Evidence-based practice (EBP) is imperative for ensuring patient safety.

 Evidence-based practice (EBP) is imperative for ensuring patient safety. Although teaching strategies to enhance EBP knowledge and skills are recommended, recent research indicates that nurses may not be well prepared to apply EBP. This week we are identifying two areas of nursing practice, which evidence-based practice has improved patient outcomes. What does evidence based practice mean to you as a Nurse? How do you determine is a practice is evidence based or is not? 

in 200-300 words APA format with references