Clinical Work
Instructions
Prepare a data extraction of 5 peer reviewed journals. As a DNP, you need to be able to evaluate peer reviewed journals and appropriately appraise the articles to evaluate if the information can be used to answer the clinical question.
Clinical Question:
In patients diagnosed with Tuberculosis (P) is a CT scan (I) compared to MRI (C) more accurate diagnosing (O)TB caverns during patient assessment T?
P = Patient Population – TB Patients
I = Intervention or issue – CT scan
C = Comparison Intervention or Status – Comparison of a CT vs MRI
O = Outcome – Diagnosing accuracy (TB Caverns)
T: Time – Patient assessment
Clinical Work
Based on the question above please complete the following:
- Find 5 peer reviewed journals articles,
- Read the articles (take notes look for key points),
- Fill out the form for each article – John Hopkins Article Appraisal Form (Microsoft Word file),
- Return the forms for evaluation and grading
Use an Essay Format
- You must present your writing double-spaced, in a Times New Roman, Arial or Courier New font, with a font size of 12.
- Pay attention to grammar rules (spelling and syntax).
- Your work must be original and must not contain material copied from books or the internet.
- When citing the work of other authors, include citations and references using APA style to respect their intellectual property and avoid plagiarism.
- Remember that your writing must have a header or a cover page that includes the name of the institution, the program, the course code, the title of the activity, your name and student number, and the assignment’s due date.
Clinical Work
Contribute a minimum of 5 pages. It should include at least 3 academic sources, formatted and cited in APA.
Be sure to review the academic expectations for your submission.
Submission Instructions:
Clinical Work
- Submit your assignment by 11:59 PM Eastern on Sunday.
- Review the rubric to determine how your assignment will be graded.
- Your assignment will be run through Turnitin to check for plagiarism.