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The nurse wishes to employ Melnyk & Fineout-Overholt's five-step process of evidence-based practice. The nurse recognizes that the five-step process includes:
 
  a. asking relevant questions, searching for evidence, appraising the evidence, integratingevidence with clinical practice and patient preferences in order to make practicedecisions, and evaluating the practice decision.
 b. knowledge discovery, evidence summary, translation into practice, integration intopractice, evaluation.
 c. grading the research, leveling the evidence, source of evidence, strength of evidence,
  publishing the evidence.
  d. designing the research study, selecting research subjects, controlling variables, collecting
  data, analyzing.

Question 2

The nurse understands that which of the following patients would be covered under the federal Medicare program? Select all that apply.
 
  a. A person aged 65 years or older
  b. A patient with long-term disabilities
  c. A patient with end-stage heart failure
  d. An uninsured patient
  e. A low-income patient
  f. A 27-year-old with a spinal cord injury



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Answer to Question 1

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Melnyk & Fineout-Overholt's five-step process of evidence-based practice includes asking relevant
questions, searching for evidence, appraising the evidence, integrating evidence with clinical practice
and patient preferences in order to make practice decisions, and evaluating the practice decision.

Answer to Question 2

A, B, F

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Correct Medicare covers patients aged 65 years or older.
Medicare covers patients with long-term disabilities.
Medicare covers patients with long-term disabilities.
Incorrect This patient is not covered by Medicare.
This patient is not covered by Medicare.
This patient is not covered by Medicare.





 

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