Identifying Nurses ’ Perceptions of Barriers to Research at an Orthopedic Specialty Hospital

Evidence-Based Practice has long been recognized by the health care and nursing communities as best practice in delivering quality care and assuring positive patient outcomes. The Institute of Medicine has recommended that 90% of all clinical decisions be evidence based by 2020. Current literature identifies a variety of barriers to nurses ’ participation in research. The identification of these barriers will enable perianesthesia nurses, as well as all nurses, to become active participants in nursing research.

Source: Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing - July 23, 2017 Category: Nursing Authors: Kathryn McCarraher, Christine A. Fournier Bell, Kerry Sorrentino Tags: ASPAN National Conference Abstract Source Type: research