- Docente: Carmela Martella
- Credits: 2
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Nursing (cod. 5907)
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from Apr 05, 2024 to May 07, 2024
Learning outcomes
At the end of the module, the student will have the main knowledge of good practice in clinical-assistance and organizational processes. The student will know the methodology for finding evidence to apply in professional practice.
Course contents
Evidence-based research methodology to be applied to nursing.
- Principles, methodology, advantages, and limitations of Evidence Based Nursing (EBN)
- Designs of research studies
- Formulation of meaningful research questions for nursing care
- Choice of knowledge sources (primary, secondary)
- Measures of association
- RCTs (randomized controlled trials)
- Systematic Reviews/Meta-analyses
- Guidelines
- Bibliographic databases and sources of guidelines of interest to nursing.
Readings/Bibliography
Chiari P, Mosci D, Naldi E. Evidence based clinical practice. 2nd ed. Milano:McGraw-Hill; 2011.
Teaching methods
Simultaneous remote lectures
Plenary discussions
Assessment methods
Written examination with multiple-choice test, supplemented with an oral question. Passing the written test is a prerequisite for access to the oral question.
Teaching tools
PC with video projector; flipchart; articles
Office hours
See the website of Carmela Martella