(Answered) NR505 Week 5: Research Summary Assignment

NR505 Week 5: Research Summary Purpose:

This NR505 Week 5: Research Summary assignment provides the opportunity for the student to continue development of a MSN EBP scholarly project that started with the identification of a nursing issue/problem and PICOT question from Week 2.  The focus of this assignment is to review the pertinent literature that supports the practice change intervention.

Course Outcome:
This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcome:

CO #1. Integrate evidence-based practice and research to support advancement of holistic nursing care in diverse healthcare settings. (PO # 1)

CO #2. Integrate knowledge related to evidence-based practice and person-centered care to improve healthcare

outcomes. (PO #2, 5)

CO #4. Develop knowledge related to research and evidence-based practice as a basis for designing and critiquing research studies. (PO 1, 2, 3, 5)

CO #5. Analyze research findings and evidence-based practice to advance holistic nursing care initiatives that

promote positive healthcare outcomes. (PO 1, 2, 5)

Criteria for Content

Review ten (10) scholarly, peer-reviewed research articles in support of the practice change intervention.
Complete the Research Summary Table Template
State the PICOT question

For each article, complete each section of the table:

Write the reference for the article in APA format
Write the purpose of the research study
Identify the Research study method
Identify the Participants
Write the data collection methods used
Write the findings of the study
Identify the limitations of the study
Discuss the relevance the study has to your PICOT question
Preparing the Assignment
Criteria for Format and Special Instructions

Add a Title page to the Research Summary Table Template. No reference page is necessary since each article will be identified and placed in APA format within the table.
Title page and references must follow APA guidelines as found in the 6th edition of the manual.
All scholarly, peer-reviewed research articles must be current – within a 5-year time frame unless a valid rationale is provided and the instructor has approved the use of the older reference.

NR505 Week 5: Research Summary Answer

PICOT QUESTION: Among women of childbearing age in minority groups (P), does increasing the number of insured postnatal visits (I) compared to retaining the single insured visit (C) reduce maternal deaths due to pregnancy/post-natal complications (O) within a three-month period (T)?