Creating nursing research opportunities in rural healthcare facilities.
Advanced practice registered nurses, and clinical nurse specialists in particular, play a critical role in creating an institutional research culture and developing nurses' knowledge about the research process, implementing evidence-based care, and participating in continuous quality improvement initiatives. This article focuses on creating nursing research opportunities in small healthcare facilities located in rural settings.
Bushy
Angeline
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University of Central Florida, School of Nursing, Daytona Beach, FL 32114, USA. abusby@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu
D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D004059:Diffusion of Innovation; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D033181:Information Dissemination; D009720:Nurse Clinicians / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009722:Nurse Practitioners / Q000458:organization & administration*; D024802:Nurse's Role; D015399:Nursing Research / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009740:Nursing Staff / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000523:psychology; D015279:Organizational Culture; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D015397:Program Evaluation; D019035:Rural Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*