Article Analysis Summaries Walden University NURS 4001‚ Section 08‚ Research and Scholarship for Evidence-Based Practice November 1‚ 2013 Overview of Article McCaffrey‚ Thomas and Kinzelman (2009) discussed in this study the effects of lavender and rosemary essential oils used for test taking anxiety among graduate nursing students. It used a quantitative quasi-experimental design with pre and post-test measures. Quasi-experimental designs involve manipulation of independent
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Benchmark: Evidence -Based Practice (EBP) Summary Shannon Marcus Grand Canyon University- NUR-504 Debra Finch-Instructor May 26‚ 2015 Introduction Nasogastric (NG) tube placement is a common procedure done in pediatric and neonatal patient care settings. However‚ there is little research that exists in today’s vast amount of medical information that conclusively proves the safest and most accurate way to verify placement. Although there have been several research
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EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE QUALITATIVE RESEARCH INTRODUCTION This essay aims to explore the importance of utilising evidence based care while working with clients and other health care providers to form a professional and reliable nursing team. This essay also aims to focus and evaluate a qualitative article entitled “Patient experiences of bladder problems following stroke” selected from the Nursing Standard. The assignment will adopt a systematic approach to expose the strengths and weaknesses of
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Social Service Organizations in the Era of Evidence-Based Practice Evidence –based practice has been gaining acceptance and momentum in the social services professions. As evidence related to specific programs and inventions mount‚ social service practitioners and organizations around the world have increasingly begun to implement evidence-based programs as a strategy for creating better outcomes for children‚ families and adults. Unfortunately‚ the science of evaluating efficacious and
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Introduction Evidence Based Practice (EBP) is defined as “The conscientious‚ explicit and judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patients. The practice of evidence based medicine means integrating individual clinical expertise with the best available external evidence from systematic research” (Gerrish & Lacey‚ 2010). EBP is critically important in today’s clinical settings because of its potential to save both nursing time and healthcare dollars
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Evidence Based Practice Anonymous A 3. Analysis of the five areas The literature reviews and other studies suggest that hourly rounding have positive effects on patient fall rates‚ call light usage‚ and patient satisfaction. This study also resulted in a decrease in patient falls. Although statistically patient satisfaction did not improve‚ patients did however express increased satisfaction. Post discharge patient satisfaction surveys were analyzed. It is possible that the surveys did not
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development portfolio as part of a university assessment‚ and by participating in networking events to create connections with experienced therapists to further strengthen my practice. I believe that these foundations provide a strong basis of commitment to‚ and
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Evidence-based nursing care is essential in today healthcare system to provide safe quality and cost-effective care for patients and the community. In the early days‚ the nursing practice was based on trial and error‚ tradition‚ personal experiences‚ and educated guess. “Evidence base practice is a process involving the examination and application of research finding or other reliable evidence that has been integrated with scientific theories” (Schmidt & Brown‚ 2015‚ p. 3). Evidence- based practice
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discussion‚ the implementation of evidence-based practice will be discussed. I will discuss how organizational culture and infrastructure can help implement nursing evidence-based practice‚ as well as the specific model my organization uses when implementing evidence-based practice. Using evidence-based practice is important for improving care and outcomes for patients. Organizational infrastructure and culture helps to implement nursing evidence-based practice by involving physicians and other
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EBT 1 -Task 1 Selected Article from a Nursing Journal: APA Citation: Bradley‚ S.‚ & Mott‚ S. (2010). Handover: Faster and safer? Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing‚ 30(1)‚ 23-32 A2. Graphic: Background Information Traditionally nurses delivered clinical information about the patient‚ the clinical events on their shift and the plan of care to the oncoming shift to ensure continuity of care and to make sure that their colleagues were informed about tasks or instructions that needed to be
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