Using evidence to demonstrate the value of nursing
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Using evidence to demonstrate the value of nursing

Alison Kitson Director, RCN Institute, London
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This article explores the position of nursing in relation to the evidence-based medicine (EBM) and clinical effectiveness (CE) initiatives. It argues that both activities are based on at least three implicit assumptions. By exploring these assumptions nurses can become more involved in evidence-based practice and clinical effectiveness activities

Nursing Standard. 11, 28, 34-39. doi: 10.7748/ns.11.28.34.s47

Keywords :

■ RESEARCH - ■ MULTIDISCIPLINARY CARE

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02 April 1997 / Vol 11 issue 28

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