NU 365 Evidence-Based Nursing Practice
This course prepares students to discover, examine, and critically appraise current evidence in nursing and healthcare. Students develop skills needed to identify research questions in practice, analyze existing evidence, and develop strategies to integrate best current research with clinical expertise and patient/family preferences and values. Parameters for making a recommendation for an evidence-based practice change that enhances safety and promotes quality improvement is discussed. Students will conduct a literature search to identify and appraise current research to determine best practice related to a specific clinical question.
A prerequisite or co-requisite to NU 370 and NU 360
Prerequisite
Prerequisite or Co-requisite to
NU 330 Care of the Childbearing Family,
NU 340 Introduction to Adult Nursing,
NU 360 Adult Nursing II, and
MA 131 Statistics for Decision-Making
Corequisite
Prerequisite or Co-requisite to
NU 330 Care of the Childbearing Family,
NU 340 Introduction to Adult Nursing,
NU 360 Adult Nursing II, and
MA 131 Statistics for Decision-Making