INTRODUCTION: Nurses are involved in conducting research and incorporating evidence
into their practice. However, barriers exist at the individual, unit, and organizational level …

Objectives To determine to what extent RNs in an acute care multihospital system used
research findings in their practice; what types of knowledge they used in their practice; and …

INTRODUCTION: This study identified and prioritized research questions with greatest value
to emergency nurses and of highest importance for health care consumers. METHODS …

INTRODUCTION: Evidence-based practice in the emergency care of children is critical. The
Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) was developed to …

This study describes staff nurses' perceptions of hospital support for research and their
expectations for research; and relationships between organizational factors, individual …

Aim. To examine the barriers that nurses feel prevent them from using research in the
decisions they make. Background. A sizeable research literature focusing on research …

The purpose of the study was to examine research utilization practices relative to developing
and revising practice protocols in acute care agencies in Delaware. Nurse leaders in 13 …

Support from the work environment, attitude of nurses and availability of research findings
are variables that influence the use of research in clinical practice. Acknowledging the …

Aim This study sought to determine the knowledge, attitudes and use of research by nurses.
Background There is little evidence about whether nurses are aware of using research and …

INTRODUCTION: Clinical research in the emergency department provides supporting
evidence needed for the development of practice guidelines, such as door-to-needle and …