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Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare A Guide to Best Practice

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ISBN-10: 0781744776

ISBN-13: 9780781744775

Edition: 2005

Authors: Bernadette Melnyk, Ellen Fineout-Overholt, Ellen Fineout-Overholt

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Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk and Ellen Fineout-Overholt are creators of the ARCC (Advancing Research and Clinical practice through close Collaboration) Model, an innovative strategy for integrating research evidence and clinical practice to advance evidence-based care. The ARCC model was recently cited as an exemplar of education in EBP in the recent Board on Health Care Services' and Institute of Medicine's book, Health Professions Education: A Bridge to Quality. Book jacket.
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Book details

List price: $65.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 6/18/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 624
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.398
Language: English

Step 1 and 2: Getting Started
Making the Case for Evidence-Based Practice
Asking Compelling Clinical Questions
Finding Relevant Evidence
Step 3: Critically Appraising Evidence
Critically Appraising Knowledge for Clinical Decision-Making
Critically Appraising Quantitative Evidence
Critically Appraising Qualitative Evidence
Patient Concerns, Choices, and Clinical Judgment in Evidence-Based Practice
Steps 4 and 5: Applying the Evidence
Using Models and Strategies for Evidence-Based Practice
Using Evidence-Based Practice Guidelines: Tools for Improving Practice
Next Steps: Generating and Disseminating Evidence
Generating Evidence Through Quantitative Research
Generating Evidence Through Qualitative Research
Generating Evidence Through Outcomes Management
Writing a Successful Grant Proposal to Fund Research and Outcomes Management Projects
Disseminating Evidence
Creating a Culture for Evidence-Based Practice
Teaching Evidence-Based Practice
Creating a Vision: Motivating a Change to Evidence-Based Practice in Individuals and Organizations
Evidence to Guide Best Practice
Translating Research Evidence into Practice: The Best Evidence to Answer Compelling Clinical Questions (On CD-ROM)
Best Evidence to Guide Clinical Practice with Adults in Acute and Critical Care
Best Evidence to Guide Clinical Practice with Adults in Primary Care
Best Evidence to Guide Clinical Practice with Aging Adults
Best Evidence to Guide Clinical Practice in Emergency and Trauma Care
Best Evidence to Guide Clinical Practice with High-Risk Children and Youth
Best Evidence to Guide Clinical Practice in Psychiatric Mental Health
Appendices
Case Example: Evidence-Based Care and Outcomes in Adult Depression and in Critically III Children
Walking the Walk and Talking the Talk: An Appraisal Guide for Qualitative Evidence
Approved Consent Form for a Study
A Data and Safety Monitoring Plan for an Intervention Study
Case Example of an Evidence-Based Approach to Answer a Clinical Problem: Smoking Cessation and Women with Cardiovascular Disease. Looking for Best Evidence: What If It Isn't There?
Case Example for an Ethnographic Study Resolving Ethical Issues of Daily Living. Looking for Best Evidence: "...A Rose by Any Other Name..."
Example of a Slide Show for a 20-Minute Paper Presentation
Example of a Health Policy Brief
Example of a Press Release
Case Example of a Successful Media Dissemination Effort: When Rocking Chairs in Nursing Homes Make the News
Glossary
Index