nur 214 scholarly inquiry in nursing
DESCRIPTION
For job interview presentationTRANSCRIPT
NUR 214:Scholarly Inquiry in Nursing
Preparing for a Lifetime of Evidence-Based Practice
Preparing for a lifetime of Evidence-Based Practice
Stay tuned for a life-changing presentation….
What you are about to learn is not temporary knowledge that you only need for this class! Magnet recognition Shared governance Journal club Evidence-based practice council
What we will learn today
A short review of theory with important acronyms: EBP, PET, PICO
How to form a researchable question How to perform the literature search:
CINAHL, Cochrane, and PubMed How to research in your sleep!
EBP Process
PET
Newhouse, R.P., Dearholt, S.L., Poe, S.S., Pugh, L.C., & White, K.M. (2007). Johns Hopkins nursing evidence-based practice model and guidelines. Indianapolis, IN: Sigma Theta Tau International.
PICO
From your reading:
PICO (continued…)
Patient/Population In patients with…
Intervention is/does the use of…
Control/Comparison when compared to… (may be standard treatment or no
treatment)Outcome
effective in controlling…. lead to… cause adverse effect…
PICO (continued…)
Question: Will a vasectomy cause testicular cancer?
▪ P: adult male▪ I: vasectomy▪ C: no vasectomy▪ O: testicular cancer
In adult males, does having a vasectomy, compared to not having a vasectomy, lead to testicular cancer?
PICO (continued…)
Question: Does water exercise improve pain in adults with knee osteoarthritis?
▪ P: adults with osteoarthritis in the knee▪ I: water exercise▪ C: -▪ O: improved pain
In adults with knee osteoarthritis, is water exercise effective in improving pain symptoms?
Poe, S., K. M. White, Sigma Theta Tau International and Johns Hopkins University (2010). Johns Hopkins nursing evidence-based practice : implementation and translation. Indianapolis, IN, Sigma Theta Tau International.
Some of these questions require further refinement to become researchable.
Levels of Evidence
From your reading:
Levels of Evidence (continued…)Evidence Pyramid
Evaluation of Articles
Consult the Research Appraisal Checklist, p. 256-258
Problem statement is clear Study limitations defined Problem significance discussed Literature review included Subject population described Sample size is adequate Design and controls defined Statistics are appropriate Conclusion is clearly stated
The Literature Search
Nursing databases at the library: Go deep!
Today we will use: Cochrane Database of Systematic
Reviews CINAHL PubMed
In people with knee osteoarthritis, is water exercise effective in improving pain symptoms?
Continue Your Research While You Sleep
Create personal accounts at Ebsco and PubMed, set up alerts Ebsco account sends email alert with
link to an RSS feed. Example: http://rss.ebscohost.com/AlertSyndicationService/Syndication.asmx/GetFeed?guid=4109668
PubMed account sends email results in summary or abstract format
More Resources
Consult the Nursing subject guide (Home / Find / Course & Subject Guides / Nursing)
Library tutorials: (Home / Help / Library Instruction Online)
▪ Boolean searching▪ Truncation ▪ Citing sources
Need help? Call, email, or IM your librarian!