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Influence Paper

Influence Paper

The purpose of this influence paper is to discuss the relationship between nursing shift lengths and patient safety. We devised a PICO question aimed at determining what effect that nursing shifts had on reported patient safety and quality of care. The reason for this research is outlined in the following excerpt: “Throughout time, nurses have been at the forefront of healthcare and medicine, providing some of the best patient care. Nurses are responsible for delivering the safest patient care, and…

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Final Reflection

Final Reflection

Reflect on what you learned from this team project and how you will apply this in your future nursing practice. Think about your audience, which could be a potential employer in your first nursing position. What would you want them to know about your capacity to contribute to quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives as a new nurse resulting from working as a team to complete this project? Analyze and reflect on your team process. What did you discover about yourself as a team member?…

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From inquiry through discovery

From inquiry through discovery

This EBP journey so far has definitely been challenging but it has also been a great learning experience. Since choosing a topic and developing a PICOT question, we found that our PICOT question was a little too broad and we were finding way too many articles than we could handle, and more than necessary. We realized that we needed to revise our question. We started with the effects of nursing shift lengths on quality of care AND patient safety, and…

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