NURS 8410 Week 5 Discussion: New Models for
EBP – Part II
NURS 8410 Week 5 Discussion: New Models for
Evidence-Based Practice
A professional goal for DNP-prepared nurses is to produce new evidence based models of care and develop evidence-based guidelines. As you
continue to develop and engage in your EBP Assignment, keep this aim in
mind. What could help to facilitate the acceptance of new practices?
As noted in earlier weeks, every specialty area should base practice on
research and evidence. For example, in informatics, an informatician who
plans to implement a new health information system would be wise to
follow a model that research shows has been effective. Similarly, those
involved in leadership or management can review change models and
theories, exploring current evidence on best practices that produce positive
results. For this Discussion, you evaluate evidence-based practice models,
change theories, and frameworks that ass