1. Characteristics of a quantitative study include all of the following except:
a.clarifies underlying assumptions.
b.asks who, what, why, where, when, or how.
c.describes the relationship between variables.
d.is highly structured and controlled.

2. Which goals best justify the need for evidence-based practice (EBP) in nursing? (Select all that apply.)
a.Redesign the health care system and recruit more nurses.
b.Improve patient outcomes with evaluations that track outcomes.
c.Introduce national health care guidelines and standards.
d.Restructure health care delivery and improve quality of health care.
e.Apply clinical experience to improve patient care.

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