NURS 3321 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: American Nurses Credentialing Center, American Nurses Association, Agency For Healthcare Research And Quality
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Instructions to the student: the reading worksheets are designed to assist you as you review the assigned readings in your grove, gray, and burns (2015) textbook for this module. Read the assigned pages below, and answer the following questions. These sources often provide a foundation for evidence-based practice questions that nurses create. In addition, there are many strategies that are used to synthesize research evidence. Listed below are four types of articles that you can find that synthesize research evidence. From pages 22 - 24 and 421 443, describe the purpose of each of these and what types of research are included in them: Evidence-based practice (ebp) is defined as the conscientious integration of best research evidence with clinical expertise and patient values and needs in the delivery of quality, cost-effective health care (grove, gray, & burns, 2015). In order to build an evidence-based nursing practice, you have to choose to integrate the best research evidence into your clinical practice.