Inquiry to Impact: An Evidence-Based Practice Intensive
About the Event
Through interactive activities, expert guidance, and hands-on learning, this full day immersive workshop guides clinicians step by step through the complete Evidence Based Practice (EBP) process: from identifying a clinical problem to determining the best practice change for real world patient care.
- Transform clinical problems into clear, answerable questions
- Develop robust, reproducible literature search strategies in partnership with medical librarians
- Rapidly screen, evaluate, and critically appraise research
- Synthesize findings to support meaningful clinical decision making
- Plan for implementation, sustainability, and dissemination of practice change
- Apply practical tools within your own clinical setting to support evidence-informed decision-making
- Strengthen team collaboration and ongoing practice improvement
Learning Objectives
Participants will build the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to progress from a clinical question to an evidence-informed practice decision by engaging in a structured, skill‑based Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) process.
Event Details
Location: Western University of Health Sciences | Pomona, CA
Date: March 7, 2026
Times: 7:45am PT – 5:00pm PT
Continuing Education Credit: Earn 7.5 contact hours
Registration Information
- Complimentary for Western University Students, Faculty and Staff
- $40 non-Western University Students, Faculty and Staff
Meet the Faculty
- Lisa Spruce, DNP, RN, CNS-CP, EBP-C, CNOR, ACNS, ACNP, FAAN
Director of Evidence Based Perioperative Practice
Amber Wood, MSN, RN, CNOR, CIC, FAPIC, EBP-C
Senior Perioperative Practice Specialist
Accreditation Information
California Board of Registered Nursing
Association of periOperative Registered Nurses is provider-approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 13019 for 7.5 contact hours. Find out more about Accreditation Credentials.
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