Evidence-based practice is often considered the same as ‘doing or participating in research'. What does this tell us about the importance of using research to inform evidence-based practice?
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWERS This section highlights that research findings are types of evidence that respond to needs in clinical practice, but that research (evidence generation) itself is simply one part of a larger framework that includes a focus on preparing and equipping clinicians with the tools and resources to apply evidence in practice and evaluate its impact on outcomes.
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