Nursing and Health Interventions: A Comprehensive Guide to Improving Healthcare Practice

_AUTHORS: Souraya Sidani and Carrie Jo Braden

This revised edition of Nursing and Health Interventions provides a thorough understanding of the conceptual, empirical, and practical knowledge required for engaging in intervention research. The book offers step-by-step guidance on the complex process of intervention development, including methods for designing, delivering, evaluating, and implementing interventions.

What You’ll Learn

• How to develop and evaluate interventions to improve healthcare outcomes
• Methods for adopting evidence-based interventions in practice
• The importance of theory in research and intervention design and evaluation
• Limits of evidence derived from randomized controlled trials (RCTs)
• Decision-making steps and the knowledge needed to inform decisions in research and practice

This comprehensive resource covers essential aspects of intervention research, from generating an intervention theory to implementing evidence-based interventions in practice. The authors provide foundational knowledge required for generating evidence that informs treatment decisions in practice and choosing the best approaches for designing, delivering, evaluating, and implementing interventions.

Why This Book Matters

Nursing and Health Interventions is an invaluable resource for:

• Nursing and healthcare students seeking to understand and apply interventions to improve the quality of care
• Researchers looking to develop and evaluate interventions
• Health practitioners wanting to improve healthcare outcomes through evidence-based practice

This second edition provides up-to-date coverage of intervention research and its impact on improving standards of care. With its comprehensive approach, Nursing and Health Interventions remains a valuable one-stop resource for healthcare professionals.

Book Details:

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Edition: 2nd edition
• Publication Date: May 13, 2021
• Language: English
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 448
• ISBN-10: 1119610125
• ISBN-13: 978-1119610120