Evidence-based practice for nurses / Janet Barker.

By:

Barker, Janet H

Material type: Text

TextLos Angeles : Sage, 2010Description: vii, 165 pages. : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:

9781847872784 (hbk.) :

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

610.73 22

LOC classification:

RT42 .B37 2010

NLM classification:

2010 D-089
WY 100.7

Contents:

Introducing evidence-based practice -- What is evidence-based practice? -- Nature of knowledge, evidence, and how to ask the right questions -- Patients' perspectives and clinical judgment -- Finding the evidence -- Critiquing the evidence -- What is critical appraisal? -- Critical appraisal and quantitative research -- Critical appraisal and qualitative research -- Systematic reviews and evidence-based practice -- Making changes -- Moving from evidence to practice development -- Reflection, portfolios, and evidence-based practice.

Review: "Taking a step-by-step approach, this practical book shows how to identify and evaluate the different types of evidence available and to critically appraise the studies that lie behind them. It also looks at the ways in which findings are integrated into practice, showing how research evidence can be applied to clinical-decision making, and the delivery of patient care"--BOOK JACKET.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Taking a step-by-step approach, this practical book shows how to identify and evaluate the different types of evidence available and to critically appraise the studies that lie behind them. It also looks at the ways in which findings are integrated into practice, showing how research evidence can be applied to clinical-decision making, and the delivery of patient care"--BOOK JACKET.

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