Evidence-Based Clinical Practice in Nursing and Health Care

Download or read book Evidence-Based Clinical Practice in Nursing and Health Care written by Alan Pearson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-09-24 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Evidence-Based Clinical Practice in Nursing and Healthcare examinesthe Joanna Briggs Institute model for evidence-based practice whichrecognises research, theory and practice as sources of evidence andtakes a practical approach to developing, implementing andevaluating practice, based on 'evidence' in its broadestsense. Evidence-based Clinical Practice in Nursing and Healthcareaddresses the nature of evidence in clinical practice, generatingand synthesising evidence, and transferring and utilising evidencein clinical practice. It describes the development of practiceinformation sheets and clinical guidelines and provides practicalguidance on the implementation of evidence-based practice and itsevaluation using clinical audit.