NR505 2022 May Week 1 Discussion Latest

NR505 Advanced Research Methods: Evidence-Based Practice

Week 1 Discussion

Evidence-based Practice and Implications for Nursing

Based upon your learning during this week's lesson, consider how research and evidence-based practice shape nursing and healthcare delivery. Respond to the following:

Why are research and evidence-based practice important for professional nursing?

How do research and evidence-based practice impact quality and safety in the healthcare delivery?

What is one example where research or evidence-based practice is improving health outcomes in your area of practice or in your organization?

If you were to conduct an evidence-based practice initiative, what practice-related issue would you address, and why?

What theoretical framework, model, or nursing theory would you use to guide the evidence-based practice initiative?