Evidence-Based Practices

Original Research

Have We Really Shifted to an Evidence-Based Practice? A Qualitative Analysis of Primary Breast Augmentation

09/18/2024

This study surveyed Argentinian plastic surgeons to assess variability in breast augmentation practices and compared results with scientific evidence.

This study surveyed Argentinian...

09/18/2024

ePlasty

Videos

Furthering Evidence-Based Practice With Cost-Effectiveness Research

08/30/2022

Martha R. Kelso , RN, HBOT;

Martha R. Kelso, RN, HBOT, discusses how a recent study on the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of dHACM allografts is important for conveying to payers how important it is to cover advanced treatment modalities.

Martha R. Kelso, RN, HBOT,...

08/30/2022

Wounds

Editor's Opinion

To Teach and To Learn: Why the Right Publication Process Is Important

08/03/2021

Lia van Rijswijk , DNP, RN, CWCN;

Sharing what we know comes naturally to health care professionals. We share what we know with patients, caregivers, colleagues, and students, not to mention our relatives, neighbors, friends, and acquaintances looking for a second (or first)...

Sharing what we know comes...

08/03/2021

Wound Management & Prevention

Perspectives

Toolkit Offers Modern Approach to Reducing Cigarette Smoking in SUD Populations

06/24/2021

John de Miranda , EdM, CRC;

Lessons learned from meeting clients where they are and engaging in a use and risk reduction plan tailored to their needs for addiction treatment have informed a different approach to helping patients reduce smoking.

Lessons learned from meeting...

06/24/2021

Addiction Professional

Editorial

Delivering Care That Is Important

03/02/2021

This editorial by Clinical Editor Lia van Rijswijk, DNP, RN, CWCN, emphasizes the importance of evidence-based practice.

This editorial by Clinical...

03/02/2021

Wound Management & Prevention

Pilot Initiative

Implementing a Pressure Injury Prevention Bundle to Decrease Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries in an Adult Critical Care Unit: An Evidence-Based, Pilot Initiative

10/01/2020

Maxine Douglas , MSN, RN, CCRN;

Mary Deady-Rooney , MSN, RN, CCRN, NEA-BC;

Erin Donohoe , MSN, RN, NPD-BC, CWOCN;

Julie Rivera , MSN, RN, NPD-BC, CWOCN;

Nyishah Samaniego , MSN, CEN, TCRN, NE-BC;

Spearheaded by the wound, ostomy, and continence nurses and supported by management and members of the patient care teams, this pressure injury prevention bundle was successfully implemented, and the incidence of pressure injuries was reduced.

Spearheaded by the wound,...

10/01/2020

Wound Management & Prevention