Benefit of a Kidney Transplant

Benefit of a Kidney Transplant
Assignment 1 - Using EBP to Formulate a Clinical Question

Purpose:

This Assignment is helpful in developing the groundwork for understanding and integrating evidence-based practice in healthcare throughout the rest of the course. In this Assignment, you will have the chance to see how the research you look for can be applied to the work you do in your practice.

Overview:

You will select a topic relevant to your practice area, post the topic to Discussion Board 2 for feedback, research the topic, and write a scholarly paper. My Topic is "The Benefits of a Kidney Transplant"

From the chapter readings and discussion, formulate a 3–5 page scholarly paper in APA format, providing an overview of the terms and function of EPB. An introduction, discussion, and conclusion is expected in the overview on this topic

Directions:

  1. Formulate the question.
  2. Using the Cochrane database, research the question using the PICOT model and keywords.
  3. Post your topic and a short summary of results for feedback from your instructor and peers by Day 5.
  4. Write a 3–5-page paper, reviewing evidence-based practice, as it relates to your practice question and integrates feedback from the instructor and/or peers.
  5. Include a minimum of three evidence-based reference