Description
Choose one evidence-based practice that you see yourself using as a provider in your clinical practice and discuss how it meets the listed benefits.
Why should we, as healthcare providers, use evidence-based practice?
Evidence-based practice benefits:
- Leads to highest quality care and patient outcomes
- Reduces health care costs
- Reduces geographic variations in the delivery of care
- Increases
healthcare provider empowerment and role satisfaction - Reduces healthcare provider turnover rate
- Increases reimbursement from 3rd party payers
- Reduces complications and payment denials
- Meets the expectation of an informed public
Include 3 evidence-based articles to support your work that are less than 3 years old.
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Explanation & Answer
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Running Head: EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES
Evidence-Based Practices
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EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES
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Introduction
Evidence-based practice refers to the incorporation of best research evidence with patient
values and clinical expertise. The primary objective of evidence-based practice is the integration
of external scientific evidence, clinical expertise, and patient values to offer high-quality services
depicting the values, needs, and welfare of the people who are served. Clinical expertise entails
to the physician’s experience, skills, and clinical education. Research evidence is often found in
clinically appropriate research studies that have been performed using rational approach.
Furthermore, the patient contributes his/her individual values, expectations, and preferences.
Evidence-Based Practice
One of the evidence-based practices that I see myself using as a provider in the clinical
setting is infection control. Some of the primary objectives of healthcare providers such as nurses
are to provide quality healthcare services as well as enhance patient safety. For this reason,
therefore, it’s integral for ph...
