A nurse is asked to describe the current status of EBP in today's health care. What response is best?
A) The majority of nurse leaders are implementing EBP individually.
B) EBP is not the standard of practice in most health care organizations.
C) Staff members are acting as EBP role models in institutions.
D) Institutions are fostering cultures for EBP throughout the country.
B
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