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1. Which best describes evidence-based-practice (EBP)?
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a.A combination of best research evidence, clinical expertise, and themneeds and values
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expertise and patient needs andmvalues.
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BStudies that attempt to findmdeterminants of patient outcomes are generally
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experimental orquasi-experimental.mTheymmay be used to guide EBP but do not
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completely define it.
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DQuantitative and qualitative studies applied to the evaluation of patient outcomes are
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part of EBP but do notmcompletely define EBP.
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