Overcoming the obstacles to research-based clinical practice.
The utilization of research findings in the practice of critical care nursing is essential to obtain optimal patient outcomes. However, the speed and extent to which new research-based findings are applied to clinical practice falls short of expectations. The authors identify obstacles to the timely utilization of research. Strategies to overcome the obstacles to research-based clinical practice are presented.
Lekander
B J
BJ
Tracy
M F
MF
Lindquist
R
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D015400:Clinical Nursing Research / Q000193:education / Q000379:methods*; D003422:Critical Care / Q000379:methods*; D004059:Diffusion of Innovation; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D007400:Interprofessional Relations