NURS 8114 Framing a Practice Problem as a Critical Question With Measurable Outcomes
NURS 8114 Framing a Practice Problem as a Critical Question With Measurable Outcomes
Throughout this course you have focused on practice problems to address in applying nursing and interdisciplinary theories, and in the application of evidence-based practice for quality improvement. This week you begin exploring the components of evidence-based practice by framing a practice problem as a critical question. You will begin a search of the literature for evidence to answer the question and inform a practice change for quality improvement.
NURS 8114 Framing a Practice Problem as a Critical Question With Measurable Outcomes
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To prepare:
- Identify the practice problem as the focus of your Discussion post. You may use the same practice problem from earlier weeks orNURS 8114 Framing a Practice Problem as a Critical Question With Measurable Outcomesa different one.
NURS 8114 Framing a Practice Problem as a Critical Question With Measurable Outcomes - Review the chapter on practice questions in the Dang and Dearholt text and the Week 7 Media. With guidance from the Learning Resources, cast your practice problem as a critical question.
- Search the Walden Library for 2–3 scholarly articles that address your critical question.
- Analyze the articles to identify evidence that would guide quality improvement.
- Return to the stakeholders that were the audience for your Module 3 Assignment. Identify the specific quality improvement component in the evidence. Then consider how you would present it to that set of stakeholders to secure agreement and action.
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By Day 3 of Week 7
Post a brief explanation of your critical question. Then, summarize the 2–3 articles you identified that address your critical question. Using the same language you would use with stakeholders, explain the critical question and the value of addressing it as a quality improvement initiative. Be specific. Cite the scholarly articles and other resources to support your post.
Read a selection of your colleagues’ posts.
By Day 6 of Week 7
Respond to at least two of your colleagues on 2 different days by suggesting a different way of framing their critical question. Cite sources to support your posts and recommend to colleagues.
Note: For this Discussion, you are required to complete your initial post before you will be able to view and respond to your colleagues’ postings. Begin by clicking on the “Post to Discussion Question” link and then select “Create Thread” to complete your initial post. Remember, once you click on Submit, you cannot delete or edit your own posts, and you cannot post anonymously. Please check your post carefully before clicking on Submit!
Submission and Grading Information
Grading Criteria
To access your rubric:
Week 7 Discussion Rubric
Post by Day 3 of Week 7 and Respond by Day 6 of Week 7
To Participate in this Discussion:
Week 7 Discussion
What’s Coming Up in Week 8?
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Next week you will expand your literature search to answer the critical question you developed in the Week 7 Discussion. Be aware that your Week 8 Discussion is designed to support an effective search in the Walden Library. The literature search is Part 1 of your Module Assignment, which will be due in Week 10.