MATCHING Health Care Providers Often Confuse Evidence-Based Practices, Research, and Performance

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Health care providers often confuse evidence-based practices, research, and performance or quality improvement activities. They each contribute to the improvement of patient care in different ways. Match the description below with the type of activity it most closely represents.

-1. Performance improvement

A) The nurse implements a set of guidelines to reduce falls after an extensive review of the literature.
B) The nurse investigates a new falls reduction strategy and measures its ability to reduce falls.
C) The nurse implements a process in her unit to ensure all patients receive a falls risk evaluation upon admission.