Topic outline
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The purpose of this forum is to communicate progress on your project with your professor. Use it often, especially at the beginning of the course.
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ALERT: Don't spend too much time looking at the literature until you have done your SWOT analysis. Let the SWOT analysis guide you to an appropriate problem area in your workplace.
Directions for Uploading Articles
- Click on this link found below in the course. It will take you to Google Drive
- Once there, click on the folder with your name on it
- Upload a copy of your article -- preferrably a pdf copy.
- Then, rename the title of the document to contain this information: number of article (1, 2, 3 etc.) name of first author, date of publication in parentheses and type of research -- qualitative, quantitative or mixed methods (Appendix E) or other (Appendix F). e.g. 1. Jones et al. (2025), quantitative (Appendix E.)
- For timely feedback, email yoru professor to let her know you have added an article.
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Useful tip for working faster
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This presentation refers to identification of a preceptor along with discovering baseline and benchmark data. Please note that this is meant to be preliminary and subject to change.
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School Nurses: Browse through This for Ideas for a Quality Improvement Project
Denehy, J. (2000). Measuring the outcomes of school nursing practice: Showing that school nurses do make a difference, Journal of School Nursing,16, 2-4.
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Everyone, Look down through these lists for an intervention that might be improved in your workplace. The University of Iowa has done an extensive classification of nursing interventions. This is what we do!
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Initially launched by the American Nurses Association (ANA) in 1998 and now a Press Ganey solution, the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators® (NDNQI®) is the only—as well as the oldest and largest—comprehensive nurse-sensitive indicators platform that collects and analyzes nursing data, so nursing units can assess their impact on clinical quality and patient outcomes.
Browsing through this may give you ideas for an area of interest -- or benchmark data.
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Guest Speakers: Don Tyson and Laura Yoder: From Here to Your Leadership (Capstone) Project
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Directions for Uploading Articles
- Click on this link found below in the course. It will take you to Google Drive
- Once there, click on the folder with your name on it
- Upload a copy of your article -- preferrably a pdf copy.
- Then, rename the title of the document to contain this information: number of article (1, 2, 3 etc.) name of first author, date of publication in parentheses and type of research -- qualitative, quantitative or mixed methods (Appendix E) or other (Appendix F). e.g. 1. Jones et al. (2025), quantitative (Appendix E.)
- For timely feedback, email yoru professor to let her know you have added an article.
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Use to enter grades for article upload
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I am sorry but the sound cuts out at the end of the video. It's not significant enough to redo the video, because I simply restate what is written in Moodle.
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It is best to print this and do it in paper and do the quiz in an old-fashioned paper and pencil form.
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How did you do with the research terms quiz? Were you suprised by how much you know? Click on "Qz" to share your thoughts, and you will earn 25 points.
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Important Reminder: You will not be doing original research. Rather, you will be doing a quality improval project. These projects will not require approval of any institutional review board (IRB) either at EMU or your workplace. Nonetheless, you need to know about the function of IRBs. IRB is an older term that has been updated to "Human Subjects Protection"
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Click on "IRB" link above and let your professor know that you did the Human Subjects Protection training. When you record a "Yes", you will earn 55 points.
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Shellenbarger, T. (2016). Simplifying synthesis. Nurse Author and Editor, 26 (3), 3.
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A little change of pace here. I used to be a Zumba instructor and came to love Pit Bull. Go set the world on fire!