Statistics or evidence-based practice · practice question
The nurse reviewing a unit quality dashboard is being evaluated for evidence-based practice and levels of evidence. Assessment data include a small study reports benefit but has no randomization and a high dropout rate. Which error is most dangerous on the NCLEX and in practice?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer
A. Choosing an intervention before identifying assessment cues and immediate safety risk.
Why
The most dangerous NCLEX trap is treating before assessing, which can miss life-threatening deterioration.
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