The time frame that is necessary to fully implement an evidence-based change in the staffing mix on a postpartum care unit is very long
What strategy should the evidence-based practice mentors implement in order to prevent nurses from becoming fatigued and disenchanted with the change process?
A) Issue reminders of the benefits that will result from the change
B) Release regular updates on the progress of the change
C) Celebrate the accomplishment of smaller goals within the larger project
D) Conduct a research study parallel to the change that documents the process
C
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