Purpose

 

The purpose of this assignment is to provide experience and feedback with the development of evidence tables, synthesis of evidence, and a practice recommendation based on the best available evidence and related to the clinical question of interest to you. This assignment is intended to allow you to show evidence of achievement of: 

 

CLO1: Evaluate existing scientific evidence to be used in decision-making related to practice, education, or leadership.

CLO 4: Synthesize high-quality evidence related to a practice question.Requirements

 

This scholarly paper is due at the end of Week 11 at 11 p.m. 

 

You need to revise your PICOT and Search Strategy paper using feedback from your instructor since this paper is a continuation of that paper. The attached APA template is provided, which describes the expectations for each section of this scholarly paper. The evidence tables, one for primary quantitative research studies and one for summaries, are included as appendices.

 

The following websites will help you in understanding the concept of a synthesis rather than a study-by-study review.

 

Nathalie Sheridan. (2013, November 23). Synthesizing literature [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/Gm8mZ-ClNuw

 

Harvard Graduate School of Education. (2020, July 31). The literature review: A research journey: Synthesize. https://guides.library.harvard.edu/c.php?g=310271&p=2071511

 

VCU Libraries. (2020, January 23). Write a literature review. https://guides.library.vcu.edu/lit-review

 

CMU University Libraries. (2020, July 29). Conducting a literature review: Synthesize. https://libguides.cmich.edu/lit_review/LR_synthesize

 

Graduate level writing is expected. The attached rubric will be used to score this assignment.

 

To submit this assignment, choose the title link above to access the dropbox and follow the prompts.

PLEASE WRITE THE PAPER BASING IT ON THE ATTACHED AND PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED PAPER OUTLINE AS WELL AS THE MARKING RUBRIC

 

This assignment provides the opportunity to critically research a current issue within the nursing profession (ISSUE ALREADY CHOSEN IN THE OUTLINE). 

 Choose an issue covered in the course readings that interests and/or directly affects you (ALREADY CHOSEN).

  Utilize two McIntyre & McDonald (2019) Issue Analysis Framework’s as a guideline for the paper (Chapter 1) – Historical Analysis, Ethical and Legal Analysis, Social and Cultural Analysis, Political Analysis, Economic Analysis & Critical Feminist Analysis(TOW FRAMEWORKS ALREADY CHOSEN IN THE OUTLINE) 

 Describe the impact (positive or negative) of the issue on yourself, nursing colleagues and the nursing profession. 

 Identify and describe potential realistic strategies addressing your chosen issue. 

 All papers should be double spaced, with TNR 12” font, one-inch margins and include page numbers. 

 Papers must use APA format (6th or 7th ed.).  You may use strategies that help present your analysis, for example charts, diagrams, etc (attach as appendices). 

 Length of paper is 10 pages (excluding references and any appendices). Papers beyond the page limit will not be read, and will be penalized.

  Use a minimum of 15 recent (≤ 5 years) peer reviewed research references. Textbook reference is acceptable as additional resource. 

 Submit paper to Assignments by the due date/time. 

NOTE: Assignments will use Turnitin to check for academic integrity issues. 

Note: The marker-grader feedback, comments, or suggestions provided on the paper outline must be reflected in your scholarly paper.