A unique collaborative nursing evidence-based practice initiative using the Iowa model: A clinical nurse specialist, a health science librarian, and a staff nurse's success story

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 54-59

  Krom, Zachary R ^a   Batten, Janene ^b   Bautista, Cynthia ^a  

^a YALE NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical nurse specialist; Collaboration; EBP; Evidence based practice; Health science librarian; Iowa Model; Staff nurse; Teaching

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COOPERATION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; LIBRARIAN; MANPOWER; MODEL; NURSING DISCIPLINE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; IOWA; LIBRARIANS; MODELS, NURSING; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; SPECIALTIES, NURSING;

EID: 77649087906     PISSN: 08876274     EISSN: 15389782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NUR.0b013e3181cf5537     Document Type: Article

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