NR 505 Week 2 Assignment

NR 505 Week 2 Assignment 

Your Refinement of a Nursing Concern into an Evidence-based Practice Proposal Assignment is due this week. You can find the guidelines listed below as well as a copy of the guidelines and rubric are also located in the Documents section of Course Resources. 

Week 2: Refinement of a Nursing Concern into an Evidence-based Practice Proposal Using the Research Process 

Purpose 

This assignment provides the opportunity for the student to continue work on a previously identified area or phenomenon of interest related to their MSN specialty track. Week Two’s assignment builds upon the identified area of interest by developing an overview of the evidence-based practice (EBP) project and the PICOT/PICo question. This assignment initiates the evidence-based practice proposal that is continued throughout the entire course with each assignment adding components of the research process. 

Course Outcomes 

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

CO#1 Integrate evidence-based practice and research to support advancement of holistic nursing care in diverse healthcare settings. PO 1 

CO#2 Integrate knowledge related to evidence-based practice and person-centered care to improve healthcare outcomes. PO 2, 5 

CO#4 Develop knowledge related to research and evidence-based practice as a basis for designing and critiquing research studies. PO 1, 2, 3, 5 

Due Date: Sunday 11:59 PM MT at the end of Week Two 

Total Points Possible: 150 points 

Requirements 

Description of the Assignment 

This assignment builds on the identification of a nursing concern from NR 500 and the application of a nursing theory to the selected concern from NR 501. For this course, the selected concern and nursing theory then serve as a foundation to the identification of PICOT/PICo. Identification of the literature search strategy is also required. 

achieve data saturation 

Describe 2 (two) methods that would be used to enhance data quality 

Use scholarly references to provide information regarding selected data collection method 

Analysis: In this section, students provide a detailed explanation on how data will be analyzed. 

For quantitative data the required content includes: 

Discuss descriptive statistics and their use to explain the characteristics of the sample of this EBP proposal 
Describe one type of inferential statistics and their use in this EBP proposal 

Use scholarly references to provide information regarding selected data collection method 

For qualitative data the required content includes: 

Explain how data analysis is organized 
Discuss the use of themes and coding for this EBP proposal 
Explain triangulation and its relevance to this qualitative design 

Use scholarly references to provide information regarding selected data collection method 

Evaluation: In this section, students will present information regarding methods useful to objectively determine if outcomes from implementing this proposed EBP proposal would be positive for stakeholders as well as the nursing practice area reflected in their specialty track. The required content includes: 

Describe how each of the stakeholders identified earlier in this EBP proposal will experience improved outcome(s) from implementing this project 
Describe 2 (two) changes or improvements to nursing practice that may result in the your specialty track area at the micro level if this EBP project was to be implemented 

Dissemination of Results: In this section, students will identify specific methods that may be used to share the results from successful implementation of this EBP proposal. The required content includes: 

Discuss how the results of this EBP project can be shared with stakeholders 
Discuss how the results of this EBP project can be shared with members of your future practice area at the facility, community, state, and national levels 

Conclusion: In this section, the student will identify a summary of their EBP project as well as consider the potential contribution to their specialty track practice setting. The required content includes: 

Provide a comprehensive summary of key points from this EBP proposal project 
Provide a summary of the potential contributions of this EBP proposal project to your specialty track practice and identified practice setting 

Preparing the Assignment

Criteria for Format and Special Instructions 

The final proposal paper (excluding the title page and reference page) should not exceed 45 (forty-five) pages. Points will be lost for not meeting this length requirement. 

Headings are required and listed in above. All headings should be formatted following APA requirements 

Title page, body of paper, reference page(s), and appendix must follow APA guidelines as found in the 6th edition of the manual. 

Provide all of your references; formatted in APA style, as reference page(s). 

