Do you ever encounter a clinical question and wonder where to start finding evidence-based answers? This webinar is designed to help forensic nurses strengthen their ability to search, evaluate, and apply research literature to clinical practice.
Through practical examples and guided discussion, participants will explore how to turn a clinical uncertainty into a searchable question, locate credible evidence, and assess the quality of findings to inform professional decisions.
Learning Outcomes:
At the completion of this webinar, participants will be able to:
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Identify a searchable clinical question.
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Recognize the best evidence to answer clinical questions.
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Describe how to conduct an effective search of the literature.
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Summarize why assessing the quality of evidence is essential before answering a clinical question.
Intended Audience:
Forensic nurses and other professionals seeking to enhance their evidence-based practice skills.
Presenters: Dr. Katherine Scafide and Cathy Carter Snell
Release Date: 10/13/2020
Expiration Date: 5/28/2026 *Contact hours will not be awarded after expiration
Estimated time to complete: 90 minutes
The authors, presenters, and planning committee for this educational activity have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
Upon attending the course in its entirety (due to the criticality of the content) and completing the course evaluation, you will receive a certificate that documents the continuing nursing education contact hours for this activity.
The International Association of Forensic Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation