Identify the variables that are being studied, labeling them as independent or dependent.
Identify the variables that are being studied, labeling them as independent or dependent.
Patient Education and RN’s Order Description Critique Evidence Based Practice Research Study ASSIGNMENT INFORMATION For your final paper, you will critique the evidence-based nursing research study that you selected in Module 1, Discussion 2. Please check the course schedule for the due date. Based on the nursing research study you chose, address all of the following in a scholarly paper consisting of 6-8 pages (not including cover page and reference page.) Start by following the steps below: 1. Critique overview: Introduce the nursing research study you chose, provide a description of the purpose of the study, and evaluate the credibility of the researcher(s). 2. Variables: Identify the variables that are being studied, labeling them as independent or dependent. 3. Design: Identify the type of design used for the nursing research study. 4. Strengths: Identify three (3) distinct strengths of this nursing research study. Be certain they are distinct from each other, each strength must relate to a different critiguirig criterion. Provide an explanation of why they are strengths, using your knowledge of the research process and details from the research study to support your reasoning. 5. Weaknesses: Identify three (3) distinct weaknesses of this nursing research study. Be certain they are distinct from each other, each weakness must relate to a different critiguing criterion. Provide an explanation of why they are weaknesses, using your knowledge of the research process and details from the research study to support your reasoning. Note: Several of the criteria have multiple parts. You may use part of a single criterion such as a strength and another part of the same criterion as a weakness. However, you may not use the same criterion for more than one strength or more than one weakness. 6. Application of Evidence-Based Practice: Discuss the importance of this research problem to nursing practice. Present a logical conclusion about whether the strengths of this study outweigh the weaknesses in importance. Your rationale must identify which strengths or weaknesses you determine to be most important. Consider the strengths and weaknesses of the entire study. Based on your review of this nursing research study, discuss whether or not the findings contribute to evidence guiding nursing practice. Conclusion: This should be the final paragraph of your paper. The conclusion ties everything together by highlighting important points and statement of your opinion or decisions reached. Reference Page: Must conform to APA guidelines. Remember that each reference listed must be cited in your paper and every citation in the paper must be listed on the
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