-Private practice: Individual, family and group therapy sessions are held either in an office or home meeting weekly, bi-weekly or monthly with a care provider Show -Community or county mental health care center: provides public mental health care services when a referral to a private doctor or therapist is not possible. Services include outpatient services, medication management, case management services and intensive community treatment services.Often refer clients for
employment, day program services, residential treatment services, therapeutic residential services and supportive residential services.Psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, counselors and peer support specialists work at centers to provide the range of services clients need. Some centers use the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team-based care model to coordinate a client's care. Services may include psychiatry, case management services and help with employment and substance use
issues. -Substance Abuse Treatment Centers Which institution specific clinical practice resource will the nurse use to integrate?Which institution-specific clinical practice resource will the nurse use to integrate evidence-based practice (EBP) into the client's care? Clinical pathways are the only resources specific to the institutions using them.
How do nurses implement evidenceImplementation of EBP mainly involves four sequential steps [2]: first, framing a clear question based on a clinical problem; second, searching for relevant evidence in the literature; third, critically appraising the validity of contemporary research; and fourth, applying the findings to clinical decision-making.
Why do nurses use evidenceEvidence-based practice is important for both nurses and patients alike. It allows for healthcare professionals to develop best practices in treating common illnesses and diseases, reduce variation in treatment and increases positive outcomes and recovery.
What provides the strongest evidence on which to base clinical practice?Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines provide the strongest level of evidence to guide clinical practice because they are based on rigorous reviews of the best evidence on specific topics.
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