Question: Research Summary Table
Article: Improving wound and pressure area care in a nursing home
Sprakes K, Tyrer J (2010) Improving wound and pressure area care in a nursing home.
Nursing Standard. 25, 10, 43-49. Date of acceptance: July 29 2010.
Article: Knowledge on Pressure Ulcer Prevention Among Nursing Professionals
Article: Reducing the Incidence of PRESSURE ULCERS
Implementation of a Turn-Team Nursing Program
Date PURPOSE OF STUDY
PROBLEM TYPE OF RESEARCH STUDY - Quantitative or qualitative STUDY DESIGN
Descriptive, correlational, experimental, quasi-experimental, phenomenological, grounded theory ethnographic, historical SAMPLE METHOD & SAMPLE SIZE DATA COLLECTION METHODS STUDY RESULTS/
The student will identify a practice-related issue that is experienced frequently. It can be something very simple, but must be significant and relevant to nursing.
Conduct a search on this one issue using the Stevenson University Library CINAHL database. Review the literature that the search produces and choose 5 relevant studies. The studies selected must include both qualitative and quantitative research studies.
Summarize these 5 studies using the Research Summary Table.
Write a narrative description of the findings and explain how these could be incorporated to improve current nursing practice.
The narrative should be about 2 pages in length. My research problem is; Incidence of pressure ulcer among adults 45-68 admitted in a nursing home or Prevalence of pressure ulcer in a nursing home adults age 45-68.
Please note that the literature review will be within 5years, and study show be done in U.S A and related to the topic requested.