Requirements:

Through this assignment, the student will:

Develop summary of a clinical practice guideline. (CO 3, 6)

Preparing the paper

You will develop a summary that you could use within an evidence-based practice (EBP) committee or related venue to share with your colleagues.

·  Use   the following issue:

 Bicycle-safety (helmet use)

·  Search the literature and evidence-based practice websites and databases to find a recent clinical practice guideline (no more than 5 years) related to the issue you select. The course Webliography provides websites where you can find clinical practice guidelines, but there are many others available in specialty-organization websites. A good place to start is www.guidelines.gov.

·  Analyze and critique the guidelines and complete the Clinical Practice Guideline Summary Sheet in Doc Sharing. Components include

o  scope and purpose of the clinical practice guidelines;

o  stakeholder involvement;

o  rigor of development;

o  recommendations; and

o  application.

·  Attach a .pdf file of the Clinical Practice Guidelines with your handout. If you attach the CPG late, you will receive a late-paper deduction.

·  Note: The worksheet is to assist you in setting up your paper so you will be sure to address those topics in your paper in addition to other information to meet the criteria for this assignment. Your paper should be in APA 6th ed format. Do not copy and paste the worksheet into your paper.

The summary sheet is amended from the AGREE instrument on page 197 of Melnyk & Fineout-Overholt (2011). Your summary should be approximately 5–6 pages long.

Category	Points	%	Description
Scope and Purpose	31	15.5	Describes the scope and purpose of the document.
Stakeholder Involvement	36	18	Describes the stakeholder involvement in the development of the document.
Rigor of Development	36	18	Critiques the rigor of the development of the document.
Recommendations	36	18	Provides the major recommendations of the document.
Application	36	18	Identifies potential barriers, costs, and outