Dr. Rosa K. Hand chaired the national taskforce responsible for updating the definition of evidence-based practice in dietetics. The taskforce's final recommendations have been published in the ...

Evidence-based practice (EBP) is a systematic approach to decision-making that integrates the best available research evidence, clinical expertise, and patient values and preferences to optimize ...

Although vascular access is one of the most common invasive procedures performed in US healthcare, the science is lacking to support many aspects of infusion therapy. Nurses specializing in infusion ...

A few years ago, I had a patient who affectionately went by the name “Pops.” At 85 years young, he was full of life and juggling multiple health issues alongside prostate cancer, yet determined not to ...

Evidence-based medicine is not a new concept. British epidemiologist Archie Cochrane is regarded as the originator of the concept. His efforts in the mid-1950s to 1960s to categorize studies led to ...