The how-to guide for SNF evidence-based practice implementation Successfully implement evidence-based practice (EBP) in your facility with this how-to guide. The authors provide easy-to-understand guidance on the fundamentals of EBP and on how to create a culture of EBP that all staff will embrace. To ensure a smooth transition, you’ll get case studies and exercises, helpful checklists to reinforce the text, and examples to help you implement EBP in your own facility. Evidence-Based Practice in Long-Term Care: Solutions for Successful Implementation will help you: Employ strategies to apply EBP through successful case studies presented in the text Achieve organizational support for EBP theory by illustrating tangible resident quality improvement Standardize skilled care with consistent resident treatment, while minimizing the variability in care Review and revisit policies and procedures on a regular basis to ensure your efforts reflect the most recent EBP standards Table of Contents Chapter 1: What Is Evidence-Based Practice? Chapter 2: Integration of Evidence-Based Practice Chapter 3: Accessing and Appraising Resources Chapter 4: Evidence-Based Practice Becomes a Reality in Long-Term Care Chapter 5: Journal Clubs Chapter 6: How to Answer Questions With Nursing Research Methods Chapter 7: Nursing Excellence and Evidence-Based Practice Chapter 8: Examples of Evidence-Based Nursing Practice Chapter 9: Evidence-Based Practice in Long-Term Care Chapter 10: How Evidence-Based Practice Influences Quality of Care and Culture Change