The nurse has read about a clinical innovation that is evidence-based.The nurse is developing a positive attitude about the use of this innovation.Which stage of Rogers' theory of diffusion of innovation does this reflect?

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This reflects the persuasion stage, as the nurse has read about the innovation and is developing a positive attitude towards it. The knowledge stage involves becoming aware of the innovation, the decision stage involves making the decision to adopt it or not, and the implementation stage involves actually using the innovation in practice.

The Nurse Has Read About a Clinical Innovation That Is