Evidence into practice : integrating judgment, values, and research / Laurita M. Hack, Jan Gwyer.

Author/creator Hack, Laurita Mary
Other author Gwyer, Jan.
Format Book
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : F.A. Davis Co., ©2013.
Descriptionxix, 364 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subjects

Contents The language of practice -- How physical therapists make clinical decisions -- Mistakes and errors : when clinical decisions go wrong -- Biases in clinical reasoning : most of my patients are helped by this treatment / John C. Hershey -- Clinical decision making tools -- Bridging the differences of diversity : communicating in the borderlands / Suzanne P. Gordon -- The patient interview / Jack Coulehan, Marian R. Block -- Learning about patients' perspectives : qualitative research / Kim Nixon-Cave -- The health care system and patient circumstances / Michael P. Johnson -- Asking clinical questions -- Finding the evidence / Connie Schardt -- Elements of good research practice -- The individual study as a source of evidence -- Synopses of studies -- Synthesis of studies through systematic reviews and meta-analyses / Alison Bailey Hallam -- Summaries and systems -- Translating evidence into practice -- Documentation as evidence / Kristin von Nieda -- Quality improvement in action / Christopher G. Bise, Anthony DeLitto.
Local noteLaupus WC Contract Cataloging
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2012033718
ISBN9780803618084 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0803618085 (pbk. : alk. paper)