Discussion Post: Inquiry and Evidence Based Practice
Application of Research: Evidence Based Nursing Practice
Topic: Clinical Guidelines and Nursing Sensitive Outcomes
You will be completing an individual PowerPoint addressing your chosen and approved clinical guideline:
o Clearly describe the best practice or clinical guideline and provide a working link to resource that is helpful in understanding this practice or guideline.
o Discuss why this best practice or guideline should be utilized in nursing practice. Why do they lead to improved patient outcomes? What are the nursing actions identified in the guideline? What are the nursing sensitive outcomes?
o End your discussion with suggestions as to how you might implement this evidence-based best practice or clinical guideline in your health care setting. As you do so, identify any potential barriers you might anticipate and offer ways to overcome these barriers.
o Provide at least three citations with full references to credible nursing scholarly articles supporting your definitions and discussion.
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.