Research Methods

Instructions for Assignment

For this Assignment, review the Research Methods and Findings of th

e Verweij study conducted

in 2014 in this week’s resources. The primary purpose of this quantitative research study was to

investigate the effectiveness of an intervention to decrease medication errors in a hospital. The

citation and discussion/conclusion

information is intentionally deleted so you can draw your own

conclusions.

In a 3

-

to 4

-

page, double

-

spaced paper, describe three conclusions you have drawn from the

findings in this study, taking into consideration the limitations of the study. Next descr

ibe three

implications for clinical practice

Level

I

Heading

for

your

paper

(see

template):

Follow

the

grading

rubric

requirement

for

each

section

of

the

paper.

·

Title

of

the

paper

(

Under

this

heading

include

the

following

:

Introduces

information

on

the

study:

includes

purpose

of

the

study,

methods

and

findings,

which

is

typically

one

to

two

brief

parag

raphs.

·

Conclusions

form

the

Study

(3

conclusions)

(It

is

best

to

write

a

separate

paragraph

for

each

conclusion.

Make

sure

to

write

a

topical

sentence

that

clearly

identifies

the

conclusions.

This

will

help

identify

your

three

required

conclusions.

·

Impl

ications

for

Clinical

Practice

This

section

should

also

be

three

short

paragraphs

that

delineate

each

implication.

Support

from

the

literature

is

recommended.

(Make

sure

that

each

three

implications

are

identified).

·

Conclusion

(

Summary

of

main

points

of

the

paper

with

a

closing

statement)

If

you

need

clarification

or

assistance,

post

a

question

in

the

Ask

the

Instructor

or

email

private

concerns.

Good

luck

on

the

week

6

assignment

and

much

success

moving

forward

through

the

progr

am.

Instructions for Assignment

For this Assignment, review the Research Methods and Findings of the Verweij study conducted

in 2014 in this week’s resources. The primary purpose of this quantitative research study was to

investigate the effectiveness of an intervention to decrease medication errors in a hospital. The

citation and discussion/conclusion information is intentionally deleted so you can draw your own

conclusions.

In a 3- to 4-page, double-spaced paper, describe three conclusions you have drawn from the

findings in this study, taking into consideration the limitations of the study. Next describe three

implications for clinical practice

Level I Heading for your paper (see template): Follow the grading rubric

requirement for each section of the paper.

 Title of the paper

(Under this heading include the following: Introduces information on the

study: includes purpose of the study, methods and findings, which is

typically one to two brief paragraphs.

 Conclusions form the Study

(3 conclusions) (It is best to write a separate paragraph for each

conclusion. Make sure to write a topical sentence that clearly identifies the

conclusions. This will help identify your three required conclusions.

 Implications for Clinical Practice

This section should also be three short paragraphs that delineate each

implication. Support from the literature is recommended. (Make sure that

each three implications are identified).

 Conclusion

(Summary of main points of the paper with a closing statement)

If you need clarification or assistance, post a question in the Ask the Instructor or email

private concerns. Good luck on the week 6 assignment and much success moving forward

through the program.