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Contribution to Book
Evidence-Based Practice
Role development for the nurse practitioner
  • Kerry A. Milner, Sacred Heart University
Document Type
Book Chapter
Publication Date
1-1-2015
Disciplines
Abstract

Evidence-based nursing practice is the conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of theory-derived, research-based information in making decisions about care delivery to individuals or groups of patients and considers individual needs and preferences.It is vital to a practice-based profession like nursing to use the best current evidence when making clinical practice decisions.

ISBN
9781449694692
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Citation Information

Milner, K. (2015). Evidence-based practice. In J. G. Stewart & S. M. DeNisco (Eds.). Role development for the nurse practitioner. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.