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I. CONTENT
- Part I &
II Revisions (Use subheading as
appropriate) –
–
Part I & II feedback addressed (headings and format as per PART I
& II)
–If
NEW articles for Annotated
Bibliography ONLY:
Attach PDF
(not link) of each NEW
article
–Articles
must answer or clearly address your
PICO
–
PICO Appropriately formatted – feedback addressed
- Synthesis
Matrix (Use subheading: Synthesis
Matrix) – see Synthesis Matrix Template/Exemplar
– include key themes – populates appropriate
data/findings
to support themes
- Synthesis
of Findings (Use subheading:
Synthesis of Findings) – 1 – 1 ½ pages
include
key themes – populates appropriate data/findings
to support themes
–
clearly communicates synthesis –
relationships among findings (caution not to restate your annotated
bibliography – look for common themes and relationships among all
the findings)
- Strengths
and Weaknesses (Use
subheading: Strengths and Weaknesses) – ½ page to ¾ page
- Overall
strengths and weaknesses – pool from the literature (limitations)
- Summary
(Use subheading: Summary –
about 1 paragraph – 6 to 8
sentences.
-Summarize
your paper (introduction, search, synthesis) in a brief paragraph
- Conclusion
and Future Research (Use
subheading: Conclusion and Future Research) –
¾ – 1 page
(In conclusion… ANSWER YOUR PICO).
-What
are your own conclusions regarding the evidence? (no new
literature necessary)
-What
are the implications for nursing practice? (How useful) (no new
literature necessary)
*Proposes future research –briefly
suggest what should be studied and why –(b/c of your findings &
to improve outcomes)-this will set up your proposal for PART IV –
most practical
– consider a pilot study.