A group of students is reviewing information about evidence-based practice in preparation for an exam. The students demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify which of the following as associated with evidence-based practice?
A) It emphasizes personal experience over science.
B) Clinical expertise is integrated with external evidence.
C) It involves gaining solutions to problems.
D) The purpose is to learn about a specific problem.

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Evidence-based practice integrates clinical expertise with external evidence, such as research findings, to inform decision-making and improve patient outcomes. It does not emphasize personal experience over science or only involve gaining solutions to problems. Its purpose is to utilize the best available evidence to guide clinical practice.

A Group of Students Is Reviewing Information About Evidence-Based Practice