Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing

1st Edition

Essential Competencies for

Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing

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About the booklet:

Essential Competencies for Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing will guide nursing education program revision. Development of the Essential Competencies was academically rigorous and has the added credibility of consensus from a national panel of EBP experts. Included in this publication are:

a. Purpose of the Essential Competencies

b. Competencies for undergraduate nursing education

c. Competencies for masters nursing education

d. Competencies for doctoral nursing education

e. Report of the consensus development project

f. Description of the Academic Center for Evidence-Based Practice (ACE)

g. ACE Star Model of Knowledge Transformation

Note: Please complete all fields below. The information registers you in our database and allows us to notify you of updates to the Competencies. Please return your completed form along with a check or money order for $15.00 ($11.00 + $4.00 shipping) made out to: UTHSCSA-ACE to the following address:

ACE (Academic Center for Evidence-Based Practice)

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

7703 Floyd Curl Drive, MSC 7949

San Antonio, TX 78229-3900

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8. What will be your use for the Essential Competencies? (Check which best matches your objectives in using the Competencies):

Academic curriculum / course development / classroom teaching

CE curriculum / course development / professional-staff development

Clinical ladder performance standards

Quality improvement activity

Meet accreditation or recognition criteria (e.g. Magnet Recognition status)

Include in a publication or reproduce in a syllabus

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