Discuss the impact of a clinical practice problem on the patient(s) and the organization it affects.
- Identify the following PICO components of the clinical practice problem:
• patient/population/problem (P)
• intervention (I)
• comparison (C)
• outcome (O)
- Develop an evidence-based practice (EBP) question based on the clinical practice problem discussed in part A and the PICO components identified in part A1.
Note: Refer to “Appendix B: Question Development Tool” for information on the creation of an EBP question.
B. Select a research-based article that answers your EBP question from part A2 to conduct an evidence appraisal. - Discuss the background or introduction (i.e., the purpose) of the research article.
- Describe the research methodology.
- Identify the level of evidence using the Johns Hopkins Nursing Evidence-Based Practice (JHNEBP) model.
Note: The article you select should not be more than five years old.
Note: Refer to “Appendix E: Research Evidence Appraisal Tool” for information on how to level a research-based article.
- Summarize how the researcher analyzed the data in the article.
- Summarize the ethical consideration(s) of the research-based article. If none are present, explain why.
- Identify the quality rating of the research-based article according to the JHNEBP model.
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