The nurse is completing the evaluation phase of the nursing process. What actions should the nurse perform that would be comparable to using the research process?
1. Analyzing results
2. Reporting findings
3. Conducting analysis
4. Conducting literature review
5. Identifying a research question
Correct Answer: 1, 2, 3
Conducting an analysis, analyzing results, and reporting findings are actions within the research process that are comparable to the evaluation phase of the nursing process.
Conducting a literature review is comparable to the nursing diagnosis phase of the nursing process. Identifying a research question is comparable to the assessment phase of the nursing process.
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