Nrs 445 topic 2 dq 2 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Select a qualitative research article, different than the one you used in Topic 1, focusing on a clinical nursing problem of your choice. Use this research article to address the following questions: 1. Provide an APA reference of the article including a GCU permalink or working link used to access the article. 2. Study design: How did you determine that the article is qualitative? What study methodology is used? 3. Using the "CASP Qualitative Checklist," found in topic Resources, evalua...

The first step of the evidence-based practice process is to evaluate a nursing practice environment to identify a nursing problem in the clinical area. When a nursing problem is discovered, the nurse researcher develops a clinical guiding question to address that nursing practice problem. For this discussion question, you will create a clinical guiding question known as a PICOT question. The PICOT question must be relevant to a nursing practice problem (coordination of health care, assessment,...

Describe the influence "levels of evidence" have on practice changes. Identify the most reliable level of evidence and provide an example of the type of practice change that could result from this level of evidence. Initial discussion question posts should be a minimum of 200 words and include at least two references cited using APA format. Responses to peers or faculty should be 100-150 words and include one reference. Refer to "RN-BSN Discussion Question Rubric" and "RN-BSN Participatio...

Select a research article that uses a randomized controlled trial focusing on a clinical nursing problem of your choice. Use this research article to address the following questions: 1. Provide an APA reference of the article including a GCU permalink or working link used to access the article. 2. Using the "CASP Randomized Controlled Trial Checklist," found in topic Resources, evaluate the study. Based on your findings, summarize the critical appraisal of the selected research article. ...

The three types of qualitative research designs are phenomenological, grounded theory, and ethnographic research. Compare the differences and similarities between two of the three types of qualitative studies and give an example of each. Initial discussion question posts should be a minimum of 200 words and include at least two references cited using APA format. Responses to peers or faculty should be 100-150 words and include one reference. Refer to "RN-BSN Discussion Question Rubric" and ...

According to the textbook, nurses in various settings are adopting a research-based (or evidence-based) practice that incorporates research findings into their decisions and interactions with patients. Analyze the role nurses play in improving health care quality and safety through the use of evidence-based practice (ESP). How do you see this role being applied in your workplace? What internal stakeholder perspectives would you need to consider, including stakeholder support, in order to success...