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Finding Evidence-Based Nursing Information
Books (print)
The following print books can help you develop a foundational understanding of evidence-based practice (EBP), in addition to guiding you toward implementing EBP into patient care:

  • Ackley & Ladwig: Nursing Diagnosis Handbook: An Evidence-Based Guide to Planning Care, 8th edition (2008)
  • Best Practices: Evidence-Based Nursing Procedures, 2nd edition (2007)
  • Beyea: Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing:  A Guide to Successful Implementation, 1st edition (2006)
  • Burns: Understanding Nursing Research: Building an Evidence-Based Practice, 4th edition (2007)
  • Craig & Smyth: The Evidence-Based Practice Manual for Nurses, 2nd edition (2007)
  • Houser: Nursing Research: Reading, Using, and Creating Evidence (2008)
  • Levin & Feldman: Teaching Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing: a Guide for Academic and Clinical Settings (2006)
  • Macnee & McCabe: Understanding Nursing Research: Using Research in Evidence-Based Practice, 2nd edition (2008)
  • Newhouse, et al.: Johns Hopkins Nursing Evidence-Based Practice Model and Guidelines (2007)
    Polit & Beck: Nursing Research: Generating and Assessing Evidence for Practice, 8th edition (2008)

 
To locate additional materials on evidence-based nursing, try searching for the following subjects and terms in the library catalog:

   Library of Congress Subject Heading Search
   Evidence-Based Nursing

   Medical Subject Heading Search
   Evidence-Based Medicine
   Evidence-Based Medicine - Methods - Nurses Instruction
   Evidence-Based Medicine - Nurses Instruction
   Nursing Research

   Keyword Search
   Try various combinations of search terms.  Here are some examples:

  
"evidence-based practice" AND nursing
   "evidence-based nursing"
   "evidence-based medicine" AND nursing
   "evidence-based" AND "nursing research"

EBP Nursing Journals

  • Evidence-Based Nursing
  • Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing
Databases & Resources
  • Cochrane Library
  • TRIP Database
  • Additional evidence-based practice resources

Care Sheets
Both CINAHL [off-campus access] and Nursing Consult provide evidence-based nursing care sheets.  You can find them by clicking on the appropriate links ("Evidence-Based Nursing" or "Evidence-Based Care Sheets") at the top of each database's main page.

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