Promoting evidence based practice in clinical nursingLaajuus (10 cr)

Objective

You know what evidence-based practice is, factors that promote and prevent the practice.
You understand the role of a clinical nurse specialist as a promoter of evidence-based practices.
You will be able to work with other healthcare providers to develop their activities to improve the quality of nursing.
Being able to act as an initiator for combining the best evidence-based nursing practices developing patient and customer services.
You will be able to critically evaluate relevant evidence in nursing and utilize it to improve the processes and results of clinical nursing.
You can lead to evidence-based practices.
You are able to disseminate research results, new information and innovations to improve evidence-based nursing practices.

Content

What is evidence-based practice?
What factors contribute to the implementation of evidence-based practice?
Where to get the best evidence?
How to implement the best evidence into practice?

Evaluation

The student can

a. acquire and evaluate cross-sectoral and evidence-based information related to clinical nursing in their own field critically
b. solve demanding problems in clinical nursing practices in development activities
c. independently evaluate and manage the activities of individual people or groups
e. evaluate strategic approaches to clinical nursing and justify their use of evidence-based information

Qualifications

No prerequisities

Materials

Research and development methods in clinical nursing.
Other studies of the program.