The nurse questions if an article was written by a healthcare professional because several pieces of data appear to be misinterpreted. Which action should be taken to identify a ghostwriter? Select all that apply.

A) Use peer reviewers with expertise.
B) Notify the publisher that the article is incorrect.
C) Note if interpreted data is in sync with current practice.
D) Monitor the internal and external validity of research data.
E) Contact the listed author and ask questions about the content.


A) Use peer reviewers with expertise.
C) Note if interpreted data is in sync with current practice.
D) Monitor the internal and external validity of research data.

Explanation: A) Actions to isolate a true author from a ghostwriter include using peer reviewers with expertise.
B) Actions to isolate a true author from a ghostwriter do not include notifying the publisher that the article is incorrect.
C) Actions to isolate a true author from a ghostwriter include noting if the interpreted data is in sync with current practice.
D) Actions to isolate a true author from a ghostwriter include monitoring the internal and external validity of the research data.
E) Actions to isolate a true author from a ghostwriter do not include contacting the listed author and asking questions about the content.

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