Johns Hopkins Individual Evidence Summary Tool

Instructions

1. Review the examples for completing each column of the Johns Hopkins Individual Evidence Summary Tool.
2. Use the two quantitative research studies from previous course and add the other quantitative research study appraised previously.
3. Locate three non-research evidence sources to support the articulation of the practice problem.
4. Use a synthesis style of writing in every section (1, 2, 3, & 4) of the paper when incorporating research evidence and non-research evidence.
5. Use the most current version of Microsoft Word that is the format for all Chamberlain University College of Nursing. You can tell the document is saved as the current version because it will end in “docx.”

Assignment

1.Introduction

1. Use a synthesis of research evidence and non-research evidence when writing this section of the paper.
   1. Write a one-sentence purpose statement.
   1. Introduce the practice problem.
   1. Introduce the evidence-based intervention using research evidence.
2. Analysis of the Practice Problem (1-2 paragraphs)
   1. Use a synthesis of research evidence and non-research evidence when writing this section of the paper.
   1. Present the following at the national and local levels:
      1. Significance
      1. Prevalence
      1. Mortality
      1. Economic ramifications of the practice problem
3. Evidence Synthesis (minimum of 3 quantitative research articles)
   1. Use a synthesis of research evidence when writing this section of the paper.
   1. Identify the main themes and salient points that emerge from a synthesis of research evidence.  
   1. Compare and contrast the main points from a synthesis of research evidence.
   1. Present an objective overarching synthesis of the research intervention.  
4. Conclusion
   1. Use a synthesis of research evidence and non-research evidence when writing this section of the paper.
   1. Write one concise paragraph providing a clear and logical summation of the paper.
5. References
   1. Include a list of all references in APA format.
6. Appendix A: Attach the completed Johns Hopkins Individual Evidence Summary Tool as Appendix A. Complete all sections of the Johns Hopkins Individual Evidence Summary Tool for each research study. Include the following:
   1. Include a minimum of three quantitative research studies.
   1. Complete all sections completely and identify the quality and the levels of evidence.