What counts as evidence in evidence-based practice?

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 81-90

  Rycroft Malone, Jo ^a   Seers, Kate ^a   Titchen, Angie ^a   Harvey, Gill ^b   Kitson, Alison ^a   McCormack, Brendan ^c  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical experience; Evidence based practice; Nursing; Patient experience; Patient centred; Research

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXPERIENCE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT CARE; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION;

DECISION MAKING; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; NURSING PROCESS; NURSING RESEARCH; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES;

EID: 3042747318     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2004.03068.x     Document Type: Review

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