Keywords

evidence-based practice, evidence hierarchy, meta-analysis, quasi-experimental research, randomized controlled trial, RCT, systematic review

Authors

1. Glasofer, Amy DNP, RN, NE-BC
2. Townsend, Ann B. DRNP, RN, ANP-C, CNS-C

Abstract

Abstract: To support evidence-based nursing practice, the authors provide guidelines for appraising research based on quality, quantity, and consistency. This is the first of a three-part series.