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barriers from achieving 90% practice be evidence-based by 2020 goal

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The Institute of Medicine has stated a goal that 90% of practice be evidence-based by 2020. According to HealthyPeople.gov, the United States is currently at approximately 15%. Discuss two barriers that might hold nursing practice from achieving this goal and suggest ways in which identified barriers may be addressed. The Institute of Medicine has stated […]

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Identify research study  documenting outcome indicators of APRNs

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Identify one research study (primary source) documenting process or outcome indicators of APRNs in your area of interest and critically appraise the article by addressing the following questions: 1) Summarize the key findings in a short paragraph, 2) Critically appraise the strengths and weaknesses of the study (you may list them in table format), and 3) Discuss

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Implications  the Doctor of Nursing Practice have on regulation of APRNs

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What implications will the Doctor of Nursing Practice have on the regulation of APRNs? What questions should APRNs seeking the DNP have with regard to their practice setting and scope of practice? What implications will the Doctor of Nursing Practice have on the regulation of APRNs? What questions should APRNs seeking the DNP have with

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Primary care foundation

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Do you believe primary care must be the foundation to any viable health care system? Why or why not? Provide examples of where this is true (in other countries). Furthermore, why do you think the U.S. has struggled with this concept for so many years? Include reliable and recent references. Do you believe primary care

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credible electronic sources for relevant evidence-based practice guidelines

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Identify two reliable and credible electronic sources (i.e. websites) for relevant evidence-based practice guidelines on a topic of your choice. For example, you may be interested in the management of Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, to name a few. Once you identify two sources, compare and contrast the differences in grading

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components of ‘medical’ and ‘advanced practice nursing’ perspective

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In your reading this week, the authors highlighted the importance of identifying various perspectives and worldviews in regards to the care and management of patients across the lifespan. For example, both the medical and nursing perspectives have something unique to contribute to health care and the achievement of positive patient outcomes. That said, examine components

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