Investigate a topic of interest to you. locate five research articles that address the clinical problem in your practice setting through an evidence-based solution that uses current or emerging technology.
What is the clinical problem? How does the clinical problem impact nursing? How does technology support or address the clinical problem? Did the studies use the proper statistical tests? Were the sample sizes appropriate? If the data were obtained from medical records, did the researchers describe the methodology of data collection and analysis? What are the potential risks to human subjects in the studies? What methods did the researchers employ to protect human participants? Do you feel that the study’s participants had adequate protections? Why? What are the strengths or limitations of the research articles? What are the trends or patterns that you noticed? What are the implications for practice?