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Collaborative research among clinical nurse specialists and staff nurses
1Cleveland State University Department of Nursing, Ohio, USA.
Background:
Conducting research in clinical settings can be problematic for many nurses in practice due to lack of experience and support.
Method:
Research collaboration between clinical nurse specialists and staff nurses in clinical settings can promote development of their research process skills.
Results:
Strategies identified can be applied by clinical nurse specialists involved in continuing education and staff development in clinical practice through further research development.
Conclusion:
Collaboration among clinical nurse specialists and staff nurses provides a unique and strong link that transcends degrees and roles to make substantial contributions to professional nursing practice.