Nursing Evidence
Ethics
Nursing Research
EBP Considerations
Communicating Evidence
100

Research (scientific evidence) + Nursing Expertise + Patient Preference

What is Evidence-based practice?

100

The study of right & wrong in healthcare.

What is Bioethics?

100
A systematic process of inquiry that uses rigorous, systematic approaches to produce answers to questions & solutions to problems in nursing practice.
What is nursing research?
100

The nurse who made statistics for the death rate of soldiers during the Crimean War.

Who is Florence Nightingale?

100

A textbook is an example of this type of source of information.

What is a secondary source?

200

A source of knowledge that comes from another person perceived as an expert.

What is authority?

200

It is pronounced non-ma-lef-i-cence, from the Latin phrase "primum nil nocere" meaning this

What is "Do no harm?"

200
A critical component of the research process that provides an in-depth analysis of recently published research findings. . . .
What is a Literature Review?
200

Population, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome, and Timeframe.

What is PICOT?

200
"A brief, comprehensive summary of the contents of the article; it allows readers to survey the contents of an article quickly and, like the title, it enables persons interested in the document to retrieve it. . . .” (p. 25).
What is an abstract?
300

Avoid interruptions

What is one of the best ways to decrease medication errors?

300

An ethical principle that incorporates a human research participant's right to fair treatment and fairness in distribution of benefit and burden.

What is Justice?

300
A statistical method of aggregating the results of quantitative studies so that an overall effect size can be evaluated.
What is meta-analysis?
300

Using findings from research in nursing practice.

What is research utilization?

300

Two ways of disseminating research findings.

What are poster and podium (speaking) presentations?

400

Multiple randomized controlled trials reported as meta-analysis, systematic review, or evidence-based practice guideline.

What is the highest/strongest level of evidence?

400
A process of information exchange in which research participants are provided understandable information needed to make a participation decision. . . .
What is Informad consent?
400

The two most commonly used methods in research.

What are quantitative and qualitative methods?

400
Cost containment, efficiency, to define best practices, & provides opportunities for nursing care to be more individualized, more effective, streamlined, dynamic, and to maximize effects of clinical judgment.
What are reasons for evidence-based nursing practice?
400

CINAHL

What is the database which contains nursing research, evidence-based practice, and allied health specialties information?

500

Lack of research skill, negative attitudes, lack of administrative support, and time constraints.

What are barriers to evidence-based nursing practice?

500

In research studies, human subjects have the right to:

What are 1) be informed about the study, 2) expect fair treatment, and 3) withdraw from the study at any time?

500
A term that explaines that a research hypothesis is written to reflect the exact opposite of what the researcher expects to find.
What is the null hypothesis?
500
A nursing group that facilitates an educational meeting to review of a specific research studies, providing a forum for a collective effort to keep up with the literature.
What is a Nursing Journal Club?
500

Must be included in order to avoid being accused by plagarism.

What is a citation?