Homework: Evidence Based Project Proposal
Length: 8 pages.
Purpose
The purpose of the signature homework is for students to apply the research and EBP concepts they have learned in this course and develop a framework for the initial steps of the student's capstone project. The homework allows the student to initiate the steps for planning, researching and developing an evidence-based practice intervention project proposal.
Essential Components of the Project Proposal will include:
This formal paper will include and expand upon work completed thus far in prior homework.
Be sure to use the headings as listed below. Essential Components of the Final Project Proposal will include:
1. Introduction- Provide an introduction to your topic or project. The introduction gives the reader an accurate, concrete understanding what the project will cover and what can be gained from implementation of this project.
2. Overview of the Problem - Discuss the problem, why the problem is worth exploring and the potential contribution of the proposed project to the discipline of nursing.
3. Project Purpose Statement - Provide a declarative sentence or two which summarizes the specific topic and goals of the project.
4. Background and Significance - State the importance of the problem and emphasize what is innovative about your proposed project. Discuss the potential impact of your project on your anticipated results to the betterment of health and/or health outcomes.
5. PICOt formatted Clinical Project Question(s)- Provide the Population, Intervention, Comparison, Expected Outcomes and Timeframe for the proposed project.
6. Literature Review - Provide the search engines used and the key terms used to guide a search for evidence and discuss at least five summaries (this can be the copy and paste lit reviews you did in the last paper) of relevant, credible, recent, evidence-based research studies to support the project proposal.
7. Critical Appraisal of Literature - Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the evidence, what is known from the evidence and what gaps in evidence were found from the appraisal of evidence-based research studies.
• Add this information at the conclusion of each of the articles you discussed above
8. Develop an EBP Standard - Describe two to three interventions (or a bundle of care) from the evidence and discuss how individual patient preferences or the preferences of others will be considered.
9. Implications - Summarize the potential contributions of the proposed project for nursing research, education and practice.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the homework, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.