A number of resources are available for nurses regarding evidence-based care. Which of the following resources is not a journal source for these practices?
a. Centre for Evidence-Based Nursing
b. Health Affairs
c. Hasting Report
d. Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing
A
Today's nurses have access to a large variety of resources on evidence-based practice. Some of these that are journal-based include Health Affairs, Hasting Report, Advances in Nursing Science, and Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing. Some resources that are not journals, but are Internet or Web-based, include Centre for Evidence-Based Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau, Research Centre for Transcultural Studies in Health, and Cochrane Collaboration.
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