An Introduction to Evidence-based Practice

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An online, self-paced experience

Overview

  • 15 self-paced online modules
  • Certificate of completion awarded

Contact Hours: This activity has been awarded 20.01 contact hours of continuing professional development for nurses.

Methods of instruction and evaluation

  • Online modules
  • Post Tests

Module topics

  • EBP and clinician well-being to reach the quadruple aim
  • What is EBP?
  • Connecting evidence-based decision making to quality and outcomes
  • Organizational assessment
  • Spirit of inquiry / Building an EBP culture and searchable questions
  • Review of research methodology
  • Searching for the evidence
  • Critical appraisal overview and activity
  • Critical appraisal of systematic reviews and clinical practice guidelines
  • Evaluation and synthesis of evidence
  • Integrating evidence with expertise and patient preferences
  • Implementing a practice change
  • Dissemination of EBP
  • Creating a vision for EBP and dreaming big

To participate in the program, you will need

  • Access and use of e-mail for communication
  • Access to a high-speed internet connection
  • Access to productivity tools (Word, Excel), Adobe PDF Reader

Individual program fee

This online program is $375 per person.

Expert faculty

Our faculty are administrators, leaders, educators and experts in healthcare who are changing clinical practice, teaching courses, conducting research, publishing peer reviewed articles, developing tools and models, contributing to and writing textbooks, speaking internationally and mentoring others.

Continuing education disclosure statement

This activity has been awarded 20.01 contact hours of continuing professional development for nurses.

The Ohio State University College of Nursing is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

There is no conflict of interest for anyone with the ability to control content of this activity.

To successfully complete this program and receive contact hours, you must receive 80% on the modular program’s posttests and complete the evaluations.

Webstore Notification

Webstore Notification

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