Description |
xvi, 310 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 22 cm |
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regular print |
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Elsevier science |
Contents |
The context for evidence-based practice -- Evidence-based practice in nursing / Maggie Pearson, Jean V Craig -- Evidence-based health care: what is it and why do we need it? -- The evidence-based movement across health care -- Challenges -- A wide range of evidence bases relevant to nursing practice -- The problem of generalisability -- When will we get there? -- Skills for evidence-based practice -- How to ask the right question / Jean V Craig -- Decision-making in clinical practice -- Turning information needs into focused questions -- A framework for formulating questions -- Becoming proficient in asking questions -- Specific prompts for accessing research evidence -- Prioritising questions -- Questions for research -- Possible solutions to exercises -- Searching the literature / Olwen Beaven -- Where is research information found? -- Getting help -- Basic search principles -- Where to search first -- Where to search next -- An example search on the MEDLINE database -- Common queries regarding searching -- Tips for more advanced users -- Searching for a systematic review -- The internet -- Electronic databases -- Useful websites -- Critical appraisal 1: is the quality of the study good enough for you to use the findings? / Mark Newman, Tony Roberts -- Is the quality of the study good enough for me to use the results? -- Assessing the quality of studies answering questions about the effectiveness of therapy or interventions |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references, glossary and index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Nursing -- Research -- Methods.
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Decision making.
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Nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Evidence-based medicine -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Clinical medicine -- Decision making.
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Nursing.
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Evidence-based medicine.
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Evidence-Based Medicine -- methods.
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Clinical Medicine.
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Evidence-Based Medicine.
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Decision Making.
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Nursing.
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Genre/Form |
Handbooks [Publication Type]
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Nurses Instruction.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Author |
Craig, Jean V.
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Smyth, Rosalind L.
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ISBN |
9780443070648 |
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0443070644 |
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