DNP- DATA ANALYSIS

MODULE 7
TOPIC: Case Report: What Does the Research Say?
In this assignment, learners are required to write a case report. The report should demonstrate a depth and breadth of the knowledge and skills gained in the current course and potentially solve an identified real-world practice problem.
General Requirements:
Use the following information to ensure successful completion of the assignment:
· Use at least two additional scholarly research sources published within the last 5 years. Provide citations and references for all sources used.
· Doctoral learners are required to use APA style for their writing assignments. The APA Style Guide is located in the Student Success Center.
· This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
· You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance.
Directions:
Identify a particular real-world problem using a PICOT template that you have used in previous courses. Include the particular clinical setting and potential health/disease issue you will examine. Identify and fully describe the research that has taken place within the last 5 years.
Your case report must include the following:
1. Introduction with a problem statement.
2. Brief synthesized review.
3. Description of the case/situation/conditions.
4. Proposed solutions describing the validity and reliability of the research you have read.
5. Conclusion.
You are required to complete your assignment using real-world application. Real-world application requires the use of evidence-based data, contemporary theories, and concepts presented in the course. The culmination of your assignment must present a viable application in a current practice setting.
STUDY MATERIALS
Read Chapter 10 in Clinical Analytics and Data Management for the DNP. Review Chapter 9.
URL: 
http://gcumedia.com/digital-resources/springer-publishing-company/2014/clinical-analytics-and-data-management-for-the-dnp_ebook_1e.php
Fink, A. (2013). Wanted! Valid and meaningful data as proof of best available evidence. In Evidence-based public health practice (pp. 159-210). Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE. doi: 10.4135/9781506335100.n5
URL: 
http://methods.sagepub.com.lopes.idm.oclc.org/book/evidence-based-public-health-practice/n5.xml
Dimova, R. B., & Allison, D. B. (2016). Inappropriate statistical method in a parallel-group randomized controlled trial results in unsubstantiated conclusions. Nutrition Journal, 15, 1-3. doi:10.1186/s12937-016-0163-z
URL: 
https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=ccm&AN=115983348&site=ehost-live&scope=site
Explore the author information provided on the Journal for Nurse Practitioners website, in preparation for responding to the discussion questions in this topic.
URL: 
http://www.npjournal.org/content/authorinfo