Purpose and Role of Nurse in Research Flashcards
being able to
analyze the components of various research
studies to determine what is good research
Becoming Research Aware
best available
evidence with clinical knowledge and expertise,
while considering patients’ unique needs and
personal preferences
Evidence-based practice (EBP)
reduces the mortality and
morbidity in the field of maternal and child.
Evidence-based practice (EBP)
To generate new
knowledge or validate
existing knowledge based
on theory
Research
evidence is obtained from at least one properly
designed RCT
a. systematic review of RCTs
b. systematic review of nonrandomized trials
Level I
evidence obtained from well-designed controlled
trials with randomization
a. single RCT
b. single nonrandomized trial
Level II
opinions of respected authorities based on
clinical experience
a. systematic review of correlational/observational
studies
Level III
single correlational/observational study
Level IV
systematic review of
descriptive/qualitative/physiologic studies
Level V
single descriptive/qualitative/physiologic study
Level VI
opinions of authorities, expert committees
Level VII
is vital for finding new treatments and
improving patient care
Clinical Research
is concerned with using empirical,
valid and relevant information in decision-making
Evidence-based
is the application of
valid, relevant research-based information in the nurse
decision-making.
Evidence-based Nursing (EBN)
is the use of findings from
disciplined research in a practical application that is not
related to the original research.
Research utilization (RU
