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Article: Translating research into practice intervention improves management of acute pain in older hip fracture patients.(RESEARCH ARTICLE)(Report)
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- Health Services Research
- Article date:
- February 1, 2009
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Evidence-based practice (EBP) is the conscientious and judicious use of current best evidence, in conjunction with clinical expertise and patient values, to guide health care decisions (Sackett et al. 2000). When EBPs are effectively implemented, patient outcomes improve and resource use declines (Newman et al. 2000; Titler 2008). Effects of translating research into practice (TRIP) interventions have varying results, thereby requiring further study (Jones et al. 2004; Feldman et al. 2005; McDonald et al. 2005; Murtaugh et al. 2005; Fihn 2006; Kochevar and Yano 2006; Wensing, Wollersheim, and Grol 2006). The study reported here expands the knowledge about translation by ...