title: Clinician involvement in critical care research.
abstract: Clinician involvement in critical care research will be essential if we are ever to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Educators and unit leadership play a pivotal role in facilitating, mentoring, and coaching clinicians both conduct research on important issues or problems in critical care and to ensure that practice routines are based on the latest research findings.
authors.affiliation: Clinical Research and Critical Care Nursing, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514, USA. chulay@aol.com
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Chulay
mesh_terms: D003422:Critical Care; D004059:Diffusion of Innovation; D006801:Humans; D009042:Motivation; D015399:Nursing Research / Q000458:organization & administration*