Measures assessing attributes of evidence-informed decision-making (EIDM) competence among nurses: A systematic review protocol

Systematic Reviews

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2018, Pages

  Belita, Emily ^a   Yost, Jennifer ^b   Squires, Janet E ^c   Ganann, Rebecca ^a   Burnett, Trish ^a   Dobbins, Maureen ^a,d  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^d National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools   (Canada)

Author keywords

Assessment; Competence; Evidence informed decision making; Nursing; Psychometrics

Indexed keywords

CONSULTATION; DATA EXTRACTION; DECISION MAKING; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; HUMAN; LIBRARIAN; NARRATIVE; NURSING PRACTICE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGISTRATION; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SKILL; SYNTHESIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VALIDITY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; METHODOLOGY; NURSE; STANDARDS;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL DECISION-MAKING; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; NURSES; PSYCHOMETRICS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS AS TOPIC;

EID: 85056129801     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20464053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13643-018-0849-8     Document Type: Review

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