NUR721 Task 2 Template – Annotated Bibliography and evidence evaluation Name: Student Number: 1. Annotated bibliography structure (Approx. 200 words) 1.1 Introduce the health care topic chosen and your reason for choosing the topic 1.2 Identify the specific research question you are exploring Commence your text here… 2. Citations and annotations and evidence evaluation 2.1 Type the full citation (this is the full reference and includes information relating to authors, publication date, journal, issue and page numbers and is not included in word count) and then the annotation immediately under it, leaving one space. Arrange the citations in order of relevance for your assignment—that is, place the most useful source first and the second most useful next, and so on. • For each resource, you have selected, write a brief annotation of 100-150 words assessing the relevance of the article to your research question.

• You are required to identify key concepts/ideas discussed in the article relevant to your research question.
• You must not directly quote any text from an article in this assignment.
• If you use a summary table please include this as an Appendix Citation and Annotation 1: Please refer to appropriate Table Citation and Annotation 2 Please refer to appropriate Table Citation and Annotation 3 Please refer to appropriate Table Citation and Annotation 4 Please refer to appropriate Table Citation and Annotation 5 Please refer to appropriate Table Citation and Annotation 6 Please refer to appropriate Table Citation and Annotation 7 Please refer to appropriate Table Citation and Annotation 8 Please refer to appropriate Table Citation and Annotation 9 Please refer to appropriate Table Citation and Annotation 10 Please refer to appropriate Table 2.3 Summary (Approx. 200-300 words) • Confirm the research question you are exploring • Provide a summary of the key concepts identified from your annotated bibliography, and appraised evidence, that you would use to explore your research question further 3. Appendices (not included in word count) Appendix A: Reference list – • Produce a reference list for 10 resources using the APA reference style Appendix B: Search Strings used in the databases • Include a copy of the search strings used to retrieve the annotations from the library databases. Appendix C: 10 Appraisal tools/checklists for appraising selected articles 2.2 Evidence evaluation Please provide an appraisal of each source using the appropriate Appraisal tools/checklists (depending on the research design of the selected article, from the below provided links*) to evaluate current evidence/literature. It is advised that you choose these tools from one suite of appraisals tools (eg CASP, CEBM or Joanna Briggs) to address your chosen citations. *The Joanna Briggs Institute – Critical Appraisal Tools: https://joannabriggs.org/research/critical-appraisal-tools.html *Critical Appraisal Skills Program (CASP): https://www.casp-uk.net/casp-tools-checklists *Centre For Evidence-Based Medicine (CEBM): https://www.cebm.net/critical-appraisal/ Please label separate Tables as Tables 1, 2 or 3 etc. Appendix D: Optional Summary Table