Reading Resources

Textbook Readings

Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare

· Chapter 18 “Disseminating Evidence Through Publications, Health Policy Briefs, and the Media”

Journal Readings

Please retrieve and read the following Journal articles from the Library. Articles can be located through a search in the CINAHL database, OVID database, the Library (links to these are located under the Student Resources in Course Resources) or by using the link at the end of the reference if provided.

Engelke, M., & Marshburn, D. (2006). Collaborative strategies to enhance research and evidence-based practice. The Journal of Nursing Administration, Mar; 36(3), 131–135.

Web Resources

· U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. What is Ethics in Research & Why is it Important? (2011). Retrieved from http://www.niehs.nih.gov/research/resources/bioethics/whatis/index.cfm

· Using Statistics. Writing Center. Retrieved from https://kucampus.kaplan.edu/MyStudies/AcademicSupportCenter/WritingCenter/WritingReferenceLibrary/WritingTypesAndTools/Usingstatistics.aspx

Other Resources

· Health Policy Brief Tips and Template

Practice

Read Appendix G, on p. 582. Identify the steps that you would take to promote your PICOT research.