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Chamberlain College of Nursing NR 451RN Capstone Course Capstone Project Milestone 1: Practice Issue and Evidence Summary Guidelines PURPOSE Clear.
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NR 451RN Capstone Course Capstone Project Milestone 1:
Practice Issue and Evidence Summary Guidelines
PURPOSE
Clear identification of the practice issue is the first step in evidence-based nursing. Next, the
evidence is reviewed to determine the best intervention to change practice outcomes.
Completion of the milestone will include identification of the practice issue using the ACE Star
model of Knowledge Transformation and a review of the evidence that will support an
intervention that will change outcomes. The evidence summary will be conducted through the
‘breaking down’ of a systematic review on your topic for your change project. COURSE OUTCOMES
This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes: CO4: Develops and outlines a scientific, systematic decision-making process to integrate
critical thinking with clinical judgment to assure safe and effective outcomes. (PO #4) CO8: Selects evidence for best practice when planning professional nursing care for
individuals, families, aggregates, and communities. (PO #8) DUE DATES
Milestone #1 consists of the completion of two worksheets (Practice Issue Worksheet) and
(Evidence Summary Worksheet). Submit the completed worksheets to the Dropbox by Sunday,
11:59 p.m. MT at the end of Week 3. POINTS
Milestone #1 is worth 175 points (75 points for the Practice Issue and 100 points for the
Evidence Summary). PRACTICE ISSUE WORKSHEET DIRECTIONS
1. Practice Issue Worksheet:
a. Read the guidelines including the grading rubrics below. You will use this
worksheet to document the practice issue presented and approved by your
instructor in the Week 2 Discussions.
i. Your practice issue will be the same for all three Milestone assignments in
this course.
b. Please type your answers directly into the worksheet. EVIDENCE SUMMARY WORKSHEET DIRECTIONS
2. Evidence Summary Worksheet:
a. Read the guidelines including the grading rubrics below. You will use this
worksheet to incorporate your evidence summary into your Week 4 Milestone 2
assignment. NR451 W3 Milestone1 Practice Issue & Evidence Summary Guidelines 2/16/17 GH 1 Chamberlain College of Nursing
NR 451RN Capstone Course
b. Find a systematic review article in the Chamberlain library on your topic. Your
Systematic Review Article must be peer-reviewed and include a narrative
summary.
i. Go to the Chamberlain Library, click on RNBSN; NR451 Capstone
course. You can find systematic reviews from many databases within the
library, or by searching from the library homepage main search bar. ii. To search, combine the phrase ‘systematic review’ with your topic using
the Boolean search operator AND. For example, if you are looking for a
systematic review on fall prevention, you would use this Boolean search
phrase: systematic review AND fall prevention.
c. Type in your practice issue in the search tab; choose a systematic review article
with a narrative summary to complete your worksheet.
d. Please type your answers directly into the worksheet. GRADING CRITERIA: PRACTICE ISSUE
Category
Practice issue statement,
scope of practice, practice
area Points
20 %
27% Practice issue identification,
rationale for selections 35 46% Types of evidence to gather,
rationale for selections 20 27% 75
points 100% Total Description
Identifies a Practice issue statement that is an independent
nursing decision.
Describes the scope of practice issues.
Example: The number of falls in your facility has been
increasing, especially during shift change. What do you
believe may be causing this? Are there any new
interventions that could be put into place that would
lessen or eliminate the falls? This is where you begin
your initial search into the problem or practice issue
identified.
Identifies the practice area.
Identifies how rationale behind how the practice issue was
selected as a practice issue/problem
Documents the practice issue in a logical manner.
Identifies and documents types of evidence that must be
gathered for review of the Practice Issue.
Describes rationale for each type of evidence that is
selected. GRADING RUBRIC: PRACTICE ISSUE
Assignment
Criteria Practice issue
statement, A (100%)


