Evidence-Based Practice

Question 1

Instructions:

• Read the competency summaries Evidence-Based Practice Competency attached
• Discuss how QSEN is dealing with the problems that were originally identified such as, ‘To err is human’. You need to write only summary of what catches your eye as a good idea.
• Answer the questions as thoroughly and concisely as possible.
  1. Be sure to reference any works that you utilize in answering the questions (Be sure that references are in APA format and at least 1additional reference no older than 5 years to help support response

• Question 2 Instructions:
  1. Read the information attached about EBP, and then answer the following questions:
     1. Identify at least five (5) things you might do to increase your knowledge and use of evidence in your practice? (Explain each suggestion and how it fits in the practice)
     2. What are the most significant and driving and restraining forces to make this change?
     3. Would you expect covert or overt resistance to your efforts?
     4. Will you need to enlist support from others or acquire additional resources for this planned change to occur? (Be specific as in administrative support or scientific journals, etc) Your paper should be:
  o One (1) page
• o Typed according to APA style for margins, formatting and spacing standards
• o At least 1 reference no older than 5 years to support answer