Chapter 11, “Specific Types of Quantitative Research” This chapter focuses on the specific types of quantitative research that can be selected. The focus is on the purpose of the research rather than the research design. These include such approaches as clinical trials, evaluation research, health services and outcomes research, needs assessments, or replication studies. Cantrell, […]
What is and/or should be nursing’s role in decision making regarding selecting information systems? Submission Instructions: Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style with support from at least 2 academic sources
Regardless of political affiliation, individuals often grow concerned when considering perceived competing interests of government and their impact on topics of interest to them. The realm of healthcare is no different. Some people feel that local, state, and federal policies and legislation can be either helped or hindered by interests other than the benefit […]
MODULE 4 TOPIC: Evidence-Based Practice Proposal – Section D: Change Model Roger’s diffusion of innovation theory is a particularly good theoretical framework to apply to an EBP project. However, students may also choose to use change models, such as Duck’s change curve model or the transtheoretical model of behavioral change. Other conceptual models, such as […]
How does change model relate to change in procedures and research? Describe the key features of the selected theoretical framework/model. What are its major components? Lewin’s Theory of Planned Change Changing the opioid use disorder rate in acute care areas, in order to decrease mortality due to do overdose.
Discussion: Chronic Back Pain Patients frequently present with complaints of pain such as chronic back pain. They often seek medical care with the intent of receiving drugs to manage the pain. Typically, for this type of pain, narcotic drugs are often prescribed. This can pose challenges for you as the advanced practice nurse prescribing the […]
Write a critical appraisal that demonstrates comprehension of two qualitative research studies. Use the “Research Critique Guidelines – Part 1” document to organize your essay. Successful completion of this assignment requires that you provide rationale, include examples, and reference content from the studies in your responses.Use the practice problem and two qualitative, peer-reviewed research article […]
Choose a deviant behavior to research. Locate references (e.g., current news stories, pop culture, and reality TV shows) that convey deviant behavior being accepted or rejected/scorned. Write an essay of 500-750 words, summarizing your findings. Include the following: What was the deviant behavior? What were the demographics of the group that witnessed the behavior? […]
For this discussion, respond to the following questions. Elder abuse has become a growing concern as the American population ages and the elderly make up a larger percentage of the population. Discuss the various forms of elder abuse and the court decisions that have helped to define elder abuse and standards of care. Read the […]
According to Polifroni (2018), nursing philosophy is a reference that helps deem ideas correct, inconsistent, or wrong, and aids in guiding assumptions and actions in advanced nursing practices. Not only does it examine how nurses approach studying science, it also brings into question knowledge itself. Using this process helps nurses develop best standard practices by […]