The Significance and Importance of Nursing Research


        NURSING RESEARCH: What's within these terms?

    Nursing profession has been known to be one of the most serious and at the same time a difficult job. Assessing and taking care of patients and dealing with critical conditions, were most common in the said profession. With modernization, nursing research brought a huge impact to all nurses worldwide, as it is their greatest source of ideas and information in dealing with everyday crisis. To mention its significance, nursing research develops knowledge about health and the promotion of health over the full lifespan, care of persons with health problems and disabilities, and nursing actions to enhance the ability of individuals to respond effectively to actual or potential health problems. It brings a very vital towards assessing and taking care of every patients as well as achieving optimum health. 

  The biggest contribution of nursing research is the Evidence Based Practice. Evidence-based practice is a conscientious, problem-solving approach to clinical practice that incorporates the best evidence from well-designed studies, patient values and preferences, and a clinician's expertise in making decisions about a patient's care. As a future healthcare provider, EBP will always within me as it is an essential component of safe, quality patient care. This EBP is where nurses rely their everyday interventions to their patients. The inclusion of EBP in nursing provides nurses with the scientific research to make well-founded decisions. Through EBP, nurses can stay updated about new medical protocols for patient care. By searching for documented interventions that fit the profiles of their patients, nurses can increase their patients' chances for recovery. Aside from those aforementioned, EBP enables nurses to evaluate research so they understand the risks or effectiveness of a diagnostic test or treatments. The application of EBP enables nurses to include patients in their care plan. This allows patients to have a proactive role in their own healthcare since they can voice concerns, share their values and preferences and make suggestions on how they want to proceed. To sum it all, Nurses must be aware of current practices in order to provide care to patients with complicated and debilitating conditions.





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  1. Syra L. LalunaSeptember 27, 2020 at 5:15 AM

    Very well said. ❤

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  2. DaisyA.September 29, 2020 at 8:35 PM

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  3. DaisyA.September 29, 2020 at 8:37 PM

    So much truth to this. EBP has made it easier for nurses to provide better and efficient care to patients.

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  4. graceOctober 2, 2020 at 9:00 AM

    Job well done!

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