This nonclinical course introduces evidence-based practice as it relates to the science of nursing. Selected research studies are presented and critiqued. Students identify a clinical problem, develop a PICO question, review sources of evidence, summarize the evidence, make recommendations for practice and disseminate findings. Ethical considerations and methods of protection of human subjects are integrated throughout the course.
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      Semester Offered
          Offered fall and spring