Introduction To Evidence-Based Practice

"Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice is built on the belief that nurses want what is best for their patients. The rapid explosion of information and its sources has contributed to the complexity of practicing in a way that yields desirable outcomes. In order to access, appraise, and utilize the available information, students and practicing nurses alike need to learn first about evidence-based practice. This text presents foundational principles that demystify the process in a way that is easily accessible and excites passion for patient care. It offers a comprehensive survey of evidence-based nursing practice that faculty can use throughout an undergraduate and graduate curricula and that clinical educators can use throughout a staff development program. The goal is to provide information that is thorough yet concise and practical for clinicians, students, and faculty"-- Provided by publisher.