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January 30, 2026BMC NursingOpen Access

Evidence-based practice among Polish nurses: a cross-sectional study of knowledge, attitudes, and the role of nurse leaders

Aneta Miszewska Marzena Zarzeczna-Baran

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Knowledge of evidence-based practice among Polish nurses is inadequate, indicating a need for improvement.
Findings show that a significant percentage of nurses lack confidence in implementing evidence-based practices affecting patient care.
Cross-sectional study assesses nurses' knowledge and attitudes across various institutions in Poland to identify deficits.
Support from nurse leaders is essential for improving the adoption of evidence-based practices in nursing.

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Cross-sectional study reveals knowledge gaps in evidence-based practice among Polish nurses, suggesting leadership roles are critical.

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Miszewska et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a75efec6e9836116a2a0cf https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-026-04360-1

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