Promoting a culture of clinical inquiry in nursing.

Nursing

Kim McIntosh is a manager of clinical projects at Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center, The Woodlands, Tex. Jody Collins is a system director of clinical education and JoAnn Mick is a nurse scientist in the Memorial Hermann Health System.

Published: September 2022

Evidence-based nursing practice supports the provision of high-quality patient care. This article shares how a contest at a community hospital promoted a culture of clinical inquiry and engaged nurses in evidence-based practice.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.NURSE.0000854000.91255.f6DOI Listing

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