NSG 4419 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Journal Club, Organizational Culture
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The integration of best research evidence with clinical expertise and patient values. The conscientious use of current best evidence in making decisions about patient care. Clinical problem solving strategy that de-emphasizes decisions based on custom, authority, opinion or ritual. Taking the best available evidence and integrating it in with other factors. Using ndings from studies in a practical application that is unrelated to the original research. Adoption = innovations are adopted when uncertainty is reduced. Rejection = new innovations are typically rejected when there is a signi cant amount of uncertainty. Active rejection - active decision making that causes the person to not adopt a new innovation. Passive rejection = when there is no consideration given to the adoption of a new innovation. No consideration given and old practice are continued. During appraisal all aspects of the study methodology should be scrutinized to ensure that the study is sound. See the powerpoint posed on canvas regarding critiquing research.
