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When nurses appraise evidence, what do they review and evaluate to ensure that a study was sound?
 
  a. Number of participants, the location of research, and the findings
  b. Sponsor of the research, the number of participants, and the analysis methods
  c. Study design, how the research was conducted, and the data analysis
  d. Study design, where the research was conducted, and the findings

Question 2

Evidence ranking systems, known as evidence ____________ rank studies based on scientific rigor and levels of evidence; they are used by nurses in examining evidence on a given practice question.
 
  a. evaluation systems
  b. predetermined scales
  c. hierarchies
  d. trees


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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c. Study design, how the research was conducted, and the data analysis

Answer to Question 2

c. hierarchies


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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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