- Paperback: 222 pages
- Publisher: Springer Publishing Co., Inc. (Dec 7 2009)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 082610567X
- ISBN-13: 978-0826105677
- Product Dimensions: 19.8 x 12.8 x 1.2 cm
- Shipping Weight: 227 g
- Amazon Bestsellers Rank: #691,755 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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Concise and comprehensive, this book covers the basics of nursing research and the essentials of how to implement Evidence Based Practice (EBP). Using the short, reader-friendly, Fast Facts Series 'style,' the book is designed for those RNs studying Evidence Based Practice (EBP) who want quick access core content.
Undergraduate nursing students who want a solid review of evidence based practice (& nursing research) will also find this book useful, as well as RN to BSNs student who need to assimilate content on basic nursing research. It is vital for both the practicing RNs and students to know the basics of EBP and understand how EBP can be implemented.
Key features covered include:
- Delivery of a wide scope of EBP content in the abbreviated style of the Fast Facts series
- Includes coverage of quantitative and qualitative research approaches, defining the 'compelling question', finding and critiquing the evidence, and disseminating the research
- Unlocks the mystery surrounding systematic reviews and searching a database
- Class-tested content, used in seated and online course environments
About the Author
is an Assistant Professor at DeSales University in Center Valley, PA, and is a CCRN in Pediatric Intensive Care (PICU) at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center, Allentown, PA. At DeSales University, Ms. Godshall teaches pediatrics, nursing research, Health & Physical Assessment, Nursing Concepts, Evidence Based Practice and Senior Seminar (2005 - present). Her responsibilities at DeSales include syllabus development, course structure, and administration of all grads, in-hospital clinical instructions, organization of lab & hospital orientations for students, orientation of pediatric adjunct faculty, implementation and facilitation of pediatric simulation experience. Previous teaching experience and clinical instruction has been at Cedar Crest College (Allentown, PA), Northampton Community College and Lehigh Co. Community College. In addition to Ms Godshall's clinical PICU experience at Lehigh Valley Hospital, she has worked in Pediatrics, Pediatric Home Care, and Medical Surgical Telemetry in a variety of hospital settings. She has published eight journal articles and has three presentations and three poster presentations to her credit.
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