Nursing theory applied to evidence based practice
Week 7: Nursing Theory Applied to Evidence
Based Practice
This week we are focusing on the application of nursing theories to evidence-based practice. In
NR 500, you explored an area of interest related to your selected specialty track (Family nurse
practitioner). You then identified an issue/concern related to that area of interest. For this
discussion: select a nursing theory or model that can be used as a framework to support the
resolution of your identified issue/concern. (Let’s choose Jean Watson’s theory of caring).
In your initial response, address the following:
How the selected nursing theory or model is relevant to your specialty track
A brief description of the issue/concern
How the selected nursing theory or model can be used to guide the resolution of the
issue/concern
Include an example from the literature or your own experience to illustrate your points.
Remember to include at least one outside scholarly source.
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