Welcome to Holy Cross Hospital
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, p. 3).
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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 Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Holy Cross
Hospital is an
ANCC Magnet
recognized
healthcare facility.
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Educational Preparation for Nursing Research Council Members
Naomi Bucad Mora MSN, RN
Updated July 2010
