Description
Reflect upon the nursing practice issue of interest that you identified in earlier discussion assignments. In addition, consider the intervention that you proposed to improve the issue.
With both the issue and the intervention in mind, respond to the following:
- What type of evidence produced through quantitative research would be helpful to better understand the selected practice issue?
- How might quantitative research findings shape your efforts to improve the issue?
- Describe an example (real or hypothetical) of a quantitative research design that would provide valuable evidence regarding this issue.
Explanation & Answer
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Nursing Practice Issue Reflection
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Nursing Practice Issue Reflection
The nursing practice issue identified in the previous discussion is pressure ulcers or
bedsores. Pressure ulcers are significant practice issues with negative impacts on patient
outcomes and the ability of nurses to provide appropriate care. Pressure ulcers development
interrupts the patient’s functional recovery, contributing to lengthy patient stays, poor prognosis,
and can lead to premature deaths. Furthermore, The Joint Commission considers the
development of Category 3 and 4 as patient safety concerns that could sentinel events
(Vasilopoulos, 2016). The intervention sug...
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