you are to critically appraise a nursing research study that uses Jean Watson’s Human Caring theory. The critical appraisal which you will be doing will require that you do the following to determine the legitimacy and value of the articles you are choosing to review:
Title of the article and the journal
Author and Date of publication – has to be within the past 5 years to be used as evidence
Type of article published: systematic review, meta-analysis, random clinical trials, cohort studies, etc
EBP pyramid level of evidence (Ranks are levels I – VII)
(go to the EBP rating system for hierarchy of evidence in Melnyck’s book (pg 10): Use these levels for all papers due the remining of the semester
Level I: Systematic review, meta-analysis studies of clinical trials, or evidence-based clinical practice guidelines based on systematic reviews (the title of the article usually indicates the article is one of these categories)
Level II: randomized clinical trial
Level III: Non-randomized clinical trial
Level IV: well designed case-controlled or cohort study
Level V: Systematic review of descriptive or qualitative studies
Level VI: Evidence from a single descriptive or qualitative study
Level VII: Opinion of authorities or expert opinions
Was the study appropriate and valuable to improve health?
Who were the participants, how many, was a power analysis done to determine if statistical analysis should be performed?
Was randomization or volunteer, or specific sample selection used?
If a systematic review or meta-analysis, how did the authors determine what articles to choose to review?
What was the intervention?
Were the instruments used to analyze the data valid and reliable
What were the results? This includes the stats findings
What were the strengths and weaknesses of the published article?
This includes the EBP pyramid, the instruments reliability/validity, sample size, type of analysis done, results, limitations, etc
Did the strengths or weaknesses predominate and should the article be used to support your project and practice change?
Why Work with Us
Top Quality and Well-Researched Papers
We always make sure that writers follow all your instructions precisely. You can choose your academic level: high school, college/university or professional, and we will assign a writer who has a respective degree.
Professional and Experienced Academic Writers
We have a team of professional writers with experience in academic and business writing. Many are native speakers and able to perform any task for which you need help.
Free Unlimited Revisions
If you think we missed something, send your order for a free revision. You have 10 days to submit the order for review after you have received the final document. You can do this yourself after logging into your personal account or by contacting our support.
Prompt Delivery and 100% Money-Back-Guarantee
All papers are always delivered on time. In case we need more time to master your paper, we may contact you regarding the deadline extension. In case you cannot provide us with more time, a 100% refund is guaranteed.
Original & Confidential
We use several writing tools checks to ensure that all documents you receive are free from plagiarism. Our editors carefully review all quotations in the text. We also promise maximum confidentiality in all of our services.
24/7 Customer Support
Our support agents are available 24 hours a day 7 days a week and committed to providing you with the best customer experience. Get in touch whenever you need any assistance.
Try it now!
How it works?
Follow these simple steps to get your paper done
Place your order
Fill in the order form and provide all details of your assignment.
Proceed with the payment
Choose the payment system that suits you most.
Receive the final file
Once your paper is ready, we will email it to you.
Our Services
No need to work on your paper at night. Sleep tight, we will cover your back. We offer all kinds of writing services.
Essays
No matter what kind of academic paper you need and how urgent you need it, you are welcome to choose your academic level and the type of your paper at an affordable price. We take care of all your paper needs and give a 24/7 customer care support system.
Admissions
Admission Essays & Business Writing Help
An admission essay is an essay or other written statement by a candidate, often a potential student enrolling in a college, university, or graduate school. You can be rest assurred that through our service we will write the best admission essay for you.
Reviews
Editing Support
Our academic writers and editors make the necessary changes to your paper so that it is polished. We also format your document by correctly quoting the sources and creating reference lists in the formats APA, Harvard, MLA, Chicago / Turabian.
Reviews
Revision Support
If you think your paper could be improved, you can request a review. In this case, your paper will be checked by the writer or assigned to an editor. You can use this option as many times as you see fit. This is free because we want you to be completely satisfied with the service offered.