Which aspects of the nursing research process are common to nurses at all educational levels? (Select all that apply.)
a. Disseminating research findings in research reports
b. Maintaining the protection of patients who are subjects in a study
c. Using one's expertise to develop theoretical explanations for findings
d. Knowing the relationship between research and nursing practice
e. Being a member of a collaborative team that applies research to practice
ANS: B, D, E
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Correct All nurses are responsible for protecting the rights of patients.
All nurses should be aware that research is related to practice.
All nurses can be a part of a clinical team that applies research to practice.
Incorrect Disseminating research in scientific reports is an activity generally performed by nurses with master's or higher educational preparation.
Developing theoretical explanations for findings is an activity generally performed by nurses with master's or higher educational preparation.
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