NR 439 Week 5 Assignment; Research Designs A Critical Element for a Credible Nursing Practice

NR 439 Week 5 Assignment; Research Designs A Critical Element for a Credible Nursing Practice. Purpose This assignment provides a learning activity for students to demonstrate understanding of quantitative and qualitative research, the purpose and importance of designs, and how research is critical for creating a credible evidence-based nursing practice. Course Outcomes This assignment enables the student to meet the following Course Outcomes. CO1: Examine the sources of evidence that contribute to professional nursing practice. (PO 7) CO2: Apply research principles to the interpretation of the content of published research studies. (POs 4 & 8) CO5: Recognize the role of research findings in evidence-based practice. (POs 7 & 8) A baccalaureate nurse understands, relates, and values the fundamental elements of research, process, and designs as a foundation for an evidence-based practice (AACN, 2008; QSEN, 2018). This assignment will be uploaded automatically to Turnitin when you submit your assignment. Turnitin is now more closely integrated with Canvas. Overall, you will find Turnitin assignments easier to use, but the steps to submit an assignment have changed somewhat. Directions are as follows: Click the orange â€oeSubmit Assignment” button at the top of the page to open the upload window. Click on ...