NGR 6800 - Nursing Research,Statistics, and Evidence Based Practice

Institution:

The University of West Florida

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Description:

This initial research, statistics and evidence-based practice (EBP) course builds on undergraduate research & statistics content. It explores complex theories and concepts in nursing research, statistics and evidence-based practice beginning the preparation of the student for the nursing scholar role. It includes critical appraisal of research evidence including the interpretation of statistical analyses commonly used in evidence summaries. It includes the evidence-based practice process to prepare the graduate nurse to translate research evidence summaries into evidence-based practice project proposals. It will also prepare the nurse for the role of change agent as they identify practice areas where evidence-based practice integration is needed and facilitate the movement of evidence-based quality initiatives and practice change. Also, it provides the student with core EBP competencies leading to preparation for a capstone project in their last semester.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

uwf.edu

Phone Number:

(850) 474-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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