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Advocating and sustaining lifelong learning through a center of excellence approach
(2017-10-16)
A school of nursing in Texas conceived the Center of Excellence in Evidence-Based Practice to address strategies to bridge gaps, establish relationships to address workforce needs, and support connectiveness between different ...
Reviewing nursing policy and procedures: Is there a process?
(2017-10-09)
An evidence-based nursing policy and procedure minimizes risks, promotes safe patient care, and utilizes best practice (Dols et al., 2017). Maintaining evidence-based policy and procedures is challenging. Literature is ...
Standardize Central Supply Rooms
(2017-10-10)
Excessive time hunting and gathering supplies, and increased time away from patient bedside contributes to staff nurse dissatisfaction. A bedside staff nurse used the Academy of Inquisitive Thinking to create a change ...
Facilitative interventions for nurse leaders that enculturate evidence-based practice
(2017-10-24)
A gap in nurse leaders' knowledge exists regarding correlation of safe, quality care with evidence-based practice (EBP), resulting in fiscal detriment, decreased quality outcomes, and staff retention and empowerment issues. ...
Nursing, respiratory care, and social work undergraduate students' practices, attitudes, and knowledge/skills with evidence-based practice
(2017-09-15)
The purpose of this inter-professional study was to identify undergraduate nursing, respiratory care, and social work students' practice of, attitudes toward, and knowledge/skills with EBP to find patterns of adoption and ...
An interprofessional evidence-based approach to reducing post-intensive care syndrome
(2017-10-26)
Providing insight into key clinical practices that can ameliorate Post-Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS), we will describe the role of interprofessional collaboration in implementation of a multicomponent intervention to ...
The nursing shared governance structure as a vehicle for advancing EBP: An evidence-based approach
(2017-10-26)
Our system-wide study found that nurses' beliefs in and implementation of EBP were low; organizational readiness for EBP needed support. Based on these data, the Shared Governance Structure developed, implemented and ...
Technology integration in nursing education: A case study in higher education
(2017-09-25)
Technology enhanced pedagogy allows faculty to transform the classroom into a unique, creative opportunity for learning. Technology allows students to demonstrate higher level of Bloom's taxonomy while producing content ...
Reducing mislabeled and unlabeled specimens in acuity adaptable units
(2017-09-25)
Attendees will gain valuable information about reducing mislabeled/unlabeled core lab and microbiology specimens in the cute care setting. The significance of mislabeled/unlabeled specimens and evidence-based interventions ...
National Survey Indicates Low Levels of Readiness for EBP Among Nurses at Finnish University Hospitals
(2017-09-15)
Finnish Registered Nurses' readiness for evidence-based practice is described nationally at university hospitals in terms of their self-efficacy in employing evidence-based practice and their perceived and actual evidence-based ...