Perianesthesia applied research.
Research is important for perianesthesia nursing to validate and to advance patient care. Evidence-based nursing practice is discussed as one method of advancing PACU nursing practice. PACU nurses are encouraged to submit pain study reviews as a beginning to evidence-based nursing practice. Resources are given for research method techniques.
Department of Family Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, USA. ssummers@kumc.edu
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D015400:Clinical Nursing Research / Q000639:trends*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D013527:Perioperative Nursing