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BSNR 4445 - Evidence-Based Practice in

Credits: 3
This course investigates review strategies for assembling the conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the nursing care of clients experiencing a chronic disease.  Students conduct a systematic review of published research to answer a clinically-based nursing question  Emphasis is placed on the principles of physiological, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual diversity across the lifespan as they affect the perception, management, and coping skills of patients and families faced with chronicity and disease sequelae.  Centers for evidence-based practice (EBP) research will be investigated. Prereq: BSNR 3341 and BSNR 3343 and BSNR 3363 and BIOL 3650. Admission to RN-BSN program. 3 lecture hours $