Cultural Aspects of Healthcare
Cultural Aspects of Healthcare
Week 5 discussion
For this assignment, you will post your initial response to the Discussion Area by the due date assigned.
To support your work, use your course and text readings and articles from the South University Online Library. As in all assignments, cite your sources in your work and provide references for the citations in APA format.
Start reviewing and responding to the postings of your classmates as early in the week as possible. Respond to at least two of your classmates. Participate in the discussion by asking a question, providing a statement of clarification, providing a point of view with a rationale, challenging an aspect of the discussion, or indicating a relationship between two or more lines of reasoning in the discussion. Cite sources for your responses to other classmates. Complete your participation for this assignment by the end of the week.
Clinical Research and EBP
You will identify if clinical research is the same as EBP or consider the obstacles to nursing research in a clinical environment.
Using the South University Online Library find research articles on clinical research and EBP.
Based on your research, respond to one of the following discussion questions:
Discussion Question 1
How does your facility incorporate EBP in a clinical setting to promote patient outcomes? Do you have recommendations on how your facility can improve its use of EBP?
Discussion Question 2
How can you use EBP in your practice? Discuss some impediments to creating a program of nursing research in your clinical environment.
Identify and discuss strategies for promoting EBP in your practice.
Citations should conform to APA guidelines. You may use this APA Citation Helper as a convenient reference for properly citing resources or connect to the APA Style website through the APA icon below.
Week 2 project
The focus of this week’s assignment is identifying research components. You will be responsible for reviewing two articles (listed below) and completing the following tasks for each one:
Summarize each article utilizing the Week 2 research template.
Identify and describe the problem, purpose, and hypothesis or research questions of each study.
Analyze and discuss the significance of the research to nursing practice.
Identify two details to support the research as qualitative or quantitative.
NOTE: If a component is absent, student receives a zero for that component.
Cite all sources in APA format.
Submission Details
Name your document SU_NSG3029_W2_Project_LastName_FirstInitial.doc.
Submit your template to the Submissions Area by the due date assigned.
Article Assignments
Students with the last name beginning with A-L
Bortz, A., Ashkenazi, T., & Melnikov, S. (2015). Spirituality as a predictive factor for signing an organ donor card. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 47(1), 25-33. doi: 10.1111/jnu.12107
Dinkel, S., & Schmidt, K. (2015). Health education needs of incarcerated women. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 46(4), 229-234. doi: 10.1111/jnu.1207
Students with the last name beginning with M-Z
Park, M., Cho, S., & Hong, H. (2015). Prevalence and perpetrators of workplace violence by nursing unit and the relationship between violence and the perceived work environment. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 47(1), 87-95. doi: 10.1111/jnu.12112
Turk, M., Fapohunda, A., & Zoucha, R. (2015). Using photovoice to explore Nigerian immigrants’ eating and physical activity in the United States. Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 47(1), 16-24. doi: 10.1111/jnu.12105
Week 4 project
Identifying Research Components
Use the Week 4 research template to complete the following assignment tasks.
Choose the assigned research articles from W2 Project. Describe the sample with demographics, data collection process, and identification of variables; sampling design; instruments, tools, or surveys.
Summarized the discussion about the validity and reliability of the instruments, tools, or surveys.
Discussed legal/ethical concerns.
NOTE: If a component is absent, student receives a zero for that component.
Submission Details
Cite all sources in APA format.
Name your document SU_NSG3029_W4_Project_LastName_FirstInitial.doc.
Submit your template to the Submissions Area by the due date assigned.
Week 5 project
Select a nursing research article from the list below that includes a theoretical or conceptual framework and the exploration of a clinical problem. Identify the nursing research article components using the Week 5 research template.
(All articles are available in the South University Online Library.)
Emotional Work and Diversity in Clinical Placements of Nursing Students
Nurses’ Preparedness and Perceived Competence in Managing Disasters
The Lived Experiences of People with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Phenomenological Study
Effects of Multivitamin Supplements on Cognitive Function, Serum Homocysteine Level, and Depression of Korean Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment in Care Facilities
The template will be evaluated on the effectiveness of the discussion of the following components. If a component is not present in the article, its absence should be discussed.
Identify the research problem.
Identify the research purpose.
Summarize the review of literature.
Identify the nursing framework or theoretical perspective.
Identify the research questions and hypotheses.
Identify the variables.
Identify and discuss the appropriateness of the design.
Discusses the validity and reliability of the instruments, tools, or surveys.
Discuss the significance of the study. Did it resolve the question?
Discuss the legal and ethical issues of the study. Include the use of human subjects and their protection.
Describe any cultural aspects of the study.
Describe the final sample.
Describe the procedures for data collection.
Summarize the results including statistical analysis used or other method of analysis.
Describe how the results of the research may impact future nursing practice.
Apply the research to the student’s nursing practice.
NOTE: If a component is absent, student receives a zero for that component.
Submission Details:
Cite any resources in APA style and include a copy of the article with the submission.
By the due date assigned, submit your template to the Submissions Area.
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