TY  - BOOK
AU  - Barker,Janet H.
TI  - Evidence-based practice for nurses
SN  - 9781847872784 (hbk.) :
AV  - RT42 .B37 2010
U1  - 610.73 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Los Angeles
PB  - Sage
KW  - Evidence-Based Nursing
KW  - methods
KW  - Evidence-based nursing
KW  - Methods
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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
N2  - "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
ER  -