An emphasis of the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)Magnet Hospital Designation Program for Excellence in Nursing is
A) research and development of clinical practice guidelines.
B) putting qualitative research into practice in clinical settings.
C) using standard nursing care plans based on outcomes research.
D) utilizing evidence-based practice in nursing.

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ANCC implemented the Magnet Hospital Designation Program for Excellence in Nursing Service in 1990 that emphasized EBP for nursing.Clinical practice guidelines are a more recent phenomenon,using evidence-based research,expert opinion,and patient needs and values to standardize care.Qualitative research was introduced in the late 1970s to gain insight into the phenomena related to nursing.Outcomes research was important in the 1980s to 1990s to document the effectiveness of healthcare services.

An Emphasis of the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)Magnet Hospital