Evidence-Based Practice WGU Evidence-Based Practice Article I choose to review today is titled" Reduction of unnecessary use of indwelling urinary catheters". A1. Article. Janzen‚ J.‚ Burman‚ B. M.‚ Spanjaard‚ L.‚ de Reijke‚ T. M.‚ Goossens‚ A.‚ & Geerlings‚ S. E. (2013). Reduction of unnecessary use of indwelling urinary catheters. BMJ Quality & Safety‚ 22(12)‚ 984-988. doi:10.1136/bmjqs-2013-001908 A2. This article examines evidence-based areas of the interventions to reduce Catheter
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contribution to the field of healthcare. Nursing theory is useful to the profession in that it provides a foundation for professional practice. It is used to distinguish how science and the expansion of medical knowledge have impacted the advancement of nursing theories over the years. Florence Nightingale’s Notes on nursing (1859) is the first identifiable action taken to differentiate the field of nursing from other medical professions. After which nursing theory evolved into theories that are practical
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Research and Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing In this discussion board I will discuss research and evidence-based practice in nursing. I will give examples of each‚ as well as a research and clinical question pertaining to nursing. Research and evidence-based practice are important for nurses because they help to find the most safe and effective way to care for patients. Research in nursing is used to aid in answering a nursing related issue (LoBiondo-Wood & Haber‚ 2014). Nursing research is
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progression of the nursing profession since the WWII era can be attributed to the influx of research studies produce in the mid-1940’s. The distinct analysis of data collected by nurses working during the WWII era promoted the advancement of nursing education and supported further research to improve patient care (Pilot and Beck‚ 2008). Consequently‚ the American Nurses Foundation was founded by the ANA‚ to promote the nursing profession by providing nurses with “nursing research grants‚ extramural
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(GPs) base their decision to prescribe antidepressants. This study looked at policies and practices used by GPs in regards to this problem. Subject of antidepressants has been addressed in many studies‚ recent increase in the statistics of amount of medicines prescribed for that reason shows that changes in the policies are required and this study focus on why is that. As the study was funded by Medical Research Council‚ there are no potential conflicts of interests. Number of authors as well as their
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Research Designs & Evidence-Based Practice Melissa Bermudez Benjamin School of Nursing Miami Dade College Research designs & Evidence-Based Practice Evidence-based practice is the process of utilizing research findings that are systematically researched and appraised as a foundation for clinical practice. On the other hand‚ a qualitative research could be defined as a subjective means applicable in the description and comprehension of life experiences. Over the years‚ the application
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Abstract This paper explains the value and purpose of Practice‚ Research and Theory in nursing. How has this practice benefitted nursing up to this point‚ and what gains/losses does it have. As we research the great theorist from the past‚ getting a glimpse at what nursing once was and how it affected the patients‚ families and staff as a whole‚ we learned that in the late 1800‚ early 1900 when Florence Nightingale led women on the battlefield tending to wounded soldiers. Learning as they go‚ realizing
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Magnet Recognition and Implementation of Evidence-based Practice Lisa Mayers Walden University NURS 3000 Section 05‚ Issues and Trends in Nursing November 5‚ 2013 Magnet Recognition and Implementation of Evidence-based Practice There is an expectation of health care consumers that they receive safe‚ effective care from nurses and health care facilities. Research has shown incorporating professional practice models into the delivery of care improves patient outcomes (Prevost‚ 2014).
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of Research Evidence The rapid noticeable change in healthcare delivery coupled with professional responsibilities of nurses to incorporate research evidence into their decision making underscores the need to understand the factors involved in implementing evidence-based practice. Linking current research findings with patients’ conditions‚ values‚ and circumstances is the defining feature of evidence-based practice. Significant and rational for using evidence in practice in nursing care
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An Exploration of the Roles of Nurse Managers in Evidence-Based Practice Implementation 1 An Exploration of the Roles of Nurse Managers in Evidence-Based Practice Implementation Kimrae McDonald Grand Canyon University October 29‚ 2014 An Exploration of the Roles of Nurse Managers in Evidence-Based Practice Implementation 2 Introduction
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