Rubric 

Week 7: Data Collection, Analysis, Evaluation, Dissemination of Results, and Conclusion 

Week 7: Data Collection, Analysis, Evaluation, Dissemination of Results, and Conclusion 

Criteria 
Ratings 
Pts 

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeData Collection 

35.0 pts 

Presentation of information was exceptional and included all of the following elements: For quantitative design the required content includes: • Provide a detailed explanation on how data collection will occur • Identify the data collection points • Explain the length of time for data collection • Explain the all source(s) of data (i.e. self-report, questionnaires, structured observation, biophysiologic) • Describe 2 (two) methods that will be used to enhance data quality • Use scholarly references to provide information regarding selected data collection method For qualitative design the required content includes: • Describe the type of data to be collected (i.e. observation, interview, artifacts) • Provide a detailed explanation on how data collection will occur • Explain the data collection points • Explain the length of time for data collection • Explain the proposed method to achieve data saturation • Describe 2 (two) methods that would be useful in enhancing data quality • Use scholarly references to provide information regarding selected data collection method 

31.0 pts 

Presentation of information was good, but was superficial in places and included all of the following elements: For quantitative design the required content includes: • Provide a detailed explanation on how data collection will occur • Identify the data collection points • Explain the length of time for data collection • Explain the all source(s) of data (i.e. self-report, questionnaires, structured observation, biophysiologic) • Describe 2 (two) methods that will be used to enhance data quality • Use scholarly references to provide information regarding selected data collection method For qualitative design the required content includes: • Describe the type of data to be collected (i.e. observation, interview, artifacts) • Provide a detailed explanation on how data collection will occur • Explain the data collection points • Explain the length of time for data collection • Explain the proposed method to achieve data saturation • Describe 2 (two) methods that would be useful in enhancing data quality • Use scholarly references to provide information regarding selected data collection method 

28.0 pts 

Presentation of information was minimally demonstrated in the all of the following elements For quantitative design the required content includes: • Provide a detailed explanation on how data collection will occur • Identify the data collection points • Explain the length of time for data collection • Explain the all source(s) of data (i.e. self-report, questionnaires, structured observation, biophysiologic) • Describe 2 (two) methods that will be used to enhance data quality • Use scholarly references to provide information regarding selected data collection method For qualitative design the required content includes: • Describe the type of data to be collected (i.e. observation, interview, artifacts) • Provide a detailed explanation on how data collection will occur • Explain the data collection points • Explain the length of time for data collection • Explain the proposed method to achieve data saturation • Describe 2 (two) methods that would be useful in enhancing data quality • Use scholarly references to provide information regarding selected data collection method 

13.0 pts 

Presentation of information in one or two of the following elements fails to meet expectations: For quantitative design the required content includes: • Provide a detailed explanation on how data collection will occur • Identify the data collection points • Explain the length of time for data collection • Explain the all source(s) of data (i.e. self-report, questionnaires, structured observation, biophysiologic) • Describe 2 (two) methods that will be used to enhance data quality • Use scholarly references to provide information regarding selected data collection method For qualitative design the required content includes: • Describe the type of data to be collected (i.e. observation, interview, artifacts) • Provide a detailed explanation on how data collection will occur • Explain the data collection points • Explain the length of time for data collection • Explain the proposed method to achieve data saturation • Describe 2 (two) methods that would be useful in enhancing data quality • Use scholarly references to provide information regarding selected data collection method 

0.0 pts 

Presentation of information is unsatisfactory in three or more of the following elements: For quantitative design the required content includes: • Provide a detailed explanation on how data collection will occur • Identify the data collection points • Explain the length of time for data collection • Explain the all source(s) of data (i.e. self-report, questionnaires, structured observation, biophysiologic) • Describe 2 (two) methods that will be used to enhance data quality • Use scholarly references to provide information regarding selected data collection method For qualitative design the required content includes: • Describe the type of data to be collected (i.e. observation, interview, artifacts) • Provide a detailed explanation on how data collection will occur • Explain the data collection points • Explain the length of time for data collection • Explain the proposed method to achieve data saturation • Describe 2 (two) methods that would be useful in enhancing data quality • Use scholarly references to provide information regarding selected data collection method 

35.0 pts 

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