Research Based and Evidenced Based Projects
Not what you're looking for?
Explain with examples the difference between research- and evidence-based practice projects? Why should nurses be interested in learning about evidence based practice?
(200 words with 2 references).
Purchase this Solution
Solution Summary
Although there are commonalities between research and evidenced-based projects, there are also major differences between the two. Therefore it is imperative for the nursing student to learn what those differences are for the sake of a good nursing career. This solution offers detailed explanations on the issue.
Solution Preview
"Evidence-based practice looks at research findings, quality improvement data and other forms of evaluation data, and expert opinion to identify methods of improvement." (Healthleadersmedia.com, 2010). The above summarizes evidence-based practice well. Let's take a look at the components so we can understand in greater detail. Evidence means that something has been proven. It means we have tangible scientific proof that either something causes something else, or that something always or never happens with something else. Through the use of evidence, we can say with certainty that we have witnessed those occurrences. In order to put a stamp on our certainty, of course we have to go through the scientific process of backing things up with the data that we collect. For example, at ABC nursing home there's been a high ...
Education
- BA, Brooklyn College
- MBA/HCM, Phoenix University
Recent Feedback
- "Thank you!"
- "Thank you!"
- "Thank you!"
- "Thank you!"
- "Thank you!!"
Purchase this Solution
Free BrainMass Quizzes
First Aid
Do you know how to provide first aid?
CPR (Red Cross Standards)
Are you up to date on your CPR skills? Find out if you know what to do in an emergency with this quiz.
Labor and Delivery
Do you know about the stages of delivery? Find out with this quiz!
Managed Care Organizations
This quiz will test the basics of managed care organizations. It is important to know how our health care delivery system operates through managed care.
Test your health planning and program evaluation knowledge
Health planning and program evaluation is an important aspect of the Health Sciences' field. Organizations and communities must understand the needs of their audiences, and a way to obtain this datum is through proper design and assessment. This quiz will test your ability to understand the importance of planning and evaluation in the health sector.