Which statement most clearly identifies a distinction between the terms "research utilization (RU)" and "evidence-based practice (EBP)"?
1. RU generates knowledge, whereas EBP does not.
2. Changes in nursing practice occur only with EBP.
3. EPB is more limited by financial concerns than is RU.
4. EBP is broader in scope than RU.
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Rationale 1: Both RU and EBP generate knowledge.
Rationale 2: RU and EBP both result in changes in nursing practice.
Rationale 3: Finances are a concern with both RU and EBP.
Rationale 4: EBP is a broader concept than RU.
Global Rationale:
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