Evidence Based Practice in Healthcare

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What is the primary focus of evidence based practice?

  • Ignoring research findings and literature reviews
  • Following traditional practices without questioning their effectiveness
  • Relying solely on personal opinions and experiences
  • Using the best available evidence to make informed decisions (correct)

Why is evidence based practice important in healthcare?

  • Because it improves patient outcomes and safety (correct)
  • Because it leads to standardized treatment for all patients
  • Because it discourages critical thinking and analysis
  • Because it limits the role of research in decision making

What is a common misconception about evidence based practice?

  • It does not prioritize patient preferences
  • It only considers personal opinions and experiences (correct)
  • It relies exclusively on outdated information
  • It always leads to the same decision regardless of the evidence

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