Nursing Research - Answer § Systematic inquiry to develop trustworthy evidence about
issues of importance to nurses and their clients
Clinical Nursing Research - Answer § Nursing research designed to guide nursing
PRACTICE
Evidence Based Practice - Answer o The use of best clinical evidence in making patient
care decisions
o The basis of nursing decisions
§ Influences many recent clinical practice changes
o Produces decisions that are clinically appropriate, cost effective, and result in positive
client outcomes
Archie Cochrane - Response o Called for efforts to make research summaries about
interventions available to health care providers
o Systematic reviews
3 factors of EBP - Response - Best Research Evidence
-Clinical Expertise
- Patients needs and Values
EBP is not - Response - Not one size fits all approach to healthcare
cost cutting practice or method for rationing healthcare services
Problem Focused Triggers - Answer § Risk Management Data
§ Process Improvement Data
, § Internal/External Benchmarking Data
§ Financial Data
§ Identification of Clinical Problem**
Knowledge Focused Triggers - Answer § New Responsibilities or other Lit
§ National Agencies or Org standards and guidelines
§ Philosophies of care
§ Questions from institutional standards of committee
2 Kinds of Research - Answer 1. Basic
2. Applied
Basic Research- Answer extending info for sake of knowledge
Applied Research- Answer Discovering solutions to immediate problems
4 Purposes of Research- Answer 1- describe
2- explain
3-predict
4-control
Describe- Answer identify and understand nursing phenomoeon
ex. identify the incidiendce of infection in hc facilities
-non expiremental
-measure at least 1 thing
Explain- Answer clarify relationships among phenomena, identify possible reasons why
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