title: How the web portal NHS Evidence will help nurses to make informed decisions.
abstract: NHS Evidence, launched in April 2009, allows everyone in health and social care to access the latest clinical and non-clinical evidence and best practice, to help them make informed decisions. This article outlines how nurses can make best use of the service and explains its features. From October, one of these is helping users to identify the best evidence by awarding an accreditation mark to the most reliable sources of guidance.
authors.affiliation: NICE.
authors.forename: Katie Perryman
authors.initials: KP
authors.lastname: Ford
mesh_terms: D003657:Decision Making; D055318:Evidence-Based Nursing; D006801:Humans; D020407:Internet; D009726:Nurses / Q000523:psychology*; D020377:Self Efficacy; D013222:State Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration*