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sarasara

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When engaging in evidence-based practice, the nurse would use which of the following criteria to determine the relevance of the study or report?
 
  a. Level of evidence
  b. Clearinghouse to purge outdated research
  c. Quasi-experimental pre-post study research
  d. Scale for grading research for recommendation

Question 2

Which factors have influenced the U.S. health care delivery system? Select all that apply.
 
  a. Cultural diversity
  b. For-profit health insurance
  c. Co-pays
  d. Fee-for service
  e. Economic interests of the parties



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Answer to Question 1

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Level of evidence identifies the strength or quality of evidence generated from a study or report. Level
I includes systematic reviews or meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and
evidence-based clinical practice guidelines are considered to be the strongest level of evidence upon
which to guide practice decisions. Level II in the evidence hierarchy is that evidence which is
generated by at least one well-designed RCT. An RCT is an experimental research study in which
subjects are randomly assigned to experimental and control groups.

Answer to Question 2

A, B, E

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Correct This factor has had a major influence on the health care in the United States.
This factor has had a major influence on the health care in the United States.
This factor has had a major influence on the health care in the United States.
Incorrect This is not a factor that influences health care.
This is not a factor that influences health care.



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