TY - BOOK AU - Schmidt,Nola A. AU - Brown,Janet M. TI - Evidence-based practice for nurses: appraisal and application of research T2 - Fourth edition SN - 9781284122909 AV - RT81.5 .E95 2019 U1 - 610.73072 23 PY - 2019/// KW - Nursing KW - Research KW - Evidence-based nursing KW - Nursing Research KW - methods KW - Evidence-Based Nursing N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; What is evidence-based practice? -- Using evidence through collaboration to promote excellence in nursing practice -- Identifying research questions -- Finding sources of evidence -- Linking theory, research, and practice -- Key principles of quantitative designs -- Quantitative designs : using numbers to provide evidence -- Epidemiologic designs : using data to understand populations -- Qualitative designs : using words to provide evidence -- Collecting evidence -- Using samples to provide evidence -- Other sources of evidence -- What do the quantitative data mean? -- What do the qualitative data mean? -- Weighing in on the evidence -- Transitioning evidence to practice -- Developing oneself as an innovator -- Evaluating outcomes of innovations -- Sharing the insights with others N2 - "Evidence-based practice for nurses: appraisal and application of research, fourth edition, is an essential resource for teaching students how to translate research into practice. The text is based on the five step IDP process (knowledge, persuasion, decision, implementation, and confirmation). The authors employ a fresh and updated approach to teaching nursing research using evidence-based practice. The Fourth Edition features more real-world examples, expanded coverage of qualitative methods, discussion of various types of research questions and explores the hierarchy of evidence." -- Provided by publisher ER -