The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is noted for development of which of the following?
a. A use model for the implementation of research findings in the provision of health care
b. An international panel of experts to determine the areas requiring research to improve health care
c. Clinical practice guidelines to direct health care practices
d. Integrative reviews of nursing research to be shared with other health care providers
ANS: C
AHRQ provides numerous practice guidelines relevant to nursing care.
AHRQ did not create a use model. AHRQ provides numerous practice guidelines relevant to nursing care.
AHRQ did not establish an international panel. AHRQ provides numerous practice guidelines relevant to nursing care.
AHRQ is not noted for integrative reviews of nursing research. AHRQ provides numerous practice guidelines relevant to nursing care.
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