Question 1 (1 point)
Evidence-based Practice is defined as:
Question 1 options:
a) A problem solving approach to clinical decision making that incorporates a search for the best and
latest evidence, clinical expertise and assessment, and patient preference values within a context of
caring.
b) The systematic inquiry specifically designed to develop, refine and extend nursing knowledge. The
intent of nursing research is to answer questions and develop knowledge using a scientific method
such as quantitative, qualitative or mixed methods.
c) Quality, clinical or performance improvement focuses on systems, processes and functional, clinica
satisfaction, and cost outcome. Projects may contribute to understanding best practice
or processes of care in which nurses are involved. Is not designed to develop nursing practice
standards or nursing science
Question 2 (1 point)
Quality improvement is defined as: