For this discussion, you will Identify a situation in your current workplace where evidence based practice has been or could be applied. Remember, this refers to decisions about patient care that are based on evidence that is produced by well designed research. **Please see the attachment regarding qualitative methods** You will need to provide the research to support your decision.
(A suggestion that could be used, but not required is Peripheral Intravenous catheters (PIV) changed every 96 hours to prevent infection)
Read chapters 7,8 in attached textbook.
**Use 2 professional references that are less than 5 years old; 1 must be course material reference – see attachments provided.**
**Must include an introduction and conclusion paragraph**
Must contain minimum of two (2) references, in addition to examples from your personal experiences to augment the topic. The goal is to make your post interesting and engaging so others will want to read/respond to it. Synthesize and summarize from your resources in order to avoid the use of direct quotes, which can often be dry and boring. No direct quotes are allowed in the discussion board posts.
Objectives
- Identify types of research questions to be studied with qualitative methods
- Describe the steps in making a clinical decision based on evidence
References:
- Initial Post: Minimum of two (2) total references: one (1) from required course materials and one (1) from peer-reviewed references.
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