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Essay: Interpretation of practice problems
Essay: Interpretation of practice problems
Collaborative identification and interpretation of practice problems is a requirement of professional practice (AACN, 2008). Locating and summarizing findings using credible online databases is necessary for evidence-based nursing (AACN, 2008; QSEN, 2018).
Purpose
This assignment provides a learning activity for students to experience a practice-based scenario and apply a process worksheet designed to assist in the identification of an independent nursing problem or concern, develop a PICOT clinical question, and search for evidence using credible online databases/sources.
Course Outcomes
This assignment enables the student to meet the following Course Outcomes.
CO1: Examine the sources of evidence that contribute to professional nursing practice. (PO 7)
CO2: Apply research principles to the interpretation of the content of published research studies. (POs 4 & 8)
CO4: Evaluate published nursing research for credibility and significance related to evidence-based practice. (POs 4 & 8)
CO5: Recognize the role of research findings in evidence-based practice. (POs 7 & 8)
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Directions
- Read over each of the following directions.
- You must read the Assignment Practice Scenario below before completing the PPE Worksheet. Essay: Interpretation of practice problems
- Download and use the required PPE Worksheet (Links to an external site.).
- Review the information provided in our library of how to search for journal articles here (Links to an external site.).
- Review the information provided in our library of how to locate and copy a journal permalink (Links to an external site.).
- You are required to complete the worksheet using the productivity tools required by Chamberlain University, which is Microsoft Office Word 2013 (or later version), or Windows and Office 2011 (or later version) for MAC. You must save the file in the “.docx” format. Do NOT save as Word Pad. A later version of the productivity tool includes Office 365, which is available to Chamberlain students for FREE by downloading from the student portal at http://my.chamberlain.edu (Links to an external site.). Click on the envelope at the top of the page.
- Complete each section of the Problem/PICOT/Evidence (PPE) Worksheet. For the Clinical PICOT Question, use the NR439_Guide for writing PICOT Questions and Examples.N439_Guide for writing PICOT Questions and Examples (Links to an external site.) Use one of the templates/guides to write your Clinical PICOT Question using all of the PICOT elements. Be sure to include the PICOT letters in your question.
- Be sure to use the rubric to make certain you are meeting all grading criteria of the PPE Worksheet.
- Submit the completed PPE Worksheet on the Week 3 Assignment page.
- Students, A short tutorial with tips for completing the Week 3 Problem/PICOT/Evidence Search (PPE) worksheet assignment may be viewed here.
Rubric Detail
Criteria | Ratings | Pts | |||||
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This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeClinical Nursing Practice ProblemSelect and identify only one quality or safety clinical priority area from the assignment guidelines practice scenario. Summarize why you believe the nursing practice problem/issue is the most important. Summarize your rationale (why) for choosing the problem. |
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50.0 pts | |||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeClinical Nursing PICOT QuestionClinical Nursing PICOT Question Essay: Interpretation of practice problems
Using the NR439 Guide for writing PICOT Questions and Examples located in the assignment guidelines, write out your PICOT question. Include each letter of the PICOT in your question. |
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15.0 pts | |||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDefine PICOT ElementsDefine each of the elements from your above clinical PICOT question. |
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15.0 pts | |||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeEvidence Retrieval Process and SummaryUsing only the Chamberlain College of Nursing library: (1) Locate evidence that is relevant to your chosen nursing practice problem. Explain how you believe the evidence is relevant to your chosen clinical nursing problem/issue. (2) Explain why you chose the evidence. (3) Provide a complete APA reference to the evidence (must include authors, year, title of the evidence, title of the resource). (4) Evidence must be published within the last 10 years. (5) Provide the permalink. |
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20.0 pts | |||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeImplications of the EvidenceSummarize what you learned from the evidence. Summarize why you believe the nursing evidence-based practice committee should focus their next research study on this practice problem. |
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40.0 pts | |||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeEvidence Search TermsIdentifies 4 (or more) relevant searchable terms you used for your search for evidence. |
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10.0 pts | |||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeEvidence Search StrategiesIdentifies 4 (or more) relevant search strategies you used to narrow/limit your search for evidence. |
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10.0 pts | |||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeScholarly Writing, Mechanics, Organization, Spelling, Sentence Structure, Grammar |
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8.0 pts | |||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAPA In-Text Formatting for Cited Sentences |
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7.0 pts | |||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAssigned PPE Worksheet Used |
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0.0 pts | |||||
This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeLate deduction |
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0.0 pts | |||||
Total Points: 175.0 |