The Australian experience of nurses' preparedness for evidence-based practice

200971 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Donna Waters · Australian College of Nursing

Jackie Crisp · Sydney Children's Hospital

Alexandra Barratt · University of Sydney

Abstract

Among a range of clinical supports, nurse managers and leaders can contribute to evidence-based health care by understanding the EBP knowledge and skills of their workforce and demanding a more practical approach in nursing education towards evidence-based guidelines and summaries appropriate to the clinical context.

Topics & Keywords

Health Sciences Research and Education Health Policy Implementation Science Meta-analysis and systematic reviews

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Nursing Management

Volume 17, Issue 4, pp. 510-518

DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2834.2009.00997.x

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