WEEK 7 RN EBP POST DISCUSSION

Applying and Sharing Evidence (graded)

Discussion

Purpose

This week's graded topics relate to the following Course Outcomes (COs).

Course Outcomes

This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:

· CO 1: Examine the sources of evidence that contribute to professional nursing practice. (PO 7)

· CO 2: Apply research principles to the interpretation of the content of published research studies. (POs 4 & 8)

· CO 4: Evaluate published nursing research for credibility and significance related to evidence-based practice. (POs 4 & 8)

· CO 5: Recognize the role of research findings in evidence-based practice. (POs 7 & 8)

 Discussion Questions

Application and implications for practice come from the interpretation of meaning from research findings. Communicating and using research evidence is an expectation of a BSN graduate.

· Select and describe  one of the  Discussions or  Conclusions from the required article from the Week 6 assignment that you found interesting and applicable to practice. Describe how you would apply the evidence to improve nursing practice. Explain your answer.

· Discuss ways you would disseminate research-based evidence; how would you share with your peers? Include your thoughts on why it is important for you to be involved in communicating and applying nursing research evidence.

· Requirements: TWO TO THREE REFERENCES , APA 7th edition citation