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populations, and changes within the structure of the hospital or facility as a whole. Because falls impact patients health, nursi...

In health care, implementing evidence-based practices refers to making decisions about patient care that are based on the best evi...

This paper reports one change that was made in a hospital. An announcement was made that nursing staff would be required to use ev...

This research paper offers a plan that pertains to a planned project based on Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in the treatment of de...

in the 1980s by a "group of medical educators at McMasters University in Ontario, Canada" (Haneline 2007, p. 3). This group made t...

This research paper presents an examination of nursing empirical literature that covers a number of issues relevant to advanced pr...

the use of HRM strategies in a manner that would add value to the operations. There is a very clear human relations approach where...

breath (King, 2003, p. 24). The factors comprising the triad are "venous stasis, vessel wall damage and coagulation changes" (Van ...

The writer looks at the best practice strategies to reduce fall rates in elderly community based patients. The research based bet ...

Hanson (2004) recommends a toothbrush, but specifies that it should be soft and that non-abrasive toothpaste should be selected. P...

severe behavioural problems, the only viable option for care is within NHS long stay facilities, although there should be wide ran...

This paper pertains to comprehending Standardized Practice, APN role in regard to evidence based practice, and the Theory of Hum...

Nursing has evolved over the decades primarily as a result of research (Director, 2009). Nurses recognize a problem and introduce ...

and by 1867 Joseph Lister had introduced to role of antiseptics by his practice of spraying surgical instruments with carbolic aci...

terms of treatment and immunisations. However, this refers to the actual treatment and the delivery of the liquid, but not the eff...

really a mnemonic device that is designed to trigger a set of details that should be discovered in order to develop an effective q...

Among the challenges facing the integration of EBP into nursing behaviors is the idea that staff, which is clinically competent, a...

What are the challenges of EBP? There are a couple of challenges, one of which is that EBP can be time-consuming. If a decision is...

patient achieve the desired outcomes (Levant, 2008). In that way, it is patient-focused. In summary, the pros of evidence-based pr...

of individual agency in decision making altogether (Sutcliffe & McNamara, 2001). Moreover, it was confirmed that "decision makers ...

non-intense application produces better results, while others claim that intensity is the key to results. This paper will explore ...

one is able to find the appropriate evidence to inform the decision one has to make. This can be achieved by framing the clinical ...

This research paper consists of a longer version of khebptech.doc. The paper offers additional information on the impact that EBP ...

questions and concerns are unavailable or under-researched. I anticipate that in the future I will be implementing best practice...

In a paper of three pages, the author answers a question on EBP and the theory/practice gap that have been identified in the curre...

body. Though "the VG site has long been established as an optimal site, not all nurses use it" (Scott and Marfell-Jones, 2004; p....

on EBP is a fad, however, the authors point out that many institutions have invested time and financial resources into the use of ...

study also examined the availability of information resources available to the RN respondents (both at work and at home). Their fi...

makes the point that EBP involves more than simply utilize research evidence; and Penz and Bassendowski emphasize this point by s...

official entity until 1993. Today it addresses an array of nursing issues. The goals of the program are: * "Promoting quality in...