Discusion Post: Research In Nursing
o Quantitative: "Mean days of dressings were 17.2 (SD +3.55) for the NPWT (negative pressure wound therapy) as compared to 34.9 (SD +5.96) days in the conventional group (p< 0.001)" (Vaidhya, Panchal, & Anchalia, 2015, p. S526).
o Qualitative: "Caregivers identified critical areas where they felt unprepared to assume the caregiving role after discharge from inpatient rehabilitation. Steps to improve preparation include (i) conducting a risk assessment of the patient and caregiver; (ii) identifying and prioritizing gaps between the patient's needs and caregiver's commitment and capacity; and (iii) developing a plan for improving caregiver readiness" (Lutz, et.al. 2017, p. 880).
o How is the analysis in these specific articles different? What are some examples of quantitative data analysis tests?
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