WGU C361

WGU C361 - Task 1 Evidence Based Practice/WGU C361 - Task 1 Evidence Based Practice. Evidence Based Practice and Applied Nursing Research Task 1 Quantitative Article McCarthy, D. M., Wolf, M. S., McConnell, R., Sears, J., Chevrier, A., Ahlstrom, E., … Mark Courtney, D. (2015). Improving Patient Knowledge and Safe Use of Opioids: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Academic Emergency Medicine, 22(3), 331–339. Background or Introduction The quantitative research paper was printed in 20...

WGU C361 - MLM1 – Performance Assessment 1 -TASK 1/WGU C361 - MLM1 – Performance Assessment 1 -TASK 1. Evidence-Based Practice and Applied Nursing Research Impact of the Problem on the Patient The impact of pressure ulcers on the patients we care for can severely impact their quality of life and cause many health concerns including infections, sepsis and even death. Impact of the Problem on the Organization Organizations may be impacted by the prevalence of pressure ulcers as a dir...

WGU C361 - EBP Task 2-Final (1)/WGU C361 - EBP Task 2-Final (1). Healthcare problem A major healthcare problem that I will be writing about is fall incidents in an inpatient setting. After a patient has a fall in the inpatient setting it can trigger a number of different events for that patient. It can increase length of stay, cause minor or major injury and even cause death in some cases. It can increase the cost of care for the healthcare system and the patient.