Nursing research and EBP: Applauding staff nurse initiatives
Briefings on Evidence-Based Staff Development (formerly The Staff Educator), August 1, 2009
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Staff nurses presented various research findings and how these findings influenced nursing practice and patient care at their facilities. Although PhD nurse researchers acted as mentors and facilitators for the projects, the research investigations were initiated, conducted, and evaluated by staff nurses.
The enthusiasm and dedication of these nurses were truly impressive, exhibiting a respect for a scholarly approach to the practice of nursing.
Without exception, the staff nurse researchers displayed a professionalism that made me proud to belong to our profession.
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