THE JOURNAL ARTICLE REVIEW: The purpose of this assignment is to help you understand how research is conducted, reported, and used to shape evidence-based practice in the field of nursing. You are

THE JOURNAL ARTICLE REVIEW:The purpose of this assignment is to help you understand how research is conducted, reported, and used to shape evidence-based practice in the field of nursing. You are asked to read a peer-reviewed article from a scholarly journal in the field of nursing. Articles of this type will typically report on original research or replications of previously conducted experiments, or they will be literature reviews in which the author(s) present the results of a literature search on a specific topic.HOW TO DO IT:1) Find an appropriate article.Use library resources to find a peer reviewed research article from a nursing or medical journal. 2) Summarize the article.What was the purpose of the research? How was the research conducted? What were the findings of the research? What does the article say about the implications of the findings? 3) Present your opinion on the value of the study. Does this study significantly contribute to the body of nursing knowledge supporting nursing best practices? How? Reviews must be typed, double spaced, with appropriate citations in APA format. Assignments should be one to two pages. You do not need a title page for this assignment.

No errors exist in the citation. The article is both current and from a peer reviewed Nursing journal. No errors exist in grammar or spelling.

A brief summary of the article is given with all the required information. The author(s) key points are clearly identified and well developed.

Implications are clearly explicated and student has thoughtfully demonstrated the integration of this new knowledge into the nursing profession.