Question and answer Please answer the following question with references not older than 5 years old for each, Question 1) which statement is true regarding a evidence-based approach to practice? Question 1 option: It requires that practice is based on randomized controlled trials It guarantees that patient’s opinions are included in treatment. It provides a framework for incorporating new evidence into your practice It is based on the strict application of research validated causal findings. Question 2) According to Dr. Archie Cochrane, what is the strongest level of evidence on which to base systematic reviews? Question 2 options: Randomized controlled trials Blind Cohort studies Qualitative studies Descriptive studies Question 3) What is the first step to finding the right information in a timely manner? Initiate a review of current journal articles that reflect the clinical issue Formulate the clinical issue into a searchable, answerable question. Distinguish between internal and external evidence. Determine if a foreground or background question is needed. Question 4) Determine the correct order of the following steps in the process of finding evidence to change practice. 1. Integrate the evidence with clinical expertise, patient preferences 2. Critically appraise the evidence 3. Ask a clinical question 4. Evaluate the outcomes of the decision 5. Obtain the best research literature Question 4 options: 2,4,3,5,1 3,5,2,1,4 5,3,2,1, 3,5,1,4,2 Question 5) Which factors are necessary to give providers confidence in decision making? Choose all that applies. Question 5 options: Level of evidence Conclusion of evidence Quality of evidence Impact of evidence

Nursing research is used to study a dilemma or a problem in nursing. Examine a problem you have seen in nursing. Provide an overview of the problem and discuss why the problem should be studied. Provide rational and support for your answer.