Reference no: EM133561965

Questions: Provide Supporting /Comments

1. Is the title representative of the research report?

2. Does the introduction state the problem and address its significance to nursing?

3. Is the review of the literature thorough and reflect critical analysis?

4. Are the research questions and /hypothesis clearly written?

5. Are the independent and dependent variables identified?

6. Was a methodological design described?

7. Was the setting used to collect the data described?

8. Are the population and the sample under study clearly described?

9. Was the process for consenting participants described?

10. Were the inclusion and exclusion criteria described?

11. Were the inclusion and exclusion criteria justified by the authors?

12. Is the sample size described with support for sufficient size.

13. Were instrument or physiologic tools/ measures used to measure variables described?

14. Was support for reliability and validity of measurement instrument described?

15. Was the research protocol clearly described?

16. Was information about the data analysis provided?

17. Were the statistical test appropriate for the study design?

18. Were the result of the study described?

19. Were the limitation of the study discussed?

20. Does the discussion section match the result of the study? (Does it include a discussion of the results as they relate to the research questions?

21. Are implications of nursing practiced discussed?

22. Are implication for nursing research discussed?

23. Would you be able to apply the result from this study to your patient care?