NURS 0305 - Nursing Research

Credits: 3

This course focuses on nursing research and its impact on evidence-based nursing practice. It addresses research terminology, defines existing and researchable nursing problems, identifies variables, and addresses hypothesis development and testing, sample selection, and evaluation of findings. A major component of this course is the topic of the nurse as a consumer of research. Additionally, the utilization of critical thinking skills will be emphasized to analyze research findings. Students will be encouraged to explore nursing research that addresses clinical problems in their own nursing practice.

Prerequisites: MATH 0108.

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