An evidence-based quality improvement (EBQI) initiative will soon be commenced at a university hospital. Which of the following characteristics of the project cause it to be categorized as EBQI?
A) The project is aimed at changing practice to improve outcomes so that they are more evidence based.
B) The project is being spearheaded by individuals who possess knowledge and experience in evidence-based practice (EBP).
C) The implementation of the project is based on valid research and does not represent a risk to participants.
D) The project has dual goals of improving outcomes while producing new knowledge that is generalizable.
A
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