The notion of evidence in evidence-based practice by the Nursing Philosophy Working Group

Journal of Professional Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 184-188

  Romyn, Donna M ^a   Allen, Marion N ^a   Boschma, Geertje ^a   Duncan, Susan M ^a   Edgecombe, Nancy ^a   Jensen, Louise A ^a   Ross Kerr, Janet C ^a   Marck, Patricia ^a   Salsali, Mahvash ^a   Tourangeau, Ann E ^a   Warnock, Fay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Evidence based practice; Nature of evidence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NURSING; PATIENT CARE;

EID: 10744233757     PISSN: 87557223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S8755-7223(03)00087-5     Document Type: Article

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