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Evidence-based practice in nursing & healthcare : a guide to best practice / [edited by] Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, Ellen Fineout-Overholt.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Philadelphia, Pa. ; London : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2005.Description: xxvi, 608 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780781744775 (pbk.) :
  • 9780781758086 (CD-ROM) :
  • 0781744776
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 610.73 MEL
LOC classification:
  • RT42 .M44 2005
Contents:
Summary: This user-friendly guide to evidence-based practice will serve as a guide to implementing evidence-based practice in nursing and healthcare.
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Long Loan Nursing collection room Athlone CD 610.73 MEL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) CD ROM 35 NUR 1 Available 125436
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Long Loan Nursing collection room Athlone CD 610.73 MEL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) CD ROM 34 NUR 1 Available 125434

CD-ROM in back pocket.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

UNIT 1: Steps one and two: Getting started:- 1. Making the case for evidence-based practice -- 2. Asking compelling clinical questions --3. Finding relevant evidence -- UNIT 2: Step Three: Critically Appraising Evidence:- 4. Critically appraising knowledge for clinical decision-making -- 5. Critically appraising quantitative evidence -- 6. Critically appraising qualitative evidence -- 7. Patient concerns, choices, and clinical judgment in evidence-based practice --UNIT 3: Steps Four and Fiove: Applying the Evidence:- 8. Using models and strategies for evidence-based practice -- 9.Using evidence-based practice guidelines: tools for improving practice --UNIT 4: Next Steps: Generating and disseminating Evidence:-10. Generating evidence through quantitative research -- 11. Generating evidence through qualitative research -- 12. Generating evidence through outcomes management --13. Writing a successful grant proposal to fund research and outcomes management --14. Disseminating evidence --UNIT 5: Creating a culture for evidence-based practice: 15. Teaching evidence-based practice -- 16. Creating a vision: motivating a change to evidence-based practice in individuals and organizations -- 17. Evidence to guide best practice --UNIT 6: Translating research evidence into practice: The best evidence to answer compelling clinical questions (On CD-ROM):-18. Best evidence to guide clinical practice with adults in acute and critical care -- 19. Best evidence to guide clinical practice with adults in primary care -- 20. Best evidence to guide clinical practice with aging adults -- 21.Best evidence to guide clinical practice in emergency and trauma care -- 22. Best evidence to guide clinical practice with high-risk children and youth -- 23. Best evidence to guide clinical practice in psychiatric mental health.

This user-friendly guide to evidence-based practice will serve as a guide to implementing evidence-based practice in nursing and healthcare.

System requirements for accompanying disk: Windows 98 SE, NT 4.0, 2000, ME, or XP ; Pentium 300 MHz processor ; 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended) ; 12X CD-ROM drive ; SVGA monitor ; Windows-compatible sound card ; Windows-compatible pointing device.

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