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Clinical Research in Practice: a Guide for the Bedside Scientist

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ISBN-10: 0763738751

ISBN-13: 9780763738754

Edition: 2006

Authors: Janet Houser, Joanna L. Bokovoy

List price: $156.95
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In today's healthcare environment, every clinician is accountable for determining the value of their interventions. Fortunately, some of the most useful patient care research is conducted in the living laboratories that are clinical settings. Clinical Research in Practice: A Guide for the Bedside Scientist is a straightforward guide to reading, evaluating, and using research in these clinical settings. The text helps the bedside scientist take a study from question to design to practice.In a straightforward, reader-friendly approach to a complex subject, the text arms the clinician with the information they to engage in the research process, and includes real-life research to illustrate the…    
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Book details

List price: $156.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
Publication date: 4/6/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 278
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
An Introduction to Bedside Science
The Role of Research in Clinical Practice
A Step-by-Step Guide to Bedside Science Projects
Building a Foundation for a Bedside Science Project
Focus the Research Question
Scan the Literature
Solicit Organizational Commitment
Designing the Structure of a Bedside Science Project
Design, Study Methods, and Procedures
Sampling Strategy
Do Not Fear the Numbers
Using Bedside Science in Practice
Can We Use It?
Finding Evidence in Words
Communicating Your Findings: The Final Step
Glossary
Appendices
A Sample Informed Consent Form
A Survey for a Bedside Science Project
Appraisal of the Evidence: Reviewing a Published Article
Checklist for Evaluating a Research Study
A Bedside Science Research Flow Sheet