NR702 DNP Project & Practicum I
Week 1 Discussion
Problem of the DNP Project
The discussion this week is intended to introduce your peers to the practice problem associated with your planned project. Within your Week 1 Worksheet you will write the Introduction, Problem Statement, Objectives/Aim(s), as well as the Significance of the Problem sections for your proposal. Please use the NR702 Week 1 Guided Study Worksheet (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. template to complete this discussion. Follow the guided Study worksheets to ensure that you include all of the detailed information for each section. Information from each guided study worksheet is included in the Week 4 assignment rubric and the week 6 assignment rubric.
Prior to posting your Weekly Worksheets to the Collaborative Discussion forum, submit the document to the Drop-Off Essay Review through Tutor.com. Make any needed changes to your paper based on the feedback you receive from the tutoring service. Remember, it can take up to 24 hours to receive feedback from Tutor.com, so be sure to submit your draft to Tutor.com early enough so that you will be able to incorporate feedback, make revisions, and post your assignment to the Collaborative Discussions on time.
Please upload a copy of your worksheet to the assignment dropbox, then paste the content of the worksheet into the collaborative discussion.
Review your colleagues’ posts and attached Guided Study Worksheets. Provide content-rich feedback regarding the development of their DNP Project proposals.
NR702 DNP Project & Practicum I
Week 2 Discussion
Scientific Underpinnings of the DNP Project
The discussion this week is related to the scientific underpinnings of your project. Within your Week 2 Guided Study Worksheet (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. you will write the Synthesis of Literature, Practice Recommendations, and Evidence-Based Practice: Verification of Chosen Option sections of your proposal. Please use the NR702 Week 2 Guided Study Worksheet template to complete this discussion. Follow the guided Study worksheets to ensure that you include all of the detailed information for each section. Information from each guided study worksheet is included in the Week 4 assignment rubric and the week 6 assignment rubric.
Prior to posting your Weekly Worksheets to the Collaborative Discussion forum, submit the document to the Drop-Off Essay Review through Tutor.com. Make any needed changes to your paper based on the feedback you receive from the tutoring service. Remember, it can take up to 24 hours to receive feedback from Tutor.com, so be sure to submit your draft to Tutor.com early enough so that you will be able to incorporate feedback, make revisions, and post your assignment to the Collaborative Discussions on time.
Please upload a copy of your worksheet to the assignment dropbox, then paste the content of the worksheet into the collaborative discussion.
Review your colleagues’ posts and attached Guided Study Worksheets. Provide content-rich feedback regarding the development of their DNP Project proposals.
NR702 DNP Project & Practicum I
Week 3 Discussion
Planned Change Process for the DNP Project
In week 3, you will focus on applying theory and scientific evidence to the practice problem/issue that you have chosen for your DNP Project. Please download the NR702 Week 3 Guided Study Worksheet (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.and us that template to complete this week’s discussion. You will select the theoretical framework that you think best fits your project. Identify the theory that will serve as the foundation and framework for your project. This may be a nursing theory or a theory from another discipline, if pertinent and applicable. As you introduce the theory, identify its primary premises. The change model theory or change model framework is the theory you will use to Implement your practice change. Begin with a description of your selected change model and why it was selected as the model for this specific change. You should learn about the model from a primary source (i.e., do not cite a textbook). The model you select should be appropriate to the change that you are recommending. Follow the guided Study worksheets to ensure that you include all of the detailed information for each section. Information from each guided study worksheet is included in the Week 4 assignment rubric and the week 6 assignment rubric.
Prior to posting your Weekly Worksheets to the Collaborative Discussion forum, submit the document to the Drop-Off Essay Review through Tutor.com. Make any needed changes to your paper based on the feedback you receive from the tutoring service. Remember, it can take up to 24 hours to receive feedback from Tutor.com, so be sure to submit your draft to Tutor.com early enough so that you will be able to incorporate feedback, make revisions, and post your assignment to the Collaborative Discussions on time.
Please upload a copy of your worksheet to the assignment dropbox, then paste the content of the worksheet into the collaborative discussion.
Review your colleagues’ posts and attached Guided Study Worksheets. Provide content-rich feedback regarding the development of their DNP Project proposals.
NR702 DNP Project & Practicum I
Week 4 Discussion
Assessment of the Organizational Setting of the DNP Project
Welcome to our Week Four Collaborative Discussion! Please use the NR702 Week 4 Guided Study Worksheet (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. template to complete this discussion. In week 4, students will discuss how organizational need for the DNP project intervention was established. What organizational leaders (include their professional titles only) did you dialogue with? Provide a summarization of the conversation(s) you had with the organizational leaders. Students will also discuss Organizational Support for their DNP Project and intervention and describe how organizational support was confirmed. This week, students will also discuss, Barriers and Facilitators for their DNP project, the Project Schedule, Resources Needed to plan and conduct the DNP project, Project Manager Role, and Plans for Sustainability. Follow the guided Study worksheets to ensure that you include all of the detailed information for each section. Information from each guided study worksheet is included in the Week 4 assignment rubric and the week 6 assignment rubric.
Prior to posting your Weekly Worksheets to the Collaborative Discussion forum, submit the document to the Drop-Off Essay Review through Tutor.com. Make any needed changes to your paper based on the feedback you receive from the tutoring service. Remember, it can take up to 24 hours to receive feedback from Tutor.com, so be sure to submit your draft to Tutor.com early enough so that you will be able to incorporate feedback, make revisions, and post your assignment to the Collaborative Discussions on time.
Paste the content of the worksheet into the collaborative discussion. The week 4 worksheet will be included in the week proposal submitted.
Review your colleagues’ posts and attached Guided Study Worksheets. Provide content-rich feedback regarding the development of their DNP Project proposals.
NR702 DNP Project & Practicum I
Week 5 Discussion
Vision, Mission and Objectives
Welcome to our Week Five Collaborative Discussion! Please use the NR702 Week 5 Guided Study Workshee (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.t template to complete this discussion. Students can find the Weekly Guided Study Worksheets under Modules, course resources and course related documents. The guided study worksheet is also attached to this discussion. In week 5, students will discuss their Project Vision, Mission and Objectives. Students will discuss their PICOT Question in detail (Population, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome, and Timeframe), and the Feasibility of conducting their DNP project. Students will describe their proposed Sample and Setting for their DNP project. Follow the guided Study worksheets to ensure that you include all of the detailed information for each section. Information from each guided study worksheet is included in the Week 4 assignment rubric and the week 6 assignment rubric.
Prior to posting your Weekly Worksheets to the Collaborative Discussion forum, submit the document to the Drop-Off Essay Review through Tutor.com. Make any needed changes to your paper based on the feedback you receive from the tutoring service. Remember, it can take up to 24 hours to receive feedback from Tutor.com, so be sure to submit your draft to Tutor.com early enough so that you will be able to incorporate feedback, make revisions, and post your assignment to the Collaborative Discussions on time.
Please upload a copy of your worksheet in the assignment dropbox, then paste the content of the worksheet into the collaborative discussion.
Review your colleagues’ posts and attached Guided Study Worksheets. Provide content-rich feedback regarding the development of their DNP Project proposals.
NR702 DNP Project & Practicum I
Week 6 Discussion
Implementation and Evaluation Plans for the DNP Project
Welcome to our Week Six Collaborative Discussion! Please use the NR702 Week 6 Guided Study Worksheet (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. template to complete this discussion. The discussion this week is associated with the implementation and evaluation plans of your project. Within your Week 6 Worksheet you will write the Implementation Plan/Procedures, Data Collection Procedures, Recruitment and Selection, Data Analysis Plan, Instrumentation, Instrument Reliability and Validity, Ethics and Human Subjects Protection sections of your proposal. This project evaluation process uses research methods and data analysis but is intended to evaluate the effectiveness of your practice change rather than generating new knowledge. You will be establishing the evaluation criteria to determine 1) whether the practice change is occurring as you planned it (i.e., formative evaluation criteria) and 2) if your intervention produced the outcome that you intended (summative evaluation criteria). You will select or develop tools for data collection to reflect the criteria, establish a plan for data collection including data collection points and who will collect the data, and develop a data analysis plan including what statistical tests for the data produced in your project evaluation. Follow the guided Study worksheets to ensure that you include all of the detailed information for each section. Information from each guided study worksheet is included in the Week 4 assignment rubric and the week 6 assignment rubric.
Prior to posting your Weekly Worksheets to the Collaborative Discussion forum, submit the document to the Drop-Off Essay Review through Tutor.com. Make any needed changes to your paper based on the feedback you receive from the tutoring service. Remember, it can take up to 24 hours to receive feedback from Tutor.com, so be sure to submit your draft to Tutor.com early enough so that you will be able to incorporate feedback, make revisions, and post your assignment to the Collaborative Discussions on time.
Please upload a copy of your worksheet as an attachment, then paste the content of the worksheet into the collaborative discussion.
Review your colleagues’ posts and attached Guided Study Worksheets. Provide content-rich feedback regarding the development of their DNP Project proposals.
NR702 DNP Project & Practicum I
Week 7 Discussion
Proposal for the DNP Project & Dissemination
Reflect upon the process of developing your DNP Project Proposal and answer the following questions:
What successes have you experienced?
What barriers have you faced? How have you been able to overcome these barriers?
What additional resources do you need to complete your DNP Project Proposal?
How will you plan to share your DNP project results with your colleagues within the organization and externally?
NR702 DNP Project & Practicum I
Week 8 Discussion
Planning to Submit to IRB
Reflect on the IRB process by answering the following questions:
Will you need to gain IRB approval from your organization?
What is the schedule for the organization’s IRB meetings?
What is the process you will need to go through to gain the organizations approval?
What barriers could you face as you progress through the IRB process?
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