title: Effective grant writing.
abstract: Infusion therapy nurses can be successful in obtaining research funding by understanding and executing the important steps of effective grant writing. This article provides information on and discussion about these essential steps to prepare successful applications: identifying funding options, recognizing the importance of writing time, implementing documentation on why research is needed, understanding the components of a research grant, implementing innovative ideas, and identifying characteristics of effectively written grants.
authors.affiliation: College of Nursing, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198, USA. aberger@unmc.edu
authors.forename: Ann M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Berger
authors.forename: Tiffany A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Moore
mesh_terms: D004282:Documentation; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D017149:Private Sector; D012109:Research Support as Topic; D014956:Writing