Evidence Based Nursing Practice: Case Study

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How will you incorporate this knowledge into your practice?
Evidence-based nursing practice is essential to the delivery of high-quality care that optimizes patients’ outcomes (Norton, 2015). Studies continue to help nurses improve outcomes when best evidence is used in the delivery of patient care.
First of all, the relationship between patient and primary care is very important; performing assessment of risk factors, a physical examination, and a diagnostic evaluation are some of the ways nurses can identify patients who are vulnerable. For instance, when performing a physical examination, nurses should pay specific attention to conditions associated with increased risk for sexually transmitted infections (STI). Patient related risk factors