Evidence-based nursing  an introduction /  [electronic resource] : 
editors, Nicky Cullum ... [et al.]. 
 - Oxford ;  Malden, Mass. :  Blackwell Pub./BMJ Journals/RCN Pub.,  2008. 
 - xxii, 312 p. :  ill. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
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<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RT42  / .E93 2008eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>610.73