Nursing Research Council
Holy Cross Hospital Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Welcome to Holy Cross Hospital's
Nursing Research Council!
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"In today's world, nurses must become lifelong
learners, capable of reflecting on, evaluating, and
modifying their clinical practice based on new
knowledge", (Polit & Beck, 2004).
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What is Nursing Research?
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It is a systematic process of clinical inquiry with the goal of
developing new knowledge that addresses issues of
importance to the nursing profession such as nursing practice,
education, administration, and informatics.
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Importance of Research in Nursing
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Adopting an Evidence-Based practice means using the best clinical
evidence when making patient care decisions.
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Nursing Research enables the nurse to provide high-quality care that is
rooted on research evidence.
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Holy Cross
Hospital is an
ANCC Magnet
recognized
healthcare
facility.
