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b.Agdeterminationgofgthegfactorsgnecessarygtogcontrolgpatientgresponsesgtogcar
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1. Whichgbestgdescribesgevidence-based-practiceg(EBP)?
a.Agcombinationgofgbestgresearchgevidence,gclinicalgexpertise,gandgthegneedsgandgvaluesg
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b.Agdeterminationgofgthegfactorsgnecessarygtogcontrolgpatientgresponsesgtogcar
e.gc.Thegdevelopmentgofgpopulationgcaregguidelinesgapplicablegtogallgpatients.
d.Thegutilizationgofgquantitativegandgqualitativegstudiesgtogenhancegpatientgoutcomes.
ANS:gA
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AEvidence-
basedgpracticegevolvesgfromgthegintegrationgofgthegbestgresearchgevidencegwithgclinicalg
expertisegandgpatientgneedsgandgvalues.
BStudiesgthatgattemptgtogfindgdeterminantsgofgpatientgoutcomesgareggenerallygexperimentalg
orgquasi-experimental.gTheygmaygbegusedgtogguidegEBPgbutgdognotgcompletelygdefinegit.
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egrelationshipsgamonggthesegphenomena.
CgExplanationgclarifiesgthegrelationshipsgamonggphenomenagandgidentifiesgwhygcertaingevent
sgoccur.
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xplanationgd.P
rediction
ANS:gD
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sgoccur.
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6. WhichgisgthegmostgimportantgresultgofgFlorencegNightingalesgdatagcollectiongandgstatistic
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