The nurse is researching oral care protocols to reduce the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia on the unit.Which section allows the nurse to quickly determine if the study is relevant without having to read the entire article?

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An abstract summarizes the purpose of the study or clinical review,the major themes or findings,and the implications for nursing practice.A good author offers a detailed background of previous studies and the level of evidence or clinical information that exists about the topic of the article,which is called the literature review.The literature review will show the current knowledge about the topic at the time that the article was written by the author.The literature review,data collection method,and theoretical framework will not allow the nurse to quickly determine if the study is relevant.

The Nurse Is Researching Oral Care Protocols to Reduce the Incidence