Describe a quality or safety issue which led to a sentinel event (should be a personal experience), and then identify and analyze credible evidence that could be used as the basis for applying EBP to the issue. Identify the Evidence-Based Practice model and explain the importance of incorporating credible evidence into the EBP model used to address a quality or safety issue.
Cite 3-5 sources of scholarly or professional evidence that support your findings and consideratoins. Resources should be no more than 5 years old.
Please follow these competencies as a guideline:
1. Analyze the relevance and potential effectiveness of evidence when making a decision.
-Explain criteria that should be considered when determining credibility of resources such as journal articles and websites.
-Analyze the credibility and relevance of evidence and resources within the context of a quality or safety issue.
2. Apply an evidence-based practice model to address a practice issue.
-Identify an evidence-based practice model (such as Iowa, Stetler, John Hopkins, etc.) and explain the importance fo incorporating credible evidence into an EBP model used to address a quality or safety issue.
3. Plan care based on the best available evidence.
-Describe a quality or safety issue
4. Apply professional, scholarly communication strategies to lead practice to changes based on evidence.
-Organize content so ideas flow logically with smooth transitions
-Apply APA formatting to in-text citations and references adhering to APA format