Post an evaluation of your organization’s use of EBP and how it is furthered or hindered by organizational culture and policies.

Post an evaluation of your organization’s use of EBP and how it is furthered or hindered by organizational culture and policies. Describe how you could disseminate the findings. Propose a strategy for strengthening the culture of EBP within the organization. Discuss a nurse’s responsibility to further the use of EBP, providing a rationale supported by specific information from the Learning Resources.

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Creating a Culture of Evidence Based Practice

Currently, I work at a children’s healthcare center, which is more of a community hospital. Evidence based practice (EBP) is important because it enables nurses to access and use scientifically permitted evidence so that they xxx that is of good quality to the people (Underhill, Roper, Siefert, Boucher, & Berry, 2015). Over the last few years, nurses at my place of work managed to introduce and implement an xxx policy relating to pediatric sedation during painful xxx nursing team presented evidence-based data and research findings in favor of pediatric sedation, which used nitrous oxide for painful surgical procedures in children. All the involved nurses shared the idea with doctors and the xxx no time, the procedure was adopted in the emergency unit. The hospital management has been very supportive of this idea.

The organization xxx  in ensuring efficient adoption of pediatric sedation practice. First of all, the existing hospital regulations xxx management team to evaluate and support new ideas by the various departments. Additionally, the existing policies require the organization to set aside funds to cater for research aimed xxx and efficiency of the hospital. However, xxx to change has been a major hindrance to the full realization of the benefits xxx with pediatric xxx internal structures of the organization also make it xxx to support certain changes in the organization.

Disseminating Findings

The audience determines how the research findings are disseminated (Visovsky et al., 2017). In this case, the audience xxx the healthcare professionals xxx the surrounding community. For the xxx of the xxx team, conference xxx and science journals would be suitable. On the xxxx, social media xxx and blogs would serve the xxx better.

Strengthening EBP If the xxx organization truly wish to advance and, – more importantly sustain – evidence-based nursing practice