Evidence based practice

TOPIC CANNOT BE HEALTH ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS (HAI’s) 

  1. Download the EBP Change Process form (Links to an external site.) during Week 1. The use of this specific form is REQUIRED 
  2. Identify a clinical topic and related nursing practice issue you think needs to be changed. 
  3. Locate a systematic review on your topic from the CCN Library databases. Be sure this involves nursing actions.
  4. Work through each step of the ACE Star Model as outlined on the assignment form (Star Points 1-5: Discovery, Summary, Translation, Implementation, and Evaluation). Respond to the instructions provided on the form.
  5. Follow the activities and thinking of Nurse Daniel in Weeks 1-6 in the ‘Illustration’ part of each lesson. He will be working through a clinical topic and nursing practice issue to demonstrate a change (ACE Star Model and systematic review).
  6. Work on a portion of the process each week, as the illustration unfolds.

Scholarly Sources and Citations

  • Please cite any references (in APA format) of your systematic review or other scholarly document (optional) as needed.
  • Paraphrasing information, rather than quoting, is expected. No quotes for this assignment please!
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