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Purpose: Objectives 2, 3, 6, and 7. The purpose of the evidence based policy evaluation project is to appraise the need for change based on evidence in the research, current standards of care, and current policy in a nursing theoretical framework and to document support of or recommend changes to current policy based on evidence.

Instructions:

1. Students will select an topic/issue, locate the current policy in the students’ practice area/facility, and a guiding nursing theory. The student will submit the topic for the evidence based policy evaluation to faculty for approval.
2. Students will use concepts and 3-5 professional resources to address the current policy, standards of care or best practices, evidence-based findings, and nursing theory to address the topic/issue.
3. Professional resources may include research articles from peer-reviewed
   journals, organization websites, published protocols and/or other professional credible
   sources to support the current policy or suggested policy revisions.
4. Students will complete the presentation of the project by creating a PowerPoint Poster using the supplied format, and voice-over technology [the “record narration” feature in Power Point] to explain the poster and the project. The poster sections include:
5. Students will limit the presentation to 8-10 minutes.
6. Students will upload the Practicum: Evidence-Based Policy Evaluation presentation into the corresponding assignment submission icon in Blackboard.

Course and Practice Measurable Learning Outcomes: The following learning outcomes may be realized through successful completion of this evidence based policy evaluation project:

• Plan safe and effective nursing care using parameters of the Texas Nursing Practice Act, including legal, ethical and regulatory parameters of
professional nursing, and the role of the Texas Board of Nursing.
• Appraise safe and effective multi-dimensional/holistic patient centered
care for patients and their families in a variety of health care settings
experiencing compromised multiple health states.
• Apply the nursing process for patients and their families in a variety of
health care settings with theories and evidence based findings as a basis
for effective holistic care across the lifespan.
• Plan nursing interventions based on caring and modeling/role-modeling
principles.