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Book Detail
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Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses
Barker, Janet
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Category: Nursing: Fundamentals Publisher: Sage Publications Dimensions: 9.7 x 0.7 x 6.8 in
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Synopsis:
What is evidence-based nursing? How can I ensure my practice is based on the best evidence? Understanding what is evidence, how to appraise it and apply it to practice, are essential skills for all nurses. 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. Key features include: *Reflective and problem-solving exercises *Chapter summaries *Further reading sections *Self-test exercises and *Glossary of key terms Evidence-based Practice for Nurses is an engaging and easy to use book that will help the reader to enhance or change their professional practice. It has been designed to map onto the pre-registration curriculum and will be invaluable reading for all nursing students, as well as practitioners.
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