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Table 3 Classification of themes and subthemes

From: Optimizing a knowledge translation intervention: a qualitative formative study to capture knowledge translation needs in nursing homes

Themes

Subthemes

Narrowing the PDN role

- Prioritizing quality improvement

- Establishing authority

- Gaining leadership commitment

Developing an EBP culture

- Creating a learning environment

- Improving EBP competence and support

- Having access to evidence-based guidelines and procedures

- Finding relevance and usefulness in quality improvement efforts

Establishing collaborative alliances

- Mapping competencies and appointing collaborators

- Cooperating with other PDNs