Index 325
nonresearch evidence appraisal, 162
research evidence appraisal, 140–141
standards
performance, 40–41
practice, 37–39
Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice,
16, 189
O
opinion leaders, 175–176
OR Boolean operator, 87–88
organizational experience
financial evaluations, 155–156
cost-effectiveness analysis, 155
economic evaluations, 155
QI (quality improvement) reports,
153–155
organizational formats for research
classic, 136–139
IMRAD, 136–137
outcome identification, ANA standard of
practice, 38
outcomes, EBP (evidence-based practice), 9
P
Papers citation management software, 94
PARIHS (Promoting Action on Research
Implementation in Health Services)
model, 168–169
patient/consumer experiences, 159–161
PCORI (Patient-Centered Outcomes
Research Institute), 160
PDSA (Plan-Do-Study-Act), 5–6, 173
PEDro (Physiotherapy Evidence Database),
87
PET (Practice question, Evidence, and
Translation) process, 17–18, 43–46
critical thinking, 23–28
evidence, 50–53, 264–265
appraising/selecting, 51, 84–87, 93–95
Individual Evidence Summary Tool,
51, 140, 252, 297–300
information formats, 80–81
Nonresearch Evidence Appraisal Tool,
51, 155, 158, 249–251, 291–295
recommending changes based on, 52
Research Evidence Appraisal Tool, 51,
140, 156, 245–248, 281–290
searches, revising, 94
searches, strategies, 80–93
searching for, 50–51
sources of, 50–51, 80–81
summarizing, 51
Synthesis Process and
Recommendations Tool, 51–52, 54,
140, 254–256, 301–307
synthesizing, 52
executive summary template, 178–180
PICO, 48–49, 74–76
practice questions, 46–50, 264–265
background/foreground questions, 48
defining EBP problems, 47, 65–71
defining stakeholders, 49, 77
developing EBP question, 47–49,
72–76
Question Development Tool, 24, 49,
55, 64, 81–82, 241–242, 267–272
recruiting interprofessional team,
46–47, 64–65
scheduling team meetings, 50, 77
translation, 264–265
Action Planning Tool, 55, 256–257,
309–312
action plans, 54–55, 174–180
disseminating findings, 57, 180–182
Dissemination Tool, 56–57, 258–259,
313–315
EBP versus QI and research, 173–174
evaluating recommendations, 53–54
identifying required steps, 56–57
KTA (Knowledge to Action) model,
168–169