title: Research essentials: Implementing findings from clinical projects to influence practice.
abstract: IMPLEMENTING AND evaluating findings from clinical projects is an essential part of ensuring that care is based on the best available evidence and is responsive to local needs and settings. The 'plan', 'do', 'study', 'act' (PDSA) cycle (Figure 1) is one framework for planning projects and improving services.
authors.affiliation: Central Manchester Foundation Trust.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: McNamee
authors.forename: Joanna
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Smith
mesh_terms: D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000592:standards; D055318:Evidence-Based Nursing; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy; D000072222:Nurses, Pediatric; D015399:Nursing Research / Q000592:standards; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic