Evidence Based Practice
What is it? and Why Does it Matter?
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Penney G. C., Glasier A., and Templeton A. (1994) A multi-centre, criterion based audit of the management of induced abortion in Scotland. British Medical Journal 309: 15-18.
Rees C. (1997) An Introduction to Research for Midwives. Chapter 1 - Why research? p 1-7. Books for Midwives Press, Cheshire.
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Sackett D.L., Rosenberg W.M., Muir Gray J.A., Haynes R.B., Richardson W.S. (1996) Evidence based medicine: what it is and what it isn't. British Medical Journal. 312: 71-72.
Scottish Office, Department of Health (1997) Designed to Care: renewing the National Health Service in Scotland. The Stationary Office, Edinburgh.
Scottish Office, Department of Health (1998) Clinical Governance: Discussion paper. The Scottish Office, Edinburgh.
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Walsh D. (1996) Evidence-based practice: whose evidence and on what basis? British Journal of Midwifery. 4 (9): 454 - 457.
Walsh M and Ford P (1989) Nursing Rituals, Research and Rational Actions. Heinemann Nursing, Oxford.
Wiles R (1997) Empowering practice nurses in the follow-up of patients with established heart disease: lessons from patients' experiences. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 26: 729-735.
Chalmers I, Enkin M, Keirse MJNC. (1989) Effective Care in Pregnancy and Childbirth. (Vol. I and II) Oxford University Press, Oxford.
Cochrane AL. (1972) Effectiveness and Efficiency. Random Reflections on Health Services. London: Nuffield Provincial Hospitals Trust.
Coulter A. (1998) Evidence based patient information. British Medical Journal. 317: 225226.
Davis BD, Cowley SA and Ryland RK. (1996) The effect of terminal illness on patients and their carers. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 23: 512520.
Department of Health and Social Security (1972) Report of the Committee on Nursing (Briggs Report). HMSO, London.
Department of Health. (1991) Research for Health: A Research and Development Strategy for the NHS, HMSO, London.
Department of Health. (1993) Strategy for Research in Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting, HMSO, London.
Department of Health (1996) Research and Development. Towards an evidence-based health service. HMSO, London.
Department of Health (1997) The New NHS: Modern, Dependable. HMSO, London.
Department of Health (1998) A First Class Service: Quality in the new NHS. HMSO, London.
Entwistle V, Watt IS, and Herring JE. (1996) Information about Health Care Effectiveness: An introduction for consumer health information providers. King's Fund, London.
EvidenceBased Medicine Working Group (1992) Evidence-Based Medicine: a new approach to teaching the practice of medicine. JAMA 268: 2420-2425.
Freemantle N (1995) Dealing with uncertainty: will science solve the problem of resource allocation in the UK NHS? Social Science in Medicine. 40 (10): 1365-70.
French P (1999) The development of evidencebased nursing. Journal ofAdvanced Nursing. 29 (1): 72-78.
Iggo N (1995) Evidence-based Medicine (letter) The Lancet. 346: 839.
Keeble S. and Clarke E. (1995) Sources of Nursing and Midwifery Knowledge. Research Awareness Module 2. Distance Learning Centre, South Bank University, London.
Kings Fund Annual Report (1993). Strengthening the knowledge-base of clinical practice. King Edward's Hospital Fund, London. 13
The Leicester Royal Infirmary NHS Trust (1996) Evidence-Based Guidelines Intrapartum Midwife-Led Care for Midwives. Obstetrics & Gynaecology Directorate, Leicester Royal Infirmary.
Leicester. Mann T. (1996) Clinical Guidelines: Using clinical guidelines to improve patient care within the NHS. NHS Executive, Leeds.
Meredith P, Emberton M, Wood C and Smith J. (1995) Comparison of patients' needs for information on prostate surgery with printed materials provided by surgeons. Quality in Health Care 4: 18-23.
Muir Gray J.A. (1997) Evidence-based Healthcare. How to make health policy and management decisions. Churchill Livingstone , London. Page 213
Penney G. C., Glasier A., and Templeton A. (1994) A multi-centre, criterion based audit of the management of induced abortion in Scotland. British Medical Journal 309: 15-18.
Rees C. (1997) An Introduction to Research for Midwives. Chapter 1 - Why research? p 1-7. Books for Midwives Press, Cheshire.
Romney M. (1980) Predelivery shaving: an unjustified assault? Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 1:33-35.
Romney M. and Gordon H. (1981) Is your enema really necessary? British Medical Journal. 282: 1269-1271
Sackett D.L., Rosenberg W.M., Muir Gray J.A., Haynes R.B., Richardson W.S. (1996) Evidence based medicine: what it is and what it isn't. British Medical Journal. 312: 71-72.
Scottish Office, Department of Health (1997) Designed to Care: renewing the National Health Service in Scotland. The Stationary Office, Edinburgh.
Scottish Office, Department of Health (1998) Clinical Governance: Discussion paper. The Scottish Office, Edinburgh.
Scottish Office, Department of Health (1998b) Activities Underpinning Clinical Governance. In: Guidance - MEL on Clinical Governance. June 1998. URLhttp://www.show.scot.nhs.uk/dtc/index.ht m (7 January 1999)
Smith B.A. (1998) The problem drinker's lived experience of suffering: an exploration using hermeneutic phenomenology. Journal of Advanced Nursing 27 (1): 213-222.
Walsh D. (1996) Evidence-based practice: whose evidence and on what basis? British Journal of Midwifery. 4 (9): 454 - 457.
Walsh M and Ford P (1989) Nursing Rituals, Research and Rational Actions. Heinemann Nursing, Oxford.
Wiles R (1997) Empowering practice nurses in the follow-up of patients with established heart disease: lessons from patients' experiences. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 26: 729-735.
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2013-06-11
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Hundley, V. (2013). Evidence Based Practice: What is it? and Why Does it Matter?. Health and Social Care Chaplaincy, 2(1), 11-14. https://doi.org/10.1558/hscc.v2i1.11
