Purpose
The purpose of this assignment is to develop a translation science project to support information systems change. Evidence translation is essential to drive actions and decisions to improve healthcare outcomes. Formulation of a comprehensive translation science project in information systems change supports the professional formation of the DNP scholar.
Course Outcomes
This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:
- CO1: Assess the impact of informatics and information technology on organizational systems, change, and improvement. (PO6)
- CO2: Use information technology to collect and analyze data to generate evidence-based nursing practice across healthcare settings. (PO7)
- CO3: Design programs that monitor and evaluate outcomes of care, care systems, and quality improvement. (PO7)
DUE DATE: Sunday 11:59 p.m. MT at the end of Week 4. The Late Assignment Policy applies to this assignment.
TOTAL POSSIBLE POINTS: 250
PREPARING THE ASSIGNMENT:
Follow these guidelines when completing each component of this assignment. Contact your course faculty if you have questions.
- The assignment should be no less than 6 pages and no more than 8 pages (excluding title and reference pages and appended evidence tables).
- The assignment will include the following components:
- Title Page
- Introduction
- Purpose Statement
- Practice Problem Identification related to Information Systems Change
- Role of Evidence to Address the Selected Practice Problem.
- Role of the DNP Practice Scholar in Evidence Translation
- Practice Problem and Question
- Significance
- Prevalence
- Economic Ramifications
- Practice Problem Question in PICOT Format
- Evidence Synthesis of Literature to Address the Selected Practice Problem
- Scope of the Evidence Synthesis
- Main Points of Each Source
- Comparison of Main Points across Sources
- Appraisal of the Evidence to Address the Selected Practice Problem
- Level of Evidence
- Quality Rating of Evidence
- Suitability of the Evidence to Address the Selected Practice Problem
- Translation Path
- Potential Internal Factors for Consideration
- Potential External Factors for Consideration
- Selected Translation or Change Model
- Evaluation Plan
- Anticipated Outcomes
- Strategies for Sustainability
- Conclusion
- Summation of the Impact of the Practice Problem
- Role of the Appraisal of Evidence to Address the Selected Practice Problem.
- Summation of the Role of the DNP Practice Scholar in Evidence Translation
- Summary Tables of Evidence to Address the Selected Practice Problem using the Johns Hopkins Nursing Evidence-Based Practice Evidence Summary Tool (Links to an external site.)
- Provides four sources of evidence to address the practice problem.
- APA Style and Organization
- APA Standards for Scholarly Papers
- Level I Headings for the Following
- Practice Problem and Question
- Evidence Synthesis of Literature
- Appraisal of the Evidence
- Translation Path into Practice
- Conclusion
- References
- Summary Tables of the Evidence
- Level I Headings for the Following
- APA Standards for Scholarly Papers
- Grammar and Mechanics
- Paper is 6-8 Pages (excluding Title and Reference Pages and appended Summary Tables)
- Uses Required Evidence Summary Table
- To complete this assignment, please search from the Chamberlain library home page (Links to an external site.). Click the Everything tab to search using your keywords. This search field accesses over 70 large databases. Use the Journal Articles tab to search beyond these 70 databases in the WorldCat system. Federal and other open access sources are not included in the search functions and must be searched individually. To do this, search the open access article databases (Links to an external site.). For help, click the Database Tutorials tab in the Where To Find Help box on the library home page or contact a librarian (Links to an external site.).
All Chamberlain University policies related to plagiarism must be observed. This written assignment will not be screened for originality by Turnitin