Barriers and facilitators to the use of evidence-based best practices

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 74-82

  Leasure, A Renee ^a   Stirlen, Joan ^b   Thompson, Charleen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Best practice; Evidence based practice; Practice guidelines

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING CARE; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY CONTROL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; BENCHMARKING; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING CARE; NURSING RESEARCH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 45549090655     PISSN: 07304625     EISSN: 15388646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.DCC.0000311600.25216.c5     Document Type: Article

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