Patient-oriented evidence that matters

  1. Online Clinical Research Journal (10% of Grade) Each student will post one clinical research summary. This is a one page summary with a maximum of 400 words. Each paper will be an application to advanced practice critique of a clinical research article published within the last five years. Students are required to identify, critique, and discuss a relevant research article related to clinical practice.
    The paper should contain the following: (Advanced Practice Nursing is any topic related to Family Nurse Practitioner use of clinical practice such as treatment of Hypertensive patients by a Nurse Practitioner , treatment of Diabetic patients by Advanced Practice Registered Nurses some are exanples of this)
    Grading Rubric Criteria Points Grade 1 The reference (APA style) 10 2 The funding source (if any) 10 3 The clinical question addressed 10 4 Population 10 5 Setting 10 6 Study design a) Level of Evidence Use: http://libguides.winona.edu/c.php?g=11614&p=61584
    b) POEM (Patient-oriented evidence that matters) http://www.aafp.org/journals/afp/authors/ebm-toolkit/resources/top-poems.html 20 7 Synopsis 10 8 Statement on limitations and/or application to practice 10 9 Will you use this 10