nursing

To prepare:

• Select item 1, 2, or 3 to use for this Discussion. Consider the definitions, differences, and utility of the two terms listed under your item selection. Your response will need to include both terms in the item selected.
  
  1. Odds ratio and risk ratio
  2. Mortality and morbidity
  3. Incidence and prevalence
• Consider how these epidemiologic measures strengthen and support nursing practice.
• Assess practice limitations of not using these measures in nursing practice.
• Conduct additional research in the Walden Library and other credible resources, and then locate two examples in the scholarly literature that support your insights.

By Day 3 of Week 5

Post a cohesive scholarly response that addresses the following:

• Explain how your selected measures of effect strengthen and support nursing practice. Provide at least two specific examples from the literature to substantiate your insights.
• Assess limitations of not using measures of effect in nursing practice.