Instructions
- You are going to construct an APA formatted paper for the assignment.
- Provide an APA formatted title page.
- Develop an introduction section that includes the professional nurses’ role in identifying practice problems.
- Select an article from the list provided (under Assignment Resources below) to use as the basis for this assignment.
- NOTE: this article and the identified practice problem will be the focus for a theoretical intervention, implementation, and evaluation process using the KTA Framework for Units 5, 6, & 7. In those units, you will apply the practice problem to your clinical setting.
- Using the article you selected, identify and state the practice problem.
- Provide a discussion that supports the existence and significance of the practice problem you identify within the article.
- Locate three (3) additional journal articles that provide additional support for the same/similar practice problem.
- Develop a summary of each article that adds support for the existence and significance of the practice problem in healthcare.
- NOTE: the three (3) additional articles you locate and summarize cannot be articles that are referenced in the article you selected from the list
- Ideally the 3 additional articles will have a publication date within the last 5 to 10 years.
- Develop a conclusion section for the paper that summarizes the content and includes your thoughts about the significance of the identified problem.
- Provide an APA formatted reference page and include citations for each source in the body of the assignment where appropriate.
- The suggested length for this submission, excluding title and reference pages, is no less than 3 pages.
The assignment requirements include that you upload a file of the full-text article for each listed reference.