NURS 317 - Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice

Principles, methodology, and appraisal of the research process for the development of nursing science knowledge as related to critical thinking skills and evidence-based nursing practice. Research principles and methodologies as they relate to the nurse’s role in the identification of practice issues. Critique and integration of research findings related to evidence-based nursing practice and evaluation of patient outcomes. Strategies for collaborative research with the interprofessional team.

Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: STAT 100 or STAT 200; A grade of C or better in NURS 302; NURS 303, NURS 304, NURS 305, NURS 308; NURS 314; NURS 315; NURS 316; NURS 313 and NURS 323 or admission to RN-BS program.

Credits: 3