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Evidence Summaries/Synthesis
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Evidence-Based Practice Portfolio
The goal of this guide is to provide nurses a resource to understand and carryout the steps of performing an evidence-based practice (EBP) project.
Introduction
Choosing A Mentor
Who to Contact with Questions
Inquiry Process Diagram
Comparison of Evidence Based Practice , Research and Performance Improvement
PET - Three Phases of the Johns Hopkins EBP Model
Question Development & Identifying Stakeholders
Useful Documents for this Section
Develop and Refine the Question
Types of Clinical Questions
Constructing Your PICO Question
Stakeholders: Recruit & Assemble Team
Stop 1: Meet with Mentor - Clinical Question & Initial Team Construction
Searching the Literature / Evidence
Useful Documents for this Section
Background Info.
Primary Res.
Evidence Summaries/Synthesis
Trans. Lit.
Meta-Search Engines
Appraise and Summarize the Evidence
Useful Documents for this Section
Appraising Research Evidence
Appraising Non-Research Evidence
Appraising Clinical Practice Guidelines
Stop 2 - Meet with Mentor - Evaluate and Synthesize Evidence
Synthesize Evidence & Make Recommendations
Useful Documents for this Section
Stop 3: Synthesize Evidence / Recommendations - 1st Poster (Nurse Residents / EBP Interns)
Abstract Writing
Creating a Poster
Translation - Planning to Make Change
Finalize Team Members & Set Up Meeting Schedule
Stop 4: Action Plan & Pre-Intervention Data
Translation - Implementation & Evaluation of Change
Implement Change
Stop 5: Evaluate Outcome of Change
Stop 6: Reporting Results & Dissemination - 2nd Poster (EBP Scholars)
Conference List
Creating a Poster
Poster Examples
Abstract Writing
Abstract Examples
Writing for Publication
Presentation Skills
Forms/Tools/Documents
Resources
Authors & Acknowledgements
References
Possible Limits to Use
Meta-Analysis
Systematic Review
Review
Useful Documents
The Clinical Inquiry Process Diagram (2020)
The Evidence-Based Practice Question Development & Search Tips Checklist (2021)
The Basic Rules of Doing a Good Search and Search Tips (2021)
Things to Consider When it Comes to Publishing
Finding Clinical Practice Guidelines Guidelines (2018)
Mendeley Tip Sheet
Tips for Writing an Abstract
Abstract Writing Checklist
Poster Development Tips
Search Documentation Sheet for Reviews (2021) - Make a Copy or Download to Use
Scholars Compass Submission Information Sheet
EBP Pyramid
Evidence Summaries/Synthesis - Systematic Review, Meta Analysis, Integrative Review, Reviews
PubMed/MEDLINE
Clinical Queries - PubMed
CINAHL
Cochrane Library
Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effectiveness
TRIP (Turning Research into Practice) Database
PEDro: Physiotherapy Evidence Database
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