NUR 402 Assignment: Profession hood and Knowledge of Nursing II
NUR 402 Assignment: Profession hood and Knowledge of Nursing II
Purpose:
- “Evidence-based practice is a problem-solving approach to clinical decision making that incorporates a search for the best and latest evidence, clinical expertise and assessment, and patient preferences and values within a context of caring” (Melnyk, 2003, p. 147).
- “Evidence-based practice has also been described as the process by which nurses make clinical decisions using the best available research evidence, their clinical expertise, and patient preferences, in the context of available resources” (Hewitt-Taylor, 2002, p. 47).
- Evidence-based practice “is integrating individual clinical expertise with the best external clinical evidence from a systematic review of research” (DePalma, 2002, p. 55).
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Details:
- Format: you will need to follow APA 7th edition guidelines
- Length: 5-6-page paper (not including the title page or reference page)
Must include the following:
[elementor-template id="165244"]- Clearly describe a current issue in nursing practice and support your description with literature to help set the context for why this is an important issue.
- Choose a recent (within 5-10 years) nursing research study that supports the clinical intervention currently being used in practice or suggests a new approach.
- Incorporate the steps (1-5) of evidence-based practice as headings in the paper.
- 1) State the intervention/issue, ask the clinical question in PICOT format. A general introduction of your paper must be evident.
- 2) Search for and use the most relevant best evidence. Identify the population used in the study and include a brief description of how the research was done. 3) Critically appraised the research study and analyze the quality of the data.
- 4) Discuss the results of the research.
- 5) Explain how the findings of the research study are being incorporated into nursing practice. If they are not being used, consider reasons why.
- A conclusion or effective summary of the EBP must be evident.
Content Criteria | Criteria | Marks |
INTRODUCTION |
· General Introduction, including clear thesis statement
· Clinical question in PICO(T) format · Clear statement of purpose of paper |
/10 marks |
UNDERSTANDING OF THE EBP CLINICAL RESEARCH |
· Define clinical question/problem/issue
· Explain constructs/elements of clinical issue · Identify the population used in the study · Include a brief description of how the research was done · Critically appraise the research and analyze the quality of the data · Discuss the results of the research and… · Explain how the findings of the research study are being incorporated into nursing practice. If they are not being used, consider reasons why. |
/45 marks |
APA STYLE/FORMAT (7th edition) |
· Correct title page – includes institution, course code, professor’s name….
· Accurate in-text citations/direct quotes have page numbers · Appropriate headings/subheadings, consistency of level(s) · Size 12 font, correct layout, spacing/white space, margins… · Correct grammar, punctuation, spelling · Well-constructed sentences, clarity, flow… · Absence of colloquialism… jargon · Correct reference page – minimum of 3 scholarly references (£10 years) |
/35 marks |
OVERALL PRESENTATION OF SCHOLARLY WORK |
· Professional appearance
· Well organized and fluent discussion of research topic · Appropriate/effective conclusion of EBP research · Assignment meets page requirement (5-6 pages) · SafeAssign submission on or before due date/time · Main EBP research PDF article with highlighted areas submitted |
/10 marks |
TOTAL MARKS | /100 (30% of final grade) |
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