Dale A E
Staffordshire University, Stafford.
Nurs Stand. 2006;20(25):41-6. doi: 10.7748/ns2006.03.20.25.41.c4082.
This article traces the history of evidence-based practice (EBP), outlines current issues and reviews the literature on the key concepts, features and outcomes. The author then establishes a set of principles to guide EBP in health care.