Are nurses ready for evidence-based practice? a descriptive study of information literacy competency among clinical practicing registered nurses in a private hospital in Malaysia

Are nurses ready for evidence-based practice? a descriptive study of information literacy competency among clinical practicing registered nurses in a private hospital in Malaysia. International e-Journal of Science, Medicine & Education (IeJSME), 10 (1). pp. 10-16. ISSN 2231-8194 (2016)



Abstract

Nurses are the highest numbered healthcare professionals who work in a knowledge driven environment, where accurate and updated information is needed when delivering care to clients.
Information literacy has therefore become one of the criteria in determining nurses’ readiness for evidence based practice in recent years. In the actual day-to-day
care practice, are nurses ready for this?

Item Type: Article
Keywords: Information literacy, Information literacy competency, Information search, Evidence-based practice
Taxonomy: By Subject > Information Management > Library and Information Management
By Subject > Information Management > Library Science
Local Content Hub: Subjects > Information Management
Depositing User: Muslim Ismail @ Ahmad
Date Deposited: 25 Apr 2022 02:45
Last Modified: 25 Apr 2022 02:45
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