Nrs433v - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Health care-associated infections (HAIs) and multiple drug-resistant organisms are a major concern and public health issue in the world of health care. Surgical site infections (SSIs) are one of the subcategories under HAIs. The implementation of hand washing and cleansing the hands with alcohol-based hand rub has always been an investigated barrier for health care workers (HCWs). However, there is a lack of evidence on the about the patients’ hand hygiene practices and how it could contribute...

Topic 4 DQ 2 Description: Describe the “levels of evidence” and provide an example of the type of practice change that could result from each.

NRS 433V Topic 5 Assignment; Research Critiques and PICOT Statement Final Draft

In hospitals and other healthcare facilities, having adequate nurses on duty is essential to every patient's well-being. Nursing has a leading role in determining the standard of hospital care and the kind of patient outcomes (Clarke & Donaldson, 2018). Numerous researches, including those discussed in this paper, have shown that inadequate nurse staffing in hospital-based therapy negatively affects outcomes including mortality, infections, and rescue failure. Nurses frequently have more patien...

TOPIC 4 DQ 1 Description: Compare independent variables, dependent variables, and extraneous variables. Describe two ways that researchers attempt to control extraneous variables. Support your answer with peer-reviewed articles.

NRS 433V Topic 1 Assignment; PICOT Question and Literature Search

NRS 433V Topic 3 Assignment; Rough Draft Research Ethics and Evaluating Quantitative Research

Topic 3 DQ 2 Description: Describe sampling theory and provide examples to illustrate your definition. Discuss generalizability asit applies to nursing research.

Topic 5 DQ 2 Description: According to the textbook, nurses in various settings are adopting a research-based (or evidence-based) practice that incorporates research findings into their decisions and interaction with clients. How do you see this being applied in your workplace?

Topic 5 DQ 1 Description: The theoretical foundations of qualitative and quantitative methods are very different, but many researchers believe both methods should be used in the research study to increase validity and reliability. What advantages or disadvantages do you see in using both types of methods in a nursing study? Support your answer with current evidence-based literature.