This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The leadership of a large, tertiary care hospital is under pressure from various sources to ... (Read 32 times)

plus1

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 676
on: Jul 8, 2018
The leadership of a large, tertiary care hospital is under pressure from various sources to implement both evidence-based practice (EBP) and quality improvement (QI).
 
  Which of the following statements most accurately conveys an aspect of these philosophies?
  A) EBP integrates patient preferences into clinical care decisions.
  B) QI allows for the expertise of clinicians to be taken into account.
  C) QI does not account for effects on patients who will be excluded from care.
  D) EBP is linked to better patient outcomes than QI.

Question 2

The implementation of a new, evidence-based infection-control regimen in a community hospital has resulted in a significant reduction in the incidence of nosocomial (hospital-acquired) infections.
 
  What should constitute the final step in the nurses' evidence-based practice?
  A) Calculating the cost-savings that will be realized by using the new regimen
  B) Sharing their experience with other healthcare professionals
  C) Implementing enforcement measures to ensure compliance with the new regimen
  D) Conducting a meta-analysis of other infection-control measures


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

sailorcrescent

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 334
Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


plus1

  • Member
  • Posts: 676
Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Excellent

upturnedfurball

  • Member
  • Posts: 334
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The average person is easily confused by the terms pharmaceutics and pharmacology, thinking they are one and the same. Whereas pharmaceutics is the science of preparing and dispensing drugs (otherwise known as the science of pharmacy), pharmacology is the study of medications.

Did you know?

Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.

Did you know?

Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.

Did you know?

Vampire bats have a natural anticoagulant in their saliva that permits continuous bleeding after they painlessly open a wound with their incisors. This capillary blood does not cause any significant blood loss to their victims.

Did you know?

A headache when you wake up in the morning is indicative of sinusitis. Other symptoms of sinusitis can include fever, weakness, tiredness, a cough that may be more severe at night, and a runny nose or nasal congestion.

A chuckwalla, Sauromalus ater. Chuckwallas are large herbivorous lizards living in the southwestern A chuckwalla, Sauromalus ater. Chuckwallas are large herbivorous lizards living in the southwestern
The human integration pyramid care model The human integration pyramid care model
The Increasing Cost of Health Care, 1960–2010 The Increasing Cost of Health Care, 1960–2010
Physiological Factors Affecting Blood Pressure Physiological Factors Affecting Blood Pressure
Broadening effleurage to lower leg. Place heels of the hands together over tibia (no pressure over ... Broadening effleurage to lower leg. Place heels of the hands together over tibia (no pressure over ...
Plant foods such as grains and vegetables are the main sources of nonheme iron in your diet Plant foods such as grains and vegetables are the main sources of nonheme iron in your diet
Video: Resting membrane potential - electrical polarity and maintenance requirements

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library