TY - BOOK AU - Schmidt, Nola A., AU - Brown, Janet M., TI - Evidence-based practice for nurses : : appraisal and application of research SN - 9781284296532 U1 - 610.73072 Ev32 23 PY - 2025/// CY - Burlington, MA, USA PB - Jones & Bartlett Learning, KW - Evidence-based nursing KW - Nursing KW - Research methods N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice What is Evidence-Based Practice? What is Nursing Research? Using Evidence Through Collaboration to Promote Excellence in Nursing Practice Acquisition of Knowledge identifying Research Questions Finding Sources of Evidence Linking Theory, Research, and Practice Persuasion Key Concepts and 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 Using Samples to Provide Evidence Collecting Evidence Decision What Do the Quantitative Data Mean? What Do the Qualitative Data Mean? Appraising Evidence to Determine Best Practice Implementation Transitioning Evidence to Practice Developing Oneself as an Innovator Confirmation Evaluating Outcomes of Innovations Sharing Insights with Others ; CHS; Bachelor of Science in Nursing N2 - "Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses: Appraisal and Application of Research is an essential resource for teaching students how to translate research into practice. This text is built upon the foundation of the five step IDP process (knowledge, persuasion, decision, implementation, and confirmation), guiding students through the hierarchy of evidence while interweaving concepts such as the evolution of nursing science, quality improvement projects and how they relate to evidence-based practice, as well as search strategies and how to choose a specific research design"-- Provided by publisher ER -