Evidence Based Nursing

I. CLINICAL QUESTION: II. CITATION: III. STUDY CHARACTERISTICS A. PATIENTS INCLUDED B. INTERVENTIONS COMPARED C. OUTCOMES MONITORED D.DOES THE STUDY FOCUS ON A SIGNIFICANT PROBLEM IN CLINICAL PRACTICE? IV. METHODOLOGY/DESIGN a. METHODOLOGY USED b. SETTING c. DATA SOURCES d. SUBJECT SELECTION d.1 INCLUSION CRITERIA D.2. EXCLUSION CRITERIA E. HAS THE ORIGINAL STUDY BEEN REPLICATED? f. WHAT WERE THE RISKS AND BENEFITS OF THE NURSING

ACTION/INTERVENTION TESTED IN THE STUDY?

V. RESULTS OF THE STUDY VI. AUTHORS CONCLUSION/RECOMMENDATIONS VII. APPLICABILITY VIII. REVIEWERS CONCLUSION/COMMENTARY