NURS 3150/ NURS 3151 Week 5 Discussion: Access to Existing Databases on Patient Safety, Quality of Care, and Clinical Practice Quantitative health care databases are developed and published to give health care providers and consumers information about patient quality and safety outcomes. These reports are often distributed to staff in patient care units and shared…

NURS 3150/ NURS 3151 Discussion: Basic Characteristics of Qualitative Research As a nursing professional, you will likely engage in research for your health care setting. Depending on the research question you seek to address, you might choose to use a qualitative research design. Understanding when and why it is appropriate to choose a qualitative research…

NURS 3150/ NURS 3151 Week 5: Analysis of Quantitative and Qualitative Data Jaime has just completed gathering quantitative and qualitative data on causes of hospital acquired infections (HAIs) on a medical/surgical unit in his hospital. After collecting data on different patients, physicians, procedures, and infections, Jaime is ready to begin analyzing the data. However, how…

NURS 3150/ NURS 3151 Week 3 Quiz: Basic Characteristics of Quantitative Research Designs By Day 7 Complete the quiz which covers the content in the Quantitative Research Design PowerPoint webinar and assigned readings for this week. The quiz includes questions that are multiple choice, true/false, and matching. Be sure to familiarize yourself with the following…

NURS 3150/ NURS 3151 Week 3 Assignment: Application: Methods Used in Quantitative Research For this Assignment, view this week’s Quantitative Research Designs PowerPoint webinar and pay close attention to its content on the basic elements of research methods (e.g., sample, data collection, measurement, analysis). Then, be sure to review the research study by Sand-Jekline and…

NURS 3150/ NURS 3151 Week 3 Discussion: Reliability and Validity of Research Methodology For this Discussion, please review the following:   For this assignment, read the article by Labrague, L. & McEnroe-Petitte, D. (2016). Influence of music on preoperative anxiety and physiological parameters in women undergoing gynecologic surgery. Clinical Nursing Research, 25(2), 157-173, listed in…

NURS 3150/ NURS 3151 Week 3: Quantitative Research Designs and Methods Andre is a nursing student who has just completed the first 2 weeks in a nursing research course. He has defined a clinical research question for his health care setting and has also determined that the research problem exists in the literature. However, his…

NURS 3150/ NURS 3151 Week 2 Discussion: Conducting a Literature Review For this Discussion, view the webinar in this week’s resources by a Walden University librarian on strategies to conduct a successful literature search. The webinar provides information on available databases, the use of search engines, and the selection of search terms. Then, you will…

NURS 3150/ NURS 3151 Week 2: Conducting a Literature Search on a Clinical Research Question As a nursing professional, you may engage in conducting a literature search in order to refine a clinical research question that you might examine through the research process. Examining, reviewing, and considering the literature in the field will help you…

NURS 3150/ NURS 3151 Quiz: Nursing Research Quiz: Nursing Research By Day 7 Complete the quiz which covers content in the assigned readings for this week. The quiz includes questions that are multiple choice, true/false, and matching.