Which of the following principles should nurse researchers follow when determining who to include on the panel that will be amending a clinical practice guideline for the assessment and management of venous leg ulcers?
A) Patients should be excluded from the panel in order to maintain objectivity,
B) The panel should include people from a number of disciplines beyond nursing,
C) Individuals who contributed to the previous version of the guideline should be excluded from the current panel.
D) A large majority of the panel members should be nurses who actually provide ulcer care, supported by one or two research experts.
B
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