COURSE DESCRIPTION :

This course examines the progression from nursing inquiry to nursing practice under the framework of nursing theory. Students will examine the historical foundations of nursing theory and the impact of these models on nursing research. Students will examine the role of nursing research in advanced nursing practice and evaluate models used to guide evidence-based practices. The course focuses on the critical assessment of relevant quantitative and qualitative research and examines how these data are applied in the development of change initiatives in the healthcare delivery system.
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Integrate theory, evidence, clinical judgment, research, and interprofessional perspectives using translational processes to improve practice and associated health outcomes for patient aggregates.
Support the ethical conduct of research and translational scholarship.
Analyze evidence for improving advanced nursing practice using critical appraisal techniques.
Report to a variety of audiences the evidence base for practice decisions, including the credibility of sources of information and the relevance to the practice problem confronted.
Translate research and other forms of knowledge to improve practice processes and outcomes.

Advanced Nursing Inquiry and Evidence Based Practice. MSN-FNP

Welcome to the course “Advanced Nursing Inquiry and Evidence-Based Practice”! By the end of this course, you will have gained an in-depth understanding of the role of nursing inquiry and research in the development of evidence-based practice. You will also be able to analyze and evaluate relevant research data and use this information to improve healthcare outcomes for patient aggregates.

Throughout the course, you will explore the historical foundations of nursing theory and how these models have influenced nursing research. You will also learn about the different models used to guide evidence-based practices and how they can be applied to develop change initiatives in the healthcare delivery system.

Upon completion of the course, you will have achieved the following learning outcomes:

Integrate theory, evidence, clinical judgment, research, and interprofessional perspectives using translational processes to improve practice and associated health outcomes for patient aggregates.

Support the ethical conduct of research and translational scholarship.

Analyze evidence for improving advanced nursing practice using critical appraisal techniques.

Report to a variety of audiences the evidence base for practice decisions, including the credibility of sources of information and the relevance to the practice problem confronted.

Translate research and other forms of knowledge to improve practice processes and outcomes.

This course is designed for students pursuing an MSN-FNP degree, and it will provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in your future nursing practice. I look forward to working with you and guiding you through this exciting learning journey!