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Consumer preferences and values as an integral key to evidence-based practice.

Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk1, Ellen Fineout-Overholt

  • 1College of Nursing, Arizona State University, Tempe 85287, USA. bernadette.melnyk@asu.edu

Nursing Administration Quarterly
|May 2, 2006
PubMed
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Evidence-based practice (EBP) should prioritize patient values alongside clinical expertise and research evidence. Engaging consumers is key to high-quality healthcare delivery through EBP.

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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Research
  • Clinical Practice Improvement
  • Patient-Centered Care

Background:

  • Evidence-based practice (EBP) integrates research, clinical expertise, and patient preferences.
  • Current EBP emphasis often overlooks patient values in clinical decision-making.
  • High-quality care necessitates incorporating patient values and preferences.

Observation:

  • The 5-step EBP process is frequently highlighted in literature.
  • Patient values and preferences are crucial but often underemphasized components of EBP.
  • Consumer engagement is vital for effective EBP implementation.

Findings:

  • This article reviews the current state of EBP in the United States.
  • The ARCC mentorship model is presented as a framework for EBP implementation.

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  • Strategies for engaging consumers in the EBP process are discussed.
  • Implications:

    • Integrating patient values enhances the quality of healthcare delivery.
    • The ARCC model offers a structured approach to foster EBP.
    • Increased consumer engagement can lead to more effective and patient-centered EBP.