Advancing Research and Clinical Practice Through Close Collaboration (ARCC): A Pilot Test of an Intervention to Improve Evidence-Based Care and Patient Outcomes

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

29

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2005

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2006

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2006

Conditions
Evidence-Based MedicinePhysician-Nurse Relations
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

ARCC standard information

EBP didactic education sessions, EBP toolkit, environmental prompts, identification of an EBP champion among unit staff RNs

BEHAVIORAL

ARCC enhanced

same as ARCC standard plus EBP mentor on-site twice each week plus available by e-mail for consultation

BEHAVIORAL

Placebo

didactic education sessions on physical assessment

Trial Locations (1)

13210

University Hospital, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse

All Listed Sponsors
lead

State University of New York - Upstate Medical University

OTHER

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