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NRS 490 Week 4

NRS 490 Week 4 Assignment, Literature Evaluation Table

In nursing practice, accurate identification and usage of research is essential to achieving successful outcomes. Being able to articulate the information and successfully summarize relevant peer-reviewed articles in a scholarly fashion helps to support the student’s ability and confidence. To further develop and synthesize the progressively more complex assignments that constitute the components of the course change proposal Capstone Project.

For this assignment, the student will provide a synopsis of 15 peer-reviewed articles from nursing journals using an evaluation table. That determines the level and strength of evidence for each of the 15 articles. The articles should be current within the last 5 years. And closely relate to the PICOT statement you developed earlier in this topic. Appropriate resources to include involve quantitative research, descriptive analyses, longitudinal studies, or meta-analysis articles. A systematic review may be used to provide background information for the purpose or problem identified in the proposed Capstone Project.

NRS 490 Week 4 Topic 4 Discussion Question 1

Why is understanding the health care system at the local level important to consider when planning an EBP implementation? Conduct research and solicit anecdotal evidence from your course mentor that you will take into consideration for your own change project.

NRS490 Week 4 Topic 4 Discussion Question 2

Compare and contrast two change theories, and determine which theory makes the most sense for implementing your specific EBP project. Why? Has your mentor used either theory, and to what result?