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Clinical Paper Assignment -

The Topic is ACUTE PHARYNGITIS.

Instructions for writing the research paper assignment - The research paper assignment are instructed to find FIVE nursing research articles, no more than five (5) years old, supporting your topic. The paper is intended to help you identify evidence based practice guidelines and utilize current nursing research. Select your nursing topic related to concepts studied. Papers will follow American Psychological Association (2010) (APA) 6th ED format.

Papers should be 5-6 pages, excluding the title page and reference page. This paper is intended to help you understand how to interpret existing research, with the plan to implement the knowledge into your nursing practice. Articles must be from nursing research journal, and contain abstract, methods, sample, findings/results, and conclusion. Please refer to the rubric for point calculation.

The following logic analysis worksheet may be used to help you with your paper (Elder & Paul, 2012). DO NOT TURN THIS IN WITH YOUR PAPER.

Analyzing the logic of an article

1. The main purpose of this article? (State as accurately as possible the author's purpose for writing this article.)

2. The key question that the author is addressing is (figure out what the key question on the author's mind when writing this article):

3. The most important information in this article is (figure out the facts, experience, data the author is using to support the conclusion):

4. The main inference or conclusion in this article is (identify the key conclusions the author comes to or presents in this article):

5. The key concept(s) we need to understand in this article is (are):

a. By these concepts the author means (figure out the most important ideas you would have to understand in order to understand the authors' line of reasoning):

6. The main assumption underlying the author's thinking is (what is the author taking for granted that may be questioned):

7. If we take this line of reasoning seriously, the implications are (what consequences are likely to follow if people take the authors' line of reasoning seriously):

8. If we fail to take this line of reasoning seriously, the implications are (what consequences are likely to follow if people ignore the author's reasoning):

9. The main point of view presented in this article is (what is the author looking at, and how is the author seeing it?

Note - All references are attached in file.

Attachment:- Assignment Files.rar