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As part of the data-gathering that is being conducted to identify baselines prior to an evidence-based practice initiative, a nurse will be using software to analyze the data statistically.
 
  Which of the following levels of data is most likely to produce clinically useful results?
  A) Ordinal
  B) Ratio
  C) Nominal
  D) Cardinal

Question 2

High incidence rates of nosocomial infections, pressure ulcers, and other nonreimbursable health problems suggest that an evidence-based practice (EBP) educational initiative is necessary at a county hospital.
 
  Which of the following groups should first receive teaching on EBP?
  A) The leadership and management of the hospital's nursing units
  B) The mentorship team that has been established
  C) The nurses who provide direct patient care
  D) The hospital's nursing educators



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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