Evidence-based practice process quality assessment: EPQA guidelines

Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 140-149

  Lee, Mei Ching ^a   Johnson, Karen L ^b   Newhouse, Robin P ^c   Warren, Joan I ^d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b Banner Healthcare   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^d Franklin Square Hospital Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Evidence based practice; Evidence based practice process guidelines; Evidence based practice process quality assessment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSENSUS; DELPHI STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE PROCESS GUIDELINES; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE PROCESS QUALITY ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; STANDARDS;

EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE PROCESS GUIDELINES; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE PROCESS QUALITY ASSESSMENT;

CONSENSUS; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84881086589     PISSN: 1545102X     EISSN: 17416787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-6787.2012.00264.x     Document Type: Article

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