Comparison of the DNP and PhD Roles in Nursing

Can DNP and PhD scholars support the delivery of safe, cost efficient, evidence-based quality health care. Reflect upon the roles of the practice and research scholar to answer the following questions.

• Compare and contrast the roles of the practice (DNP) and research (PhD) scholar.
• How do these roles complement one another in translating research into practice?
• How could these roles add value in addressing a practice problem at your workplace?

Please Answer each questions by separate.   

Please use at least three (3) sources which may include assigned readings, or weekly module content, or outside scholarly sources. The scholarly source when used is: 1) evidence-based, 2) scholarly in nature, 3) published within the last 5 years, and 4) an in-text citation. Citations and references are included when information is summarized/synthesized and/or direct quotes are used, in which APA style standards then apply.