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Radiography Course Broadens RNs’ Understanding

Structured training reshapes how clinicians approach evidence, but real-world adoption still depends on time, culture, and leadership support.

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A longitudinal phenomenographic study published in the Journal of Radiology Nursing explored how a structured course in evidence-based radiography (EBR) influenced the perceptions of experienced registered nurses towards EBR. While participants shifted from viewing EBR strictly as a research-centric tool to recognizing its practical application for quality improvement, they faced numerous barriers, including time constraints and lack of managerial support. The study emphasizes that for high-quality patient care, organizational commitment and effective leadership are crucial for the successful implementation of EBR in clinical settings.

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Radiography Course Broadens RNs’ Understanding

  • by Kerri Miller

  • April 14, 2026

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