Evidence-based practice. Twelve-hour shifts are problematic for patients’ and nurses’ safety, yet hospitals continue to keep the 12-hour shift schedule. In 2004, the Institute of Medicine (2004) published a report that referred to studies as early as 1988 that discussed the negative effects of rotating shifts on intervention accuracy. Workers with 12-hour shifts experienced more … Read more
Professional Development of Nursing Professionals Review the Institute of Medicine’s 2010 report “The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health.” Write a 750‐1,000 word paper discussing the influence of the IOM report on nursing practice. Include the following: Summarize the four messages outlined in the IOM report and explain why these are significant to nursing … Read more
Research Design – Schizophrenia Study Create a research proposal that will highlight learned components of this course. Provide a clear statement of a public health problem, review of literature, explain how the literature relates to a proposed study, develop formal research statement, and synthesize a full methods section. Instruction 1. Cover Page – The cover … Read more
