Using community education provider networks to develop general practice nursing

implementing evidence-based practice to develop nursing curriculum

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Friends of nursing: a community of caring to promote excellence in nursing practice, education, and research.

More than 25 years ago, the name "Friends of Nursing" was adopted by an academic, community Magnet(®) hospital to signify a model for community support of nursing. From inception, the intent was to recruit philanthropic dollars to promote recognition of and excellence in nursing practice, education, and research. Although philanthropy in health care settings is common, what is unique about this...

Implementing evidence-based practice to develop nursing curriculum

Microbiology Education in Nursing Practice†

Nurses must have sufficient education and training in microbiology to perform many roles within clinical nursing practice (e.g., administering antibiotics, collecting specimens, preparing specimens for transport and delivery, educating patients and families, communicating results to the healthcare team, and developing care plans based on results of microbiology studies and patient immunological...

Provider education to promote implementation of clinical practice guidelines.

STUDY OBJECTIVES Although the interest in and promulgation of clinical practice guidelines have significantly increased in the past 2 decades, concern exists about their actual implementation. This article focuses on one strategy to encourage guideline implementation at the clinician level: clinician education. The objectives of the article are to review educational strategies, to consider them...