The issue of Advanced Practice.

Develop a PowerPoint Presentation in regard to the issue of Advanced Practice.

1. Identify a current research problem related to advanced nursing practice that is of interest to you. Include WHY this is a problem. (Limit response to no more than 3 sentences). Develop a research question to provide information about the research problem. *Stated in attached document
2. Based on your research question, do you believe it will best be answered by a qualitative or quantitative study? Support your decision as to why you believe the answers would best be provided by the type of study you have chosen.
3. Select a middle-range theory and identify the application of nursing theories to your research problem.
   Conduct a literature review.
4. Based on your literature review answer the following questions:
   o If qualitative,
    Identify the purpose of the study.
    Briefly, describe the design of the study and explain why you think it is either appropriate or inappropriate to meet the purpose.
    Identify ethical issues related to the study and how they were/were not addressed.
    Identify the sampling method and recruitment strategy that was used.
    Discuss whether sampling and recruitment were appropriate to the aims of the research.
    Identify the data collection method(s) and discuss whether the method(s) is/are appropriate to the aims of the study.
    Identify how the data was analyzed and discuss whether the method(s) of analysis is/are appropriate to the aims of the study.
    Identify four (4) criteria by which the rigor of a qualitative project can be judged.
    Discuss the rigor of this study using the four criteria. 
    Briefly, describe the findings of the study and identify any limitations.