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Light up your practice with nursing research.
The Journal of the New York State Nurses' Association
|September 1, 1991
Summary
This article explains nursing research for clinical nurses, emphasizing its importance in evidence-based practice. It encourages collaboration between nurses and researchers to build a specialized nursing knowledge base.
Area of Science:
- Nursing Science
- Clinical Practice Research
Background:
- Nurses in clinical practice require accessible information on nursing research.
- Bridging the gap between research and practice is crucial for advancing nursing.
Purpose of the Study:
- To introduce the nursing research process to clinical nurses.
- To highlight the role of all nurses, regardless of research skill level, in nursing research.
- To foster collaboration between nursing researchers and practitioners.
Main Methods:
- This article provides an overview and introduction to nursing research.
- It focuses on the application of research findings in clinical settings.
- It emphasizes the collaborative nature of research and practice.
Main Results:
- Nurses with elementary research skills can contribute to nursing research.
- Research findings can effectively guide clinical nursing practice.
- Collaboration enhances the development of a specialized nursing knowledge base.
Conclusions:
- All nurses play a vital role in nursing research and its application.
- Understanding and utilizing research findings is essential for evidence-based practice.
- Interprofessional collaboration is key to advancing nursing science and practice.
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