logging in or signing up Intro to Critiquing Research for BSNs gmthul Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 435 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (1) Dislike it (0) Added: May 28, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 1 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Critically Appraising Research : Do tools exist that make evidence based nursing possible at the bedside? Genevieve M. Thul Doctoral Student Medical University of South Carolina Critically Appraising Research What is “critical appraisal”? : What is “critical appraisal”? Aims to identify strengths & weaknesses of research prior to application of findings Appraisal Frameworks : Appraisal Frameworks You have now entered a world of acronyms… CONSORT TREND CASP DISCERN and so many more! CONSORT : CONSORT Specific to randomized trials A 22 item checklist Time consuming Is this feasible for bedside utilization of research? TREND : TREND 22 item checklist Specific to non-randomized controlled trials Designed to improve research design & synthesis as well as critical appraisal of published research Time-consuming & highly specific CASP : CASP A series of short checklists Developed by the National Health Service in England Separate checklists for different types of research DISCERN : DISCERN Utilizes Likert scales to “rate” research Designed for consumers Useful for health care providers Developed by an expert panel Critiquing Review Articles : Critiquing Review Articles 18 point checklist proposed When and how should review articles be used? Could this checklist apply to other types of research? Reasonable Expectations : Reasonable Expectations How much time can nurses devote to research critique? When will research critique happen? During the work day? On your own time? What other tools exist for evidence based practice? Research Critique at Work : Research Critique at Work Computer-based databases & tools Cochrane reviews Evidence-based practice tools Available through your library or intranet at work Researching on Your Own : Researching on Your Own When are RCT’s applicable to practice? What about non-randomized trials? What is the role of review articles? What about systematic review or meta-analysis? Do I trust this research? Does it apply to my patient? Is it worthwhile to my patient? Examples of Worksheets : Examples of Worksheets Evidence based nursing is a hot topic for our time! Worksheets do exist at a variety of institutions How have these worksheets been designed & tested? Future Implications : Future Implications Development of a composite tool that has been consolidated? Use of an existing tool? Testing and reporting findings Slide 14: Thank you! You are now free to begin your own, excellently designed research project… Slide 15: Music credit: Moby “Inside” & “Rushing” copyright belongs to the artist Photo credits: All photos free access from Google You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Intro to Critiquing Research for BSNs gmthul Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 435 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (1) Dislike it (0) Added: May 28, 2010 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 1 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Critically Appraising Research : Do tools exist that make evidence based nursing possible at the bedside? Genevieve M. Thul Doctoral Student Medical University of South Carolina Critically Appraising Research What is “critical appraisal”? : What is “critical appraisal”? Aims to identify strengths & weaknesses of research prior to application of findings Appraisal Frameworks : Appraisal Frameworks You have now entered a world of acronyms… CONSORT TREND CASP DISCERN and so many more! CONSORT : CONSORT Specific to randomized trials A 22 item checklist Time consuming Is this feasible for bedside utilization of research? TREND : TREND 22 item checklist Specific to non-randomized controlled trials Designed to improve research design & synthesis as well as critical appraisal of published research Time-consuming & highly specific CASP : CASP A series of short checklists Developed by the National Health Service in England Separate checklists for different types of research DISCERN : DISCERN Utilizes Likert scales to “rate” research Designed for consumers Useful for health care providers Developed by an expert panel Critiquing Review Articles : Critiquing Review Articles 18 point checklist proposed When and how should review articles be used? Could this checklist apply to other types of research? Reasonable Expectations : Reasonable Expectations How much time can nurses devote to research critique? When will research critique happen? During the work day? On your own time? What other tools exist for evidence based practice? Research Critique at Work : Research Critique at Work Computer-based databases & tools Cochrane reviews Evidence-based practice tools Available through your library or intranet at work Researching on Your Own : Researching on Your Own When are RCT’s applicable to practice? What about non-randomized trials? What is the role of review articles? What about systematic review or meta-analysis? Do I trust this research? Does it apply to my patient? Is it worthwhile to my patient? Examples of Worksheets : Examples of Worksheets Evidence based nursing is a hot topic for our time! Worksheets do exist at a variety of institutions How have these worksheets been designed & tested? Future Implications : Future Implications Development of a composite tool that has been consolidated? Use of an existing tool? Testing and reporting findings Slide 14: Thank you! You are now free to begin your own, excellently designed research project… Slide 15: Music credit: Moby “Inside” & “Rushing” copyright belongs to the artist Photo credits: All photos free access from Google