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Month: April 2023

Final Paper

Final Paper

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For the final paper in evidence-based practice, my group decided to research the question of whether or not the use of epidurals reduces the rates of postpartum depression in pregnant women. Through researching reliable databases and scholarly articles, we gathered conducted research to reach our conclusions about epidural use and postpartum depression. From all the conducted research analyzed, it is found that pain relief is associated with a reduced risk of postpartum depression, but specifically using an epidural analgesic does…

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Ethical Considerations for EBP

Ethical Considerations for EBP

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My understanding of the nurse’s contribution to ethical conduct of research and implementation of research findings has changed since completing the multiple ethics assignments. My understanding has changed since completing these assignments because when taking the courses on social and behavioral research, I learned an immense amount about different ways to perform unethical studies and what to do if I witnessed or was apart of an ethical dilemma. Knowing definitions and the difference between terms such as falsification, benefice, justice,…

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Assumptions

Assumptions

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            I have assumptions about the nurse’s role in ethics regarding evidence implementation and generation. I believe evidence implementation is using researched, relevant information and using the information somehow during practice. Evidence generation is gathering information and answering questions to provide better care for patients by exploring studies that have been done on the topic of interest, reading research articles, and conducting research with a designated study design. Ethics are basically a set of moral principles and can differ among…

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