MN 504 unit 1 DQ 3

MN504: Inquiry and Evidence Based Practice

Unit 1: Nursing Research and Evidence-based Practice

Topic 3: The Evolution of Evidence-based Practice

Nursing research has come a long way since Florence Nightingale’s work on sanitation.

1. Please discuss and describe the role of the nurse in      evidence-based nursing practice
2. Justify why the practice of nursing needs nursing      research evidence to support nursing interventions and improved patient      outcomes.
3. Provide at least three citations with full references      to credible nursing scholarly articles supporting your definitions and      discussion.

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