Climbing Mount Everest: Tools and Strategies

Tuesday, 1 November 2011: 8:50 AM

Manuela Vital, MSN, RN, ANP
Center for the Advancement of EBP (CAEP), Arizona State University College of Nursing & Health Innovation, Phoenix, AZ

The multi-faceted approach that is built upon to engage nurses and nurse leaders from across Latin America to advance EBP will be presented. This collaborative partnership is framed upon the vision of a EBP network without borders that assists clinicians, educators, administrators and others to bring the dream of every decision is an evidence-based decision closer to fruition. Online module development and virtual technologies sustain global relationships and efforts to advance EBP.

Objectives:

1) Describe the infrastructure necessary to sustain advancing international EBP.

2) Discuss the advantages of collaborating with international nursing faculty to ultimately foster quality patient outcomes.