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Evidence-Based Nursing Practice Guide

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Evidence-Based Practice ....is a lifelong problem solving approach to clinical practice that integrates.......

  • A systematic search for as well as critical appraisal and syntheses of the relevant and best research ..to answer a burning clinical question.

  • One's own clinical expertise, which includes internal evidence generated from outcomes, management or quality improvement projects, a thorough patient assessment, and evaluation and use of available resources to achieve desired patient outcomes

  • Patient preferences and values.

  • From Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare: A Guide to Best Practice 2nd Edition 

  • by Melnyk, Bernadette Mazurek (Author), Ellen Fineout-overholt (Author).pp 8