A nurse is preparing a presentation using different websites to collect information
The nurse is concerned that contact information and the author's credentials are not listed for one of the websites reviewed. Which criterion required to establish a reputable website is missing?
a. Authority
b. Objectivity
c. Usability
d. Currency
ANS: A
Correct: Authority is the criterion that is related to the credentials and background that have prepared an author to publish on the subject.
Incorrect:
b. Objectivity is the criterion that is related to the site's purpose, intended audience, and sponsorship and to whether the information is fact or opinion.
c. Usability is the criterion that is related to the maneuverability and overall arrangement of the website.
d. Currency is the criterion that is related to updated information required because of the dynamic state of health care.
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