Pain control while in the emergency department
This week we will focus on the evidence-based practice that impacts patient satisfaction. In a paper:
- Select a patient satisfaction indicator such as listening, preparation for discharge, or pain control. State the indicator selected as your paper title.
- Search the literature for position statements, research, standards of practice, and other evidence of best practice (minimum of 4 peer-reviewed, professional, government, or civic/community sources).
- Explain where you searched (1 brief paragraph on method, databases, date range, and description of sources/organizations).
- Summarize key findings (1/2 page) and best practice(s) (1/2 page) from the literature search.
- Appraise best practices for general application or specific application to your setting based on the following EBP framework (1 page):
- (1) Evidence – Evaluate the strength of the evidence.
- (2) Patient Preferences/Values
- (3) Clinical Expertise
- (4) Context/Environment
- Reflect on insights related to completing the assignment (1 paragraph):
- Describe the impact of completing this assignment on your personal feelings and thinking and how it may impact your practice as a leader.
- Your paper should be an estimated 5 pages including the required title page and reference page.
REMEMBER: This is about patient satisfaction
Along with the other topics, these 4 topics have to be individual topics bolded with necessary information (Short paragraphs)
- (1) Evidence – Evaluate the strength of the evidence.
- (2) Patient Preferences/Values
- (3) Clinical Expertise
- (4) Context/Environment
