Evidence-based Practice and Research Flashcards
Evidenced based practice
Problem-solving approach that includes a systematic search and critical evaluation of relevant evidence to answer a significant clinical, administrative or educational question
Quality Improvement
Systemic data driven approach to improve internal processes, systems and quality outcomes
Research
Systematic and methodical scientific method that generates new knowledge or validates and refines existing knowledge
NPD role in EBP and research
champion for scientific inquiry- promotes the generation and dissemination of new knowledge and the use of evidence to advance NPD practice, guide clinical practice and improve patient care
NPD Responsibility in EBP and research
conduct, encourage, facilitate and participate in research, EBP and QI; disseminating findings
QI methodologies
LEAN, PDSA, PDCA
EBP methodology
begin with PICOT question, review of the literature, critical appraisal of the literature, and concludes with identifying if process needs to be changed based on the evidence reviewed
Research methodology
Use the scientific method
Magnet Recognition
designates organizations where nursing leaders align their strategic goals to improve the organizations patient outcomes. Roadmap to nursing excellence.
Pathway to Excellence
premier designation for healthy work environments- recognizes health care organizations that demonstrate a commitment to establishing the foundation of a healthy workplace for staff.
Translation of research into practice
encouraging and supporting spirit of inquiry, asking questions, searching and appraising research, integrating evidence into practice, evaluating outcomes and sharing results
PICOT
population
interest or intervention
comparison
outcomes
time
What is the strongest level of evidence?
level one- systematic review or meta analysis
What is the lowest level of evidence?
level seven- expert opinion
How does the NPD describe the most common elements of the role of NPD in research?
integrate research and evidenced based practice into learning activit3es and practice