Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing

University of Alabama at Birmingham

CourseNUR 410

The purpose of this course is to provide the student with skills to apply evidence to practice. The course focuses on the role of the nurse as consumer of research. The emphasis of the course is on providing the foundation for identifying potential clinical problems, searching the literature for potential evidence-based solutions, and evaluating the quality of the research literature.

Credits

2 credits

Course Code

NUR 410

Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this course

  • Apply evidence-based practice to clinical nursing
  • Identify clinical problems and search literature for evidence-based solutions
  • Evaluate quality of research literature as consumer of research