Research Article Review Transition to Professional Nursing Practice NUR 230 Research Article Review The authors DeMille, Deming, Lupinacci, and Jacobs published the research article entitled, “The Effect of the Neutropenic Diet in the Outpatient Setting: A Pilot Study” The authors aim was to discover if prescribing a neutropenic diet to patients receiving care in an outpatient setting was beneficial in reducing fevers in those patients. They also sought to find out how compliant these patients
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RESEARCH Research is a process involving a series of steps to collect and analyse the information needed for decision-making in the desired / specific field of inquiry. The term research can be applied to any field of human activity. Research means ‘studious enquiry’ or a systematic, honest and impartial study conducted by trained men using scientific methods. It means detailed study relating to a particular subject. The purpose of research is to find a solution to a particular type of problem
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actually had an abortion are emotionally and physically distorted. Unfortunately, many who choose abortion find themselves faced with worse consequences. The results of research by Mota, N. P., Burnett, M., & Sareen, J. (2010) titled Associations Between Abortion, Mental Disorders, and Suicidal Behaviour in a Nationally Representative Sample From the Canadian
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Nurse strategies that enhance students’ criticaltothinking, educators are continually challenged develop teaching problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Medicalsurgical nursing courses often require students to learn a large amount of material in a short time. Students frequently are overwhelmed with the amount and complexity of the material that is covered during each class meeting. Consequently, they may resort to memorizing facts instead of comprehending, applying, and transferring knowledge
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programs (Boud & Walker, 1998). Many other names for profesional journal appear in nursing literature, including log, journaling, narrative pedagogy, dialogue journals, reflective practice, and reflective writing. Whatever people says, reflective profesional journal requires writing, a great deal of it. However, journals are an integral part of the teaching/learning in many nursing programs as well as in allied health programs and education in general.
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“The critical appraisal of the research evidence associated with an area of my professional practice” Introduction I am going to critically appraise of research evidence on treatment of urinary stress incontinence in women with obesity. I chose this topic because currently I am working in urology department in hospital X, I am always have the chance to deal with women experiencing stress incontinence. In current practice we will teach them behavioral intervention program (pelvic floor exercise
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Obesity is a worldwide epidemic and serious chronic disease state that plagues all ages and races. Globally 1.7% of people are classified as obese, with body mass indexes (BMI) of 30 or higher (Sonnenberg, Matfin, & Reinhardt, 2007). According to Flegal, Carroll, Ogden, and Curtin (2010) 35% of men and 35.5% of women in the United States (U.S.) are obese. The prevalence of childhood obesity is steadily climbing each year with the ensuing repercussions of adult disease states now being diagnosed
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Qualitative Research Article Critique June Cleaver, RN NUR410: Research in Nursing Boston December 12, 2011 Title of Paper In order to obtain the greatest benefit from research, it is necessary to interpret results accurately. The development and application of critical thinking skills is paramount when reading and evaluating research articles, rather than to take the research as fact. The following paper is a critique of a qualitative research article published in 2007 by Journal of Critical
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being the most common method. The survey results found that 91% of nurses reported cleaning the stethoscope every time it was used, and all reported cleaning the stethoscope at least once in the current shift. The survey and culture results led the research team to conclude that stethoscope cleaning is performed inconsistently, but even regular cleaning is insufficient. Although the survey was
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