Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses: Appraisal and Application of Research

Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses: Appraisal and Application of Research, Fifth Edition is an indispensable resource for nursing students seeking to translate research into practice.

This comprehensive guide covers the five step IDP process, with a focus on the evolution of nursing science, quality improvement projects, and search strategies for authentic web content.

The text is organized into 'bites' for easy reading and features case studies to illustrate the importance of hand hygiene.

New to this edition are separate chapters dedicated to evidence-based practice and nursing research, updated quantitative design examples, analysis of study validity threats, and recommended tools for appraising evidence quality.

With enhanced content on mixed methods and in-depth examples of data collection, this text is a must-have for any nurse looking to stay at the forefront of their field.