Unit 9 Nurs 104 ULL
1900-1940's nursing research - ansNursing education
Student characteristics
Student satisfaction
1950-1970's nursing research - ansteaching, administration, curriculum issues
1980's nursing research - ansMore qualified researchers
Widespread availability of computers for data collection and analysis
Qualitative studies
1990's nursing research - ansHealth care reform
Medicare and Medicaid
health care delivery issues such as cost, quality, and access
Agency for Health care research and quality (AHRQ) - ansImprove the health care
outcomes/reduce the risk of harm
Transform research into practice/ promote use of EBP
Advance use of information technology for coordinating patient care and conducting
quality and outcomes research
Include priority populations health care needs in their research.
"Improving the quality, safety, efficiency and effectiveness of health care for all
Americans"
Barriers to EBP - ans-Lack of time, competency, knowledge
-Lack of electronic search skills
-Overwhelming patient loads
-Lack of value for research in practice
-Lack of administrative support, incentives, mentors
-Resistance to change
Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) - ansuse quality improvement methods in evaluating
individual and aggregate client care and for self-improvement. Major contributions to the
advancement of nursing research and EBP.
Clinical Nurse Researcher (CNR) - ans>focuses on the care of research participants
>assures patient safety
>maintenance of informed consent
>integrity of protocol implementation
>accuracy of data collection, data recording and follow up
Doctoral degree
