NURS 4431- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 66 pages long!)
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Highly controlled or laboratory settings: all variables are controlled. Incorporates systematic reviews, meta-analyses, meta-syntheses, and mixed- methods systematic reviews: benefits of ebp. Improved outcomes for patients, providers and healthcare agencies. Provided basis for strong ebp guidelines in practice. These guidelines identify best treatment plan to promote best health and outcome: force 6: quality care. The quality and safety education for nurses (qsen) project was implemented to i(cid:373)pro(cid:448)e preli(cid:272)e(cid:374)sure (cid:374)urses" k(cid:374)o(cid:449)ledge, skills a(cid:374)d attitudes that are necessary to continuously improve the quality and safety of the healthcare systems within which they work. Qsen competencies were developed in 6 areas esse(cid:374)tial for stude(cid:374)ts a(cid:374)d registered (cid:374)urses" pra(cid:272)ti(cid:272)e, patie(cid:374)t (cid:272)e(cid:374)tered (cid:272)are, teamwork and collaboration, ebp, quality improvement, safety and informatics. Identifying areas where research evidence is lacking is an important first step in developing ebp: another huge barrier is that some hc agencies and administrators do(cid:374)"t pro(cid:448)ide the resources necessary for nurses to implement ebp: Inadequate access to research journals and ebp guidelines.
