Non-research-based evidence includes which of the following? Select all that apply
A) Unit culture
B) Nurse's experience
C) Qualitative studies
D) Trial and error
C
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Clinical reports, experience and beliefs are non-research based sources of evidence, which are considered to be comparatively weak. Qualitative studies are research-based.
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