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w5 discussion

 

Advanced practice nurses must be equipped to critique scholarly literature and discern its value for application to practice. Select one current clinical practice guideline (CPG) related to your PICOT question. If a relevant CPG does not exist, choose a CPG related to another topic. Appraise the CPG using the Rapid Critical Appraisal Questions to Ask of Evidence-Based Guidelines (Melnyk & Fineout-Overholt, 2023, Box 8.4). Summarize your appraisal of the CPG in your own words. 

Include the following sections:

  1. Application of Course Knowledge: Answer all questions/criteria with explanations and detail.
    1. Credibility
      1. Who developed the CPG?
      2. Who funded the CPG?
      3. Has the CPG been peer-reviewed?
    2. Comprehensiveness
      1. What method was used to identify, select, or combine evidence?
      2. Was a current, comprehensive literature review included?
      3. Were all important options considered?
      4. Is the strength of evidence noted for each recommendation?
    3. Applicability and generalizability:
      1. Is the intent of use provided?
      2. Are the recommendations clinically relevant?
      3. Are the recommendations relevant to the reader’s population?
      4. Are the recommendations practical and feasible?
      5. Are the recommendations significantly different from current practice?
      6. Are the outcomes measurable using standard care practices?
    4. Include a complete APA reference for the selected CPG.

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Examining Nursing Specialties

 

To Prepare:

Reflect on your decision to pursue a specialty within the MSN or PMC program, including your professional and academic goals as they relate to your program: Acute Care Nurse Practioner

 Explanation of your choice of a nursing specialty within the program. Describe any difficulties you had (or are having) in making your choice, and the factors that drove/are driving your decision. Identify at least one professional organization affiliated with your chosen specialty and provide details on becoming a member. 

Strategies for Academic Portfolios

 

To Prepare:

  • Reflect on strategies that you can pursue in developing portfolios or portfolio elements that focus on academic achievements.
  • Review one or more samples from your own research of resources focused on portfolio development.
  •  Explanation of at least two strategies for including academic activities and accomplishments into your professional development goals. Then, explain how those goals may align with the University’s emphasis on social change. Be specific and provide examples. 

D5(2)

 

Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the assignment. Contact your course faculty if you have questions. 

General Instructions  

  1. Select and review five research articles related to the practice issue and proposed intervention of your PICOT question developed in Week 2. These articles may include quantitative, qualitative, or mixed methods studies (original research), systematic reviews, meta-analyses, or meta-syntheses (synthesis), or clinical practice guidelines (CPGs).  
  2. Download the Week 5 Literature Summary TemplateLinks to an external site. to complete the assignment. Use of the template is required. A 10% deduction will be applied if the template is not used. See the rubric. Save the template and include your name in the file name.  
  3. Select the correct table for each of the five articles and complete the Literature Summary Template with one table for each selected article. 
  4. Follow APA grammar, spelling, word usage, and punctuation rules consistent with formal, scholarly writing. 
  5. Abide by Chamberlain University’s academic integrity policy. 

Include the following sections (detailed criteria listed below and in the grading rubric).

  1. State the PICOT statement from Week 2, including: 
    1. Population
    2. Intervention
    3. Comparison
    4. Outcome
    5. Timeframe
    6. Use standard PICOT format and label each element 
  2. For each article, identify the correct table and complete with the information appropriate for the type of article selected, including
    1. Full APA reference and Chamberlain Library permalink  
    2. Purpose
    3. Methods/search strategy/systematic review of literature
    4. Sample and participants/discussion of inclusion criteria/stakeholders and peer review
    5. Findings
    6. Limitations/strength of recommendations
    7. Relevance to the identified practice issue or proposed intervention
  3. Ensure each article meets the following
    1. Article is published in a peer-reviewed, provider-focused journal or is a current clinical practice guideline 
    2. Publication date is current within five years