Awarded third place in the 2021 AJN Book of the Year Awards in Professional Development! The goal of EBP in healthcare is to promote improved interventions, care, and patient outcomes. Johns Hopkins Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals has proven to be one of the most foundational books on EBP in nursing and healthcare. Building on the strength of previous versions, the fourth edition is fully revised to include updated content based on more than a decade of the model’s use, refinement in real-life settings, and feedback from nurses and other healthcare professionals around the world. Key features of the book ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE SIGMA REPOSITORY TABLE OF CONTENTS

Part Evidence-Based Practice Background

Chapter 1: Evidence-Based Context, Concerns, and Challenges

Chapter 2: Creating a Supportive EBP Environment

Part The Johns Hopkins Evidence-Based Practice Model and Guidelines

Chapter 3: The Johns Hopkins Evidence-Based Practice (JHEBP) Model for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals (HCPs) Process Overview

Part Practice Question, Evidence, Translation (PET)

Chapter 4: The Practice Question Phase

Chapter 5: Searching for Evidence

Evidence Section

Chapter 6: Evidence Research

Chapter 7: Evidence Nonresearch

Chapter 8: Translation

Chapter 9: Dissemination

Part Exemplars

Chapter 10: Exemplars

Part Using the JHEBP Tools

Chapter 11: Lessons From Using the JHEBP Tools

Part Appendices

Appendix PET Process Guide

Appendix Question Development Tool

Appendix Stakeholder Analysis and Communication Tool

Appendix Hierarchy of Evidence Guide

Appendix Research Evidence Appraisal Tool

Appendix Nonresearch Evidence Appraisal Tool

Appendix Individual Evidence Summary Tool

Appendix Synthesis and Recommendations Tool

Appendix Translation and Action Planning Tool

Appendix Publication Guide