The nurse admits uncertainty over how to address the needs of a group of clients. The long-term nurse in the area suggests that the nurse review published evidence-based clinical guidelines. How can the nurse know these guidelines are reliable?

a. Because the agency supports their use
b. Because the guidelines have been published
c. Because the long-term nurse trusts them
d. Because they are based on research and expert opinion


ANS: D

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