Executive Solution Overview
Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the discussion. Contact your course faculty if you have questions. **General Instructions** Locate a scholarly article describing population-based research using a case-control or cohort study design. Provide a detailed critique of the select…
Assignment Prompt & Instructions
Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the discussion. Contact your course faculty if you have questions.
**General Instructions**
Locate a scholarly article describing population-based research using a case-control or cohort study design. Provide a detailed critique of the selected article, addressing the questions below.
**Include the following sections**:
1. **Application of Course Knowledge**: Answer all questions/criteria with explanations and detail.
– What is the study design (case-control or cohort study)? Briefly describe the key features of the chosen study design. Discuss any strengths or limitations associated with the chosen study design.
– Describe the sampling method employed in the study. Was it representative of the target population? Discuss any potential sources of selection bias.
– Assess the quality of data collection methods. Were the measures used valid and reliable? Discuss any challenges or limitations associated with data collection in the study.
– Summarize the main findings of the study.
– Describe how you may apply these findings to your practice as an advanced practice nurse.
2. **Integration of Evidence**: Integrate relevant scholarly sources as defined by [program expectationsLinks to an external site.](https://mychamberlain.sharepoint.com/sites/StudentResourceCenter/Shared%20Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspx?id=%2Fsites%2FStudentResourceCenter%2FShared%20Documents%2FProgram%20Page%20Documents%2FNP%2FNP%20Program%20Expectations%20for%20Scholarly%20Resources%2012%2D2023%2Epdf&parent=%2Fsites%2FStudentResourceCenter%2FShared%20Documents%2FProgram%20Page%20Documents%2FNP):
– Cite a scholarly source in the initial post.
– Cite a scholarly source in one faculty response post.
– Cite a scholarly source in one peer post.
– Accurately analyze, synthesize, and/or apply principles from evidence with no more than one short quote (15 words or less) for the week.
– Include a minimum of two different scholarly sources per week. Cite all references and provide references for all citations.
3. **Engagement in Meaningful Dialogue**: Engage peers and faculty by asking questions and offering new insights, applications, perspectives, information, or implications for practice.
– Peer Response: Respond to at least one peer.
– Faculty Response: Respond to at least one faculty post.
– Communicate using respectful, collegial language and terminology appropriate to advanced nursing practice.
4. **Professionalism in Communication**: Communicate with minimal errors in English grammar, spelling, syntax, and punctuation.
5. **Reference Citation**: Use current APA format to format citations and references free of errors.
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