Competency 1:
Apply evidence-based practice to plan patient-centered care.
Analyze the needs of a patient, and those of their family, to make sure that the intervention in the concept map will be relevant and appropriate for their beliefs, values, and lifestyle.
Design an individualized, patient-centered concept map, based upon the best available evidence for treating a patient’s specific health, economic, and cultural needs.
Competency
Evaluate outcomes of evidence-based interventions.
Propose relevant and measurable criteria for evaluating the outcomes the patient needs to achieve.
Competency
Evaluate the value and relative weight of available evidence upon which to make a clinical decision.
Determine the value and relevance of evidence used as the basis of a patient-centered concept map.
Competency
Synthesize evidence-based practice and academic research to communicate effective solutions. Develop a strategy for communicating with patients and their families in an ethical, culturally sensitive, and inclusive way.