Evidence Based Practice Workplace Discussion

For this discussion, you will Identify a situation in your current workplace (I am a Labor Delivery RN, also cross-trained in the Special Care nursery) where evidence based practice has been or could be applied. Remember, this refers to decisions about patient care that are based on evidence that is produced by well designed research. You will need to provide research to support your decision. Use 3 professional references that are less than 5 years old.

Objectives

  • Identify types of research questions to be studied with qualitative methods
  • Describe the steps in making a clinical decision based on evidence
  • Initial Post: Minimum of two (2) total references: one (1) from required course materials and one (1) from peer-reviewed references.

Words Limits

  • Initial Post: Minimum 200 words excluding references (approximately one (1) page)

Resource

  • Using Nursing Research

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