Table of Contents

 

 

 

PART I

NURSING RESEARCH

 

Chapter 1

The Research Practice Connection

 

Chapter 2

Research Evidence

 

Chapter 3

Reading Research Articles

 

Chapter 4

Qualitative Research

 

Chapter 5

Descriptive Research

 

Chapter 6

Correlational Research

 

Chapter 7

Experimental Research

 

Chapter 8

Cohort Research

 

Chapter 9

Systematic Reviews With an Emphasis on Integrative Research Reviews

 

Chapter 10

Evidence Based Clinical Practice Guidelines

 

PART II

EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE

 

Chapter 11

Asking Clinical Questions

 

Chapter 12

Searching for Research Evidence

 

Chapter 13

Appraising Research Evidence

 

Chapter 14

Appraising Recommendations of Clinical Practice Guidelines

 

Chapter 15

Appraising Conclusions of Integrative Research Reviews

 

Chapter 16

Appraising Findings of Original Studies

 

Chapter 17

Evidence-Based Practice

 

Chapter 18

Evidence-Based Practice Participation Scenarios

 

Chapter 19

Research-Informed Practice

 

Appendix A

Appraisal Guide: Recommendations of a Clinical Practice Guideline

 

Appendix B

Completed Appraisal: Recommendations of a Clinical Practice Guideline

 

Appendix C

Appraisal Guide: Conclusions of an Integrative Research Review

 

Appendix D

Completed Appraisal: Conclusions of an Integrative Research Review

 

Appendix E

Appraisal Guide: Findings of a Qualitative Study

 

Appendix F

Appraisal Guide: Findings of a Quantitative Study

 

Appendix G

Completed Appraisal: Findings of a Quantitative Study

 

Appendix H

Completed Findings Table

 

Appendix I

A Partial List of Evidence-Based, Point-of-Care, Summary Resources