Purpose

This assignment culminates the evidence-based practice change proposal using the provided Evidence-Based Practice Project Proposal Template. Added components to the EBP change proposal include identification of key stakeholders, data collection and analysis methods, and expected outcomes related to the chosen nursing practice change and PICOT question.

Click the following link for a printable version of the instructions: NR505 Week 7 Evidence-Based Practice Project Proposal Assignment (Links to an external site.)

Requirements

Description of the Assignment

For this assignment, the student will complete the Evidence-Based Practice Change Project Proposal TemplatePreview the document. The areas within the template include identification of the nursing practice issue/problem, PICOT question, theoretical framework, literature review, key stakeholders, data collection methods, analysis and expected outcomes.

Criteria for Content

Complete the following sections within the Evidence-Based Practice Change Project Proposal Template:

• Nursing Practice issue/problem - describe the area of interest and practice issue/problem within your nursing specialty area. Identify your MSN Specialty Track.
• PICOT question - Restate your PICOT question.
• Key stakeholders - identify the key stakeholders involved in your practice change project.
• Theoretical framework - describe the theoretical framework guiding your practice change project.
• Literature review - Summarize the literature review from the Research Summary Table completed in week 5.
• Data collection methods - Describe the data collection methods for your practice change project
• Data analysis - Describe how you will analyze the data collected.
• Expected Outcomes - What are the expected outcomes from this practice change project?

Preparing the Assignment

Criteria for Format and Special Instructions

Completion of the Evidence-Based Practice Change Project Proposal Template. Title page and reference page added to the template. Scholarly literature is used - citations and references. APA guidelines as found in the 6th edition of the manual is followed.