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Research & Evidence-based Practice

Course #: NURSNG 362, Class #: 3780, Section #: 01

Description

This course focuses on understanding the conceptual, theoretical, and empirical components of research. The student is prepared to evaluate reports of nursing research for evidence-bases nursing practice. Students will assess websites and peer-reviewed journals, as sources of evidence, and as sources of action plans to promote EBP. Students will evaluate evidence for clinical practice, and apply scientific findings to treat specific patient problems.

Prerequisites

NURSNG 361 and NURSNG 314 and ENGL 101 and ENGL 102 and statistics (EHS 280, MATH 125, ECON 205, PSYCH 270, SOCIOL 350 or MSIS/IT 111L) RN to BSN students only.

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