Evidence-based nursing an introduction /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Cullum, Nicky
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub./BMJ Journals/RCN Pub., 2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • An Introduction to evidence based nursing
  • Implementing evidence-based nursing: some misconceptions
  • Asking answerable questions
  • Of studies, summaries, synopses and systems: the evolution of services for finding current best evidence.
  • Searching for the best evidence. Part 1: where to look
  • Searching for the best evidence. Part 2: searching CINAHL and Medline
  • Identifying the best research design to fit the question. Part 1: quantitative research
  • Identifying the best research design to fit the question. Part 2: qualitative research
  • If you could just provide me with a sample: examining sampling in qualitative and quantitative research papers
  • The fundamentals of quantitative measurement
  • Summarising and presenting the effects of treatments
  • Estimating treatment effects: real or the result of chance?
  • Data analysis in qualitative research
  • Users' guides to the nursing literature: an introduction
  • Evaluation of studies of treatment or prevention interventions
  • Assessing allocation concealment and blinding in randomised controlled trials: why bother?
  • Number needed to treat: a clinically useful measure of the effects of nursing interventions
  • The term double blind leaves readers in the dark
  • Evaluation of systematic reviews of treatment or prevention interventions
  • Evaluation of studies of screening tools and diagnostic tests
  • Evaluation of studies of health economics
  • Evaluation of studies of prognosis
  • Evaluation of studies of causation (aetiology)
  • Evaluation of studies of harm
  • Evaluation of qualitative research studies
  • Appraising and adapting clinical practice guidelines
  • Models of implementation in nursing
  • Closing the gap between nursing research and practice
  • Promoting research utilisation in nursing: the role of the individual, organisation, and environment
  • Nurses, information use, and clinical decision making: the real world potential for evidence-based decisions in nursing
  • Computerised decision support systems in nursing
  • Building a foundation for evidence-based practice: experiences in a tertiary hospital
  • Glossary
  • Index.