Case Scenario:
Often times in practice, changes occur that nurses may not agree with or don't understand. As a BSN prepared registered nurse, you are expected to identify areas of opportunity for practice change based on current, best evidence. While having lunch with your nurse manager you were discussing a recent practice change that was implemented on the unit. The nurse manager shared that some of the staff nurses were questioning why the change occurred. They asked if you would a presentation to share with the staff nurses about the importance of utilizing current evidence to guide and support nursing practice. You will present the information at next month's staff meeting.
Task: Form a presentation about one evidence-based practice change that you have encountered in either your workplace or clinical experience. Include the following in your presentation.
1. Provide detailed description of the background and significance of problem including relevancy to the practice setting.
2. Describe the practice change
- Include at least 4 or more impacts related to this proposed practice change
3. Detailed summary of the research literature supporting the practice change.
- At least two research articles must be included
4. Detailed application of a theoretical framework to support the practice change.