To significantly impact the improvement of quality in healthcare, one needs to apply evidence-based practice (EBP). Without EBP, healthcare providers are at risk for variances in care that could ...

Evidence-based interventions, such as educational strategies, clinical practice guidelines, and audit and feedback, are ...

More than one-third of hospitals aren't meeting National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators performance metrics, a new Ohio State University study on chief nurse executives finds. At the same time ...

Nursing interventions are often based only on traditional guidelines and are less dependent on research or other evidence-based practice guidelines, reveals an article in the April issue of Critical ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) defines evidence-based practice (EBP) as an interdisciplinary approach to clinical decision-making that includes the best available evidence, care context and ...

The authors compare advanced practice providers’ education, training, scope of practice, and quality of care with that of physicians. A framework is essential to promote team-based primary care. Nurse ...

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Many common nursing practices derive from tradition rather than empirical evidence that they are effective, according to an article in Critical Care Nurse. The researchers, led by Mary Beth Flynn ...

Authors Cliff Evans, BSc, RN, is practice educator for emergency medicine, Barnet and Chase Farm NHS Trust; Heena Thakar, RN, BSc, is sister; Bobby Gill, RN, Dip HE, is sister; Dawn Downer, RN, Dip HE ...

Evidence-based practice is self-evidently the ideal that occupational health practitioners should be striving for day to day. But, especially in our current internet age, being able to find, sift and ...