Reading, Understanding, and Applying Nursing Research, 6th Edition ()

By James A. Fain PhD RN BC-ADM FADCES FAAN

Integrating Evidence-Based Practice into Your Nursing Care

As a nurse, your commitment to providing the highest quality care to your patients is unwavering. Every day, you strive to stay up-to-date with the latest scientific knowledge and evidence-based practices to ensure that you are delivering the best possible care to your patients. But with new research studies and evidence constantly being published, it can be challenging to navigate and apply this information effectively in your practice.

That’s where the book “Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing: Evaluating Research for Clinical Decision-Making” by James A. Fain PhD RN BC-ADM FADCES FAAN comes in to help. In this sixth edition, Dr. Fain provides nurses with a comprehensive guide on how to integrate evidence-based practice into their clinical decision-making process.

So what exactly is evidence-based practice? It is the integration of the best available research evidence with clinical expertise and patient values and preferences. In other words, it’s about using the most up-to-date scientific knowledge and combining it with your own clinical experience and the unique needs and preferences of your patients to make informed and effective decisions about their care.

One of the key strengths of this book is its emphasis on teaching nurses how to find and evaluate research evidence. Dr. Fain breaks down the process into simple and easy-to-follow steps, making it accessible even to those who may be new to the concept of evidence-based practice. From understanding research designs and methodologies to critically appraising research articles, this book provides practical guidance on how to navigate the world of nursing research.

But it doesn’t stop there. Dr. Fain goes beyond teaching nurses how to find and evaluate evidence; he also shows them how to put that evidence to work in their practice. The book provides real-world examples and case studies that demonstrate how evidence-based practice can be applied to improve patient outcomes. It also explores the potential impact of evidence-based practice on quality improvement initiatives, patient safety, and healthcare policy.

Why Nurses Love this Book

One of the main reasons why nurses love “Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing: Evaluating Research for Clinical Decision-Making” is its readability. As one online reviewer noted, it is a “great book, easy to read.” Dr. Fain’s writing style is straightforward and accessible, making complex concepts and research terminology easy to understand.

The book is also well-organized, with each chapter building upon the previous one, creating a logical flow of information. The step-by-step approach and clear explanations make it an excellent resource not only for experienced nurses looking to enhance their evidence-based practice skills but also for those who are new to the concept.

Another aspect that sets this book apart is its relevance to current nursing practice. Dr. Fain doesn’t just focus on theory; he provides practical examples and case studies that nurses can relate to and apply to their own practice. This practical approach helps nurses see the direct impact that evidence-based practice can have on patient care.

Order Your Copy Today

If you are a nurse who wants to take your clinical decision-making skills to the next level and integrate evidence-based practice into your care, then “Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing: Evaluating Research for Clinical Decision-Making” is a must-read.

By following the step-by-step guidance provided by Dr. Fain, you’ll gain the confidence and skills needed to effectively evaluate and apply nursing research. You’ll be armed with the tools to navigate the vast amount of research evidence available and make informed decisions about the care you provide to your patients.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to improve your nursing practice and enhance the quality of care you deliver to your patients. Order your copy of “Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing: Evaluating Research for Clinical Decision-Making” today and start integrating the best scientific knowledge into your clinical decision-making process.

Product Details

• What is the evidence?
• How do you find it?
• How do you evaluate it?

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ F.A. Davis Company; Sixth edition (October 6, 2020)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• ‏ : ‎ 360 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 171964182X
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1719641821