Non-pharmaceutical intervention in primary care by advanced…

Background Paper: Select a non-pharmaceutical intervention that can be implemented in primary care by an advanced practice nurse to improve health care and write a PICOT question on the topic. Review the material in this course covering the process of coming up with a good clinical inquiry using the PICOT approach. If you are not submitting the draft, you are responsible for reaching out to the instructor for approval of your topic. The topic selected for this background paper will be expanded upon in the Final Theory and Research Paper. The background paper will introduce the topic, explain why it is important and provide a relevant theory as well as at least two peer-reviewed articles from the last five years that support this intervention. Follow the rubric to see what specifics should be included. The paper should be at least two pages in length (excluding the cover page and references). Your references should include your two peer-reviewed articles, the source for your theory, as well as any statistics or facts. Use APA 7th Professional Edition, but no abstract is required for the background paper. Draft Background Paper: The Draft Background Paper is a unique and optional opportunity to get instructor feedback before the final background paper is due. Feedback on a Draft Background Paper will be provided by course faculty, but only if the draft is submitted to Brightspace submission folder on time (see schedule). Refer to the notes in this syllabus regarding the Theory and Research Paper as an Outcomes Assessment Assignment. Background Paper Rubric Criteria 2 1 0 Introduction and importance of the problem and topic for advanced practice nursing with a PICOT question Strong introduction of a problem in nursing and the topics key question(s) using appropriate PICOT format. Clearly delineates the importance of the topic to advanced practice nursing. Conveys problem area, topic, and key question(s) but missing some elements of the PICOT question or more explanation of the importance to advanced practice nursing. Does not adequately convey topic. Support: Literature Review Strong peer-reviewed, research- based sources for problem investigation with at least two research studies on the topic of the proposed intervention. Sources generally acceptable but not peer-reviewed research (evidence) based or only one research study provided. Sources are insignificant or unsubstantiated. Theory Identify a theory that can be used to Theory identified but does not Theory was not identified.