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The Role of Nursing Best Practice Champions in Diffusing Practice Guidelines: A Mixed Methods Study

Abstract

BACKGROUND: While the importance of nursing best practice champions has been widely promoted in the diffusion of evidence-based practice, there has been little research about their role. By learning more about what champions do in guideline diffusion, the nursing profession can more proactively manage and facilitate the role of champions while capitalizing on their potential to be effective leaders of the health care system. AIM: To determine …

Authors

Ploeg J; Skelly J; Rowan M; Edwards N; Davies B; Grinspun D; Bajnok I; Downey A

Journal

Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 238–251

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

December 2010

DOI

10.1111/j.1741-6787.2010.00202.x

ISSN

1545-102X