NURS 460: Nursing Research
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NURS 460 Required Assignments

Print this work sheet to keep a record of the dates you submit your required assignments. This lists all of your requirements and their percent towards your grade in NURS 460. If any of your submitted assignments are unacceptable the instructor will contact you individually by email. The instructor will give feedback on selected assignments to the whole class via the online discussion page.

Assignments to be turned in

Date Submitted

Module 1 - Course & Research Introductions  
  1. Complete your biosketch
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  1. Research Utilization - sign research critique form
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  1. Nightingale’s Research
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  1. Jean Johnson: Interactive Lecture A - Series of studies resulting in improved outcomes (respond in box)
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Module 2 - Initial Stage of the Research Process
  1. Study Questions - Introduction to nursing research
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  1. On-Line Discussion - comment on J Johnson's research
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  1. Graphic Quiz - Evidence Based Practice
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  1. Jean Johnson: Interactive Lecture B  (read only)
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  1. Jean Johnson: Interactive Lecture C - Orthopedic cast removal study
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  1. KUMC Tutorial for human subjects protection

mail copy of your completion certificate in to:
Carol E. Smith
3062 SON
3901 Rainbow Blvd.
Kansas City, KS  66160-7502

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  1. Read about finding research articles
 
Module 3 - Research Design  
  1. Study Questions - Preliminary steps in the research process
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  1. On-Line Discussion - Describe CDC
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  1. Select Article to Critique
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  1. Epidemiology CDC
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  1. Matching Quiz
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  1. Read about Theory/Methodology Connections
 
Module 4 - Data Collection and Measurement
  1. Study Questions - Research designs
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  1. On-Line Discussion - Discuss research basics
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  1. Research Basics - Descriptive to Expermintal Design
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  1. Jean Johnson: Interactive Lecture D - Pelvic examination study
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  1. Jean Johnson: Interactive Lecture E - Surgical patient study
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Module 5 - Interpretation of Data  
  1. Study Questions - Obtaining study subjects and collection of data
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  1. On-Line Discussion
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  1. Jean Johnson: Interactive Lecture F - How to use research findings (read only)
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  1. Physiologic Data Return Time
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  1. Submit your critique
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Module 6 - Utilization of Nursing Research and Communication of Findings
  1. Study Questions - Utilization and evaluation of research findings
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  1. On-Line Discussion - Discuss research article review
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  1. How Researchers Influence Care
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  1. Terminal Program Objectives
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  1. Jean Johnson: Interactive Lecture G - research application
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  1. Course Evaluations by Students
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  1. Flashlight Survey by students in schools of nursing
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