Perry et al.: Nursing Interventions & Clinical Skills, 7th Edition

1. A nursing educator is explaining how the best clinical practices are determined. Which statement best explains the purpose of evidence-based practice? a. It ensures that all patients receive holistic care. b. It provides a definite reason for providing care in a specific manner. c. It prevents errors when care is being delivered. d. It guarantees that care delivered is based on research. ANS: B Evidence-based practice is the use of the current best evidence in making patient care decisions. I...