Evidence-Based Practice Projects in Pediatric Oncology Nursing

Abstract

This introduction article discusses the history and importance of evidence-based practice, along with describing the process that 6 nurse-led teams completed for the systematic reviews listed in this journal issue.

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evidence-based practice pediatric oncology systematic reviews

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