The nurse has been asked to find the latest research to help update several client care policies in the department. The first policy to update involves selecting the best method to test for potential COVID-19 infections.

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Taking Action

The nurse is part of the team that will be implementingthe new test and conducting a study to add to the knowledge base for COVID-19 testing. Which steps should be taken to reduce bias in the study?

	Reduces Bias	Will Not Reduce Bias
Have two or three initial questions to start with and develop these as the study proceeds.
Select the simplest method and process.
Focus on a clear problem and purpose.
Ensure no one is aware that the study is funded by a pharmaceutical company.