DNP-820A: TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH & EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE
MODULE 2
DQ 1
Review the article “Translating Research for Evidence-Based Practice,” provided in the topic Resources. Then answer the following questions in your initial post.
Find a research article that supports the intervention of your project. Determine if the article is peer-reviewed or if this a practice-based publication that offers expert opinions. Explain.
What type of research was conducted? Where does it fall on the hierarchy of research designs? (Refer to Figure 1 in “Translating Research for Evidence-Based Practice”). What possible sources of bias are present in the study?.
DQ 2
What effects can personal bias and beliefs have on a quality improvement project? Describe secondary research and possible sources of bias. What are some useful strategies to recognize bias? Support your response with relevant literature.