There is both a need and a desire to implement evidence-based practice (EBP) at a community hospital that has experienced many patient falls in recent months
Which of the following strategies is most likely to identify potential EBP mentors at the outset of this EBP falls-prevention initiative?
A) Solicit the assistance of the most senior nurses on the unit
B) Attract the participation of nurses who work full time at the hospital
C) Identify nurses who combine expertise with inquisitiveness
D) Ask those who have graduated most recently to share their learning about EBP
C
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