It is important to learn about the organization for which you ...

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It is important to learn about the organization for which you wish to work. You can start by looking at its:
 
  A) Mission statement
  B) Policy and procedures
  C) Advertisement size
  D) Salary ranges

Question 2

The University of Colorado Hospital Model categorizes information according to several sources of evidence that are linked to a research core. Which source of evidence does not necessarily belong?
 
  a. patient preference c. cost-effective analysis
  b. clinical expertise d. comparison analysis data

Question 3

Outcomes research:
 
  a. is used in EBP
  b. studies mortality and end-of-life issues
  c. is a way of evaluating the goal/outcome of an educational program
  d. provides evidence concerning the continuum of disease processes

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Answer to Question 1

A
Mission statement

Answer to Question 2

D
The University of Colorado Hospital Model has nine sources of evidence (information) linked to a central core of valid and current research. These nine sources are: 1) patient preference, 2) clinical expertise, 3) cost-effective analysis, 4) infection control (not comparison analysis data), 5) benchmarking data, 6) pathophysiology, 7) retrospective or concurrent chart review, quality improvement and risk data, and 9) international, national, and local standards.

Answer to Question 3

A
Evidence-based practice (EBP) uses outcomes research to guide the development of specific strategies to deliver quality, cost-effective care.