This is a 2-part assignment (Part A and Part B)
Part A:
Visit the following websites:
Visit the Cochrane Collaboration website and read the introduction. Explain what Cochrane collection or database is in your paper.
Search for “logo” in the website search box, and read the explanation of the Cochrane Collaboration logo. Explain what the logo is in your paper.
Visit the website for AHRQ: AHRQ, (2019), Aug.). AHRQ’s Healthcare Associated Infections Program. Explain who/what the AHRQ is in your paper.
For information about Hospital Acquired infection, Target Goals, Action plans and information about steering committees use: https://health.gov/hcq/prevent-hai.asp and https://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/index.html
Read about Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections: AHQR, (n.d.). Prevention of Healthcare – Associated Infections. Explain the following in your paper. Relate this to have existing research is translated into practice for these infections.
What four infections were studied?
What was shown to be effective against the prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections and to what strength of the evidence?
Part B:
Locate an evidenced-based research paper (less than five years old).
Your Part B needs to analyze an evidence based research study not a pure research study. There is a difference between these. In evidence based practice, a gap is identified and then literature is searched for existing research. Existing research is translated into practice as a project and then evaluated. This could be a quality improvement or evidence based practice project a hospital implemented to solve a problem at their facility.
Describe the following about the study:
The title?
What is the study about?
Purpose of the study?
What was the framework of the study?
Protocol development?
Describe how the project began.
Did the topic have support from leaders, clinical nursing staff?
Describe the members of the project team.
How long did the team meet?
What materials, etc. were developed?
Describe the evaluation of the study.
What were the findings and conclusions?
