Evidence-based Practice for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals

Guides nursing and healthcare students through the concept of evidence-based practice, explaining what it is, why it is important and providing practical guidance on its utilisation in clinical practice. This long-standing textbook provides a clear overview of evidence-based practice. It explores the basic prinicples of knowledge, evidence and decision making and guides students through the process of crtitquing and using evidence in their day-to-day practice. The 5th edition has been updated to reflect contemporary approaches, drawing from lessons learned during the Covid-19 pandemic and includes a new chapter explaining the difference between evaluation, audit and research.  

Additional features:

• case studies, activities and end of chapter crossword puzzles help students consolidate their understanding
• provides a collection of practical appraisal tools and templates to use when reviewing  differnet sources of research
• extensive glossary providing clear definitions of key terminology

• | Author: Paul Linsley, Ros Kane
• | Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• | Publication Date: May 13, 2022
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781529775914
• | ISBN-10: 1529775914