The nurse is caring for a patient with chronic low back pain.In providing care for this patient,the nurse wonders whether the guidelines utilized for this type of pain are adequate.The nurse wants to determine the best evidence-based practice regarding these guidelines.What is the best database for the nurse to access?
A) MEDLINE
B) EMBASE
C) PsycINFO
D) AHRQ

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The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)includes clinical guidelines and evidence summaries.MEDLINE includes studies in medicine,nursing,dentistry,psychiatry,veterinary medicine,and allied health.EMBASE includes biomedical and pharmaceutical studies.PsycINFO deals with psychology and related health care disciplines.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient with Chronic Low