Evidence-based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare by Bernadette Melnyk

Evidence-based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare

A Guide to Best Practice

Bernadette Melnyk, Ellen Fineout-Overholt

Wolters Kluwer · Print & ebook · October 2, 2014

Develop the skills and knowledge you need to make evidence-based practice an integral part of your clinical decision making and everyday nursing practice withEvidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare.

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Who it’s for
Trace clinical issues from inquiry to sustainable solutions through evidence-based nursing practice.
Themes
Evidence-based nursing practice, Clinical decision making, Improving patient outcomes
Genres
Nursing, Nursing Research & Theory

About this book

Develop the skills and knowledge you need to make evidence-based practice an integral part of your clinical decision making and everyday nursing practice withEvidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare. Written in a friendly, conversational style, this Third Edition of the authors' gold standard textbook covers all the information you need to use evidence-based practice to improve patient outcomes.

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Real world examples and meaningful strategies in every chapter show you how to take a clinical issue from inquiry toa sustainable solution that drives a preferred standard of care. - Enhance your understanding of the EBP process throughMaking EBP Realfeatures at the end of each unit that present real world case stories andEBP Fast Factsthat highlight important points from each chapter. - Master the content of the course with critical appraisal checklists, evaluation tables, and synthesis tables. - Further develop evidence-based practice knowledge and skills using handy web alerts that direct you to helpful Internet resources. - Take your learning beyond the book with a wide range of online resources, including theAmerican Journal of NursingEBP Step-by-Step Series, which provides a real-world example of the EBP process, plus learning objectives, journal articles, and checklists, templates, and evaluation tables. This title is anAmerican Journal of Nursing2015 Book of The Year Contest Winner.

Clinical Inquiry to Care

Trace clinical issues from inquiry to sustainable solutions through evidence-based nursing practice.

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  • Real-world examples and strategies for moving clinical issues toward sustainable solutions
  • Case stories and EBP Fast Facts that highlight important points

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  • Critical appraisal checklists, evaluation tables, and synthesis tables
  • Web alerts and online learning resources

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Nursing Research & Theory61%
Nursing49%

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Authors
Bernadette Melnyk, Ellen Fineout-Overholt
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Published
October 2, 2014
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Evidence-based nursing practice · Clinical decision making · Improving patient outcomes
Reading lane
Physical Therapy