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daltonest1984

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The effectiveness of change that is implemented according to the PDSA cycle can be best improved by which of the following measures?
 
  A) The inclusion of external evidence
  B) Recognition of the importance of clinician experience
  C) An increase in the size of the sample
  D) Consultation with outside stakeholders

Question 2

A nurse is reviewing a study comparing a new alcohol screening instrument to an existing instrument in predicting patients' withdrawal symptoms during hospital admissions.
 
  The nurse notes that the confidence interval of the study includes a relative risk (RR) of 1 . What are the implications of this fact?
  A) The screening instruments are unable to predict patients' risks for alcohol withdrawal.
  B) Using the new instrument will result in more unanticipated cases of withdrawal.
  C) The new instrument is a modest improvement on the existing instrument.
  D) The new instrument may be no better than the existing one in predicting withdrawal.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D





 

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