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The Stevens ACE Star Model of Knowledge Transformation states to achieve science-based care, two hurdles must be addressed. These include:

When reading a research article, the theory on which the research is typically presented in the:

In the following PICOT question: For adult patients older than the age of 18 years in primary care settings, does the evidence support whether screening versus not screening for major depressive disorders affect the provider management of individuals with depression? Which component of the PICOT does “provider management of individuals with depression” refer to?

If resistance to change is a barrier to implementing EBP, a strategy to overcome the resistance is:

In the following PICOT question, what does the deep breathing exercise, stand for:In adult patients who have undergone appendectomy surgery, how effective is the distraction techniques versus the deep breathing exercise in relieving mild pain after discharge?

APN Clark is reviewing a nursing research article to determine the potential application to her practice of nursing. She is interested in the design of the study. To find information about the design she would look in which section of the research report?

You are evaluating a quantitative research article.  Which of the following aspects of this article give you confidence that this study is well design and executed.

Finish the sentence.  Remember that 100% is all of something and 50% is half of it. You owe $400 for tuition.  Financial aid will pay 25% of the cost.  This means, financial aid will pay $[blank].

A type of research that is more predisposed to be subjective in nature and involves grounded theory, phenomenology, and/or focus groups.

Advance practice nurses appraising the quality of the quality of the research evidence is important because: