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WHAT IS NURSING RESEARCH?

Nursing research develops knowledge to:

  • Build the scientific foundation for clinical practice
  • Prevent disease and disability
  • Manage and eliminate symptoms caused by illness
  • Enhance end-of-life and palliative care

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MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR

Patricia A. Grady
Patricia A. Grady, PhD, RN, FAAN
Director

National Institute of Nursing Research National Institutes of Health
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