Devry NR449 Week 3 Assignment RUA Topic Search Strategy Latest 2019 JULY Question # 00602889 Course Code : Nr449 Subject: Health Care Due on: 07/10/2019 Posted On: 07/10/2019 05:16 AM Tutorials: 1 Rating: 4.8/5

NR449 Evidence-Based Practice

Week 3 Assignment

RUA: Topic
Search Strategy

The Topic
Search Strategies paper is the first of three related assignments in this
course. It is due in Unit 3. The purpose of this initial paper is to briefly
describe your search strategies when identifying two articles that pertain to
an evidence-based practice topic of interest. Click here to download the
assignment guidelines and rubric (Links to an external site.).

You will
begin collaboration of the topic search in this unit for assignments in Unit 5
and 7 but the individual assignment will be due in Unit 3.

Submit your
assignment as indicated by the instructor on the Calendar.

PURPOSE

The Topic
Search Strategy Paper is the first of three related assignments which are due
in Unit 3. The purpose of this initial paper is to briefly describe your search
strategies when identifying two articles that pertain to an evidence-based
practice topic of interest.

COURSE
OUTCOMES

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

CO 1:
Examine the sources of knowledge that contribute to professional nursing
practice. (PO #7)

CO 2: Apply
research principles to the interpretation of the content of published research
studies. (POs #4 and #8)

Refer to
the course calendar for due date. The college’s Late Assignment policy applies
to this activity.

POINTS
POSSIBLE

This
assignment is worth 160 points. The college’s Late Assignment policy applies to
this activity.

REQUIREMENTS

You will be
assigned a group in unit 2 (located in the team collaboration tab) to formulate
an evidence-based practice topic of interest that will be used to complete the
unit 3 and unit 5 independent assignments, as well as the group PowerPoint
presentation in unit 7.

The paper
will include the following.

a. Clinical
Question

a. Describe
problem

b.
Significance of problem in terms of outcomes or statistics

c. Your
PICOT question in support of the group topic

d. Purpose
of your paper

b. Levels
of Evidence

a. Type of
question asked

b. Best
evidence found to answer question

c. Search
Strategy

a. Search
terms

b.
Databases used (you may use Google Scholar in addition to the library
databases; start with the Library)

c.
Refinement decisions made

d.
Identification of two most relevant articles

d. Format

a. Correct
grammar and spelling

b. Use of
headings for each section

c. Use of
APA format (sixth edition)

d. Page
length: three to four pages

PREPARING
THE PAPER

1. Please
make sure you do not duplicate articles within your group.

2. Paper
should include a title page and a reference page.