PEER reviewed EBP Research paper

Submit a 4-5 page, 7th ed. student APA paper, not including title and references.

Select a PEER reviewed EBP Research paper from a professional advanced practice journal related to your APN (Advanced Practice Nurse) track. My APN track is Psych-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, therefore you will need to pick a Psychiatric/Mental Health article ….that is < 5 years old.

Evaluate the paper using the following criteria.

  • Identify your APN track.
  • What method did you use to find the article?

Journal name and year of article publication.

  • Title and all authors.
  • Identify the topic and question under study (PICOT if given) (The word PICOT is a mnemonic derived from the elements of a clinical research question – patient, intervention, comparison, outcome and time)

Subjects – how many and how were they identified?

  • What were the research methods used in the study? Methodology
  • What did the findings show?

Interpret the finding. (i.e. p value and sign levels.) What does this mean?

  • What is the significance of the findings for professional practice in your specific APN track?

Psych-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Submit a link to the article at the bottom of the paper

Identify which of the MSN essential(s) this assignment meets (The MSN essentials or domains are attached as a PDF document below for your review to select the appropriate one)