Research and Evidence-Based Practice. 3 Credit Hours

Catalog description

This course addresses the systematic approach to understanding and applying research in professional nursing practice. Learners will examine research designs, data analysis and interpretation, and implementation of evidence-based interventions to improve patient outcomes while advocating for the ethical protection of participants. Learners will employ skills to critically analyze and interpret research findings, evaluate the efficacy of evidence-based practices, and translate research into clinical practice. By the end of the course, students will be equipped to integrate evidence into their clinical practice to ensure the delivery of ethical, high-quality, patient-centered care.