COURSE   NR715 Scientific Underpinnings Purpose As the nursing profession continually evolves, practice knowledge is increasing and closing the theory-practice gap. The purpose of this discussion is to explore how nursing theory is used as a framework in nursing research, building the body of professional nursing knowledge. Instructions Using one of the articles provided in this week’s course announcement, identify the nursing theory used to frame the nursing research. Anal...

COURSE   NR715 Scientific Underpinnings Purpose The purpose of this discussion is to demonstrate your understanding of the characteristics of the DNP-prepared nurse and the skills inherent to your future role as a DNP-prepared nurse. The Global Burden of Disease drives the work of the DNP-prepared nurse as the consummate consumer of research. You will work to find solutions through iterative searching of evidence to address pressing issues. Instructions Share your views on the...