1. Relevant evidence is that which has the tendency to make a material issue more or less probable when presented before the court. The general rule for the admissibility of relevant evidence is Federal Rule of Evidence 402‚ which states that relevant evidence is admissible unless any of the following says otherwise: US Constitution‚ federal statutes‚ Federal Rules of Evidence‚ or any other rules set by the Supreme Court. The judge is the one makes the decision on if the evidence offered is relevant
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historical developments in nursing research and its utilization. Nursing research is the “scientific process that validates and refines the existing knowledge and generates knowledge that directly and indirectly influences clinical nursing practice” (Burns & Grove‚ 2007‚ pg. 548). Whereas nursing research utilization‚ is the process of taking the products of nursing research and applying them to practice in order to improve patient care. This discussion will include the research advancements of Florence
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responsive to a multifaceted and complicated human phenomenon that is the heart of clinical analysis in nursing (Lutz‚ Jones‚ & Kendall‚ 1997). The purpose of this discuss is to provide the readers with information regarding ideological and theoretical influences‚ ethical framework in relation to the author’s phenomenon of interest (POI)‚ which is preventing sepsis while utilizing evidence-based practices (EBPs) tactics. Advanced Practice Role and Phenomenon
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The Seven Steps of Evidence-Based Practice Summary In the article “The Seven Steps of Evidence-Based Practice”‚ Bernadette M. Melnyk‚ distinguished foundation professor of nursing at the University of Arizona outlines the argument that despite of proven positive outcomes such as “improved patient outcome‚ reduced cost‚ and greater nurse satisfaction” of implementing the evidence-based practice‚ majority of nurses still remain reluctant in using EBP or use it in the irregular manner. The author suggests
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------------------------------------------------- MidAmerica Nazarene University ------------------------------------------------- School of Nursing and Health Science ------------------------------------------------- RN-BSN Program ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- NURS 4703: Nursing Research/Informatics ------------------------------------------------- Take-home Quiz #1 – Due January 23‚ 8:00 am -------------------------------------------------
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Patients view A national survey of GP and nurse attitudes and beliefs towards depression after myocardial infarction Joanne Haws‚ Janet Ramjeet and Richard Gray 2011 2011 Blackwell Publishing Ltd‚ Journal of Clinical Nursing‚ 20‚ 3215–3223 Aim--- to investigate attitudes to depression after myocardial iunfraction Background. Depression after myocardial infarction affects almost half of all patients and has a considerable negative effect on recovery. Despite the increased prevalence of depression
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EVIDENCE BASED NURSING I. Clinical Question Among pregnant mothers experiencing fatigue during labor; thus‚ providing independent nursing management (e.g deep/patterned breathing‚ providing support & comfort and relaxing during contractions) more effective than administering analgesics PRN in alleviating fatigue during labor? II. Citations Independent Nursing Action: JAN Original Research (ebscohost.online .com) (INA) First Stage Labour Management an examination on nursing management
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REVIEW ARTICLE A New‚ Evidence-based Estimate of Patient Harms Associated with Hospital Care John T. James‚ PhD Objectives: Based on 1984 data developed from reviews of medical records of patients treated in New York hospitals‚ the Institute of Medicine estimated that up to 98‚000 Americans die each year from medical errors. The basis of this estimate is nearly 3 decades old; herein‚ an updated estimate is developed from modern studies published from 2008 to 2011. Methods: A literature
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Breastfeeding has many advantages to the newborn but can sometimes be discouraging to new mothers who are disrupted from initiating breastfeeding. It’s a learning process between the mother and her newborn and should be strongly encouraged by healthcare providers. In the WHO (2011)‚ it recommends that women should exclusively breastfeed for the first 6 months of life. Breast milk not only provides antibodies for infection but also presents with less medical problems in the newborn. It was
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Define the four principles of the evidence based rehabilitation: The practitioners as the physical therapist‚ occupational therapist‚ speech therapist and other health professionals are all in need for high quality information that forms the strong base for their clinical and managerial decision. Therefore‚ their practice is supposed to be based on the available high evidence. The Evidence based rehabilitation has four principles; Awareness‚ Consultation‚ Judgment‚ and creativity. These principles
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