NR505 Week 7 Assignment Latest 2021 July

NR505 Advanced Research Methods Evidence-Based Practice

Week 7 Assignment  

Evidence-Based Practice Project Proposal Outline

PURPOSE

Earlier in the course, an issue was identified that influences practice. The impact of the issue was explored, and an evidence-based intervention was proposed via development of a PICOT statement. Scholarly literature was reviewed to identify evidence in support of the interventionin order to achieve the outcome described in the PICOT statement.

The purpose of this assignment is to draw upon previous learning in the course to create a proposal for an evidence-based practice intervention. The outline will include the following elements: overview and significance of the practice issue, PICOT statement, description of proposed intervention and expected outcome, synthesis of evidence from scholarly literature to support the proposed intervention, andstakeholder implications.

COURSE OUTCOMES

Through this assignment, the student will address the following Course Outcomes:

CO #1. Integrate evidence-based practice and research to support advancement of holistic nursing care in diverse healthcare settings.  (PO # 1) 

CO #2. Integrate knowledge related to evidence-based practice and person-centered care to    improve healthcare outcomes. (PO #2, 5)

CO #4. Develop knowledge related to research and evidence-based practice as a basis for designing and critiquing research studies.  (PO 1, 2, 3, 5)

CO #5. Analyze research findings and evidence-based practice to advance holistic nursing careinitiatives that promote positive healthcare outcomes. (PO 1, 2, 5)

ASSIGNMENT OVERVIEW

In this assignment, you will draw upon previous assignments in the NR 505 course to create the outline of a proposal for evidence-based practice change(using the template provided). Within the outline, you will address the following:

•             Overview and significance of the practice issue

•             PICOT statement

•             Proposed evidence-based intervention and expected outcome

•             Synthesis of evidence from the literature to support the proposed intervention

•             Stakeholder Implications

ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS

1.            Abide by the Chamberlain College of Nursing Academic Integrity Policy.

2.            Complete the Week 7 Evidence-based Practice Change Proposal Outline template using complete sentences.

3.            Include a minimum of 5 original nursing research studies to support your work.

a.            Sources should be from peer-reviewed, scholarly journals.

b.            Sources should be current within 5 years.

4.            Credit sources with citations and a reference list using current APA format guidelines.

5.            Use correct grammar, sentence structure, spelling, word usage, and punctuation congruent with scholarly writing.

6.            No direct quotes may be used in this assignment.

Category              Points   %            Description

Overview and Significance of the Practice Issue 15           10%        •             Identify and describe the practice issue

•             Explain the significance of the issue and its impact on health outcomes, nursing practice, and/or healthcare delivery

•             Include sufficient integration of scholarly sources to support information presented

PICOT Statement             5              3%          •             Include the PICOT statement

•             Include each of the required elements in the PICOT statement (P- population and problem, I-intervention, C- comparison, O- outcome, T- timeframe for outcome achievement)

Proposed Interventionand Expected Outcome  25           17%        •             Describe the proposed evidence-based intervention

•             Discuss the expected outcome that will result from the proposed intervention

•             Include sufficient integration of scholarly sources to support information presented

Synthesis of Evidence to Support the Proposed Intervention      60           40%        •             Synthesize key ideas, facts, and themes from the review of scholarly literature sources

•             Explain how the findings support the proposed evidence-based intervention

•             Integrate a minimum of 5 original nursing research studies, current within 5 years, to support the information presented.

Important reminder: This section should not be presented as an annotated bibliography; instead, a synthesis of findings should be presented that demonstrate evidence to support the proposed intervention.

Stakeholder Implications              30           20%        •             Describe the stakeholders who are impacted by the practice issue

•             Explain how each stakeholder is impacted by issue

•             Discussthe implications of the proposed evidence-based intervention for each stakeholder

Graduate-level Writing Style       15           10%        For full credit in this rubric category, all of the following criteria must be met:

•             Correct spelling and word usage

•             Correct use of grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure

•             Clarity, organization, and logical flow of ideas within writing

•             Scholarly, professional writing tone with no use of first person

•             Synthesis of information is present with no direct quotes

•             Correct APA format for the following:

o             Citing sources

o             Referencing sources

Total      150         100%

A quality assignment will meet or exceed all the above requirements.