Evidence trumps belief
Subtitle: nurse anesthetists and evidence-based decision making
By: Chuck Biddle
Contributors: American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Publisher: AANA Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Park Ridge, IL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 152
ISBN-13: 9780970027979
Description: "Presents the value, application, techniques, as well as the inherent limitations of evidence-based decision making for nurse anesthesia practice"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The fabric of research : what Gulliver's voyage reveals; title: So you want to be an evidence-based nurse anesthetist?; title: Randomized controlled trials and nonrandomized observational studies; title: Voyages in translational research and gauging its importance; title: Is the almighty P becoming less so? Reconsidering the significance of "statistical significance"; title: A primer on the meta-analysis : precisely estimating an intervention's effect; title: A brief introduction and overview of the Cochrane collaboration; title: Case reports, case series, and narrative reviews : cautionary notes; title: Will following the tenets of evidence-based practice improve patient safety?; title: Teaching evidence-based practice and evidence-based decision making; title: Crash course in common statistical tests for the nonstatistician; title: A voyage in evidence-based practice : what is the value of a checklist in improving patient care?; title: In God we trust : all others, please bring data.