NR439 Week 1 Discussion Latest 2020 MAY

NR439 RN Evidence-Based Practice

Week 1 Discussion

Introduction to Evidence-based Practice

Purpose

This week's graded topics relate to the following Course Outcomes (COs).

CO 3: Identify ethical issues common to research involving human subjects. (PO 6)

CO 5: Recognize the role of research findings in evidence-based practice. (PO 7 & 8)

Directions

Discussions are designed to promote dialogue between faculty and students, and students and their peers. In discussions students:

Demonstrate understanding of concepts for the week

Integrate scholarly resources

Engage in meaningful dialogue with classmates

Express opinions clearly and logically, in a professional manner

Use the rubric on this page as you compose your answers.

Discussion Questions

We begin our journey into discovering the new world of research and evidence-based practice (EBP) by exploring our past. After completing the required readings and lesson, answer the following:

Explain how research has evolved since the Florence Nightingale era.

Discuss how research and EBP are different; include how you believe research supports EBP for nursing.

Describe one past/historical unethical breach of research conduct; then, share how you would ensure care of a study participant using one ethical or legal research consideration (guideline/principle).