A Nurse Is Reading a Nursing Research Article and Would

Multiple Choice

A nurse is reading a nursing research article and would like to translate the findings into clinical practice. Which of the following can help the nurse bridge the gap between research and practice?

A) Identify a clinical mentor who can help with understanding the research.
B) Initiate a nursing research study in the patient care nursing unit.
C) Seek the opinion of an experienced peer to see if the research is valid.
D) Ask a physician to explain the research findings and utility in nursing practice.