Purpose
The purpose of this assignment is to allow you to demonstrate your ability to actively engage with the research related to a specific area of clinical practice relevant to your branch of nursing.
Assignment Requirements
Specifically, you are required to –
- Identify an issue related to clinical practice
- This can relate to a variety of factors for example: Patient / Clients; Nurses; the work environment; the delivery of care etc. but it must be demonstrably related to the practice of nursing
- Develop a research question related to your chosen issue
- Develop a search strategy based upon your research question
- Search and critically analyse the relevant literature related to your topic
- Summarise the literature through a discussion
- Make recommendations for (1) practice and (2) further research related to your topic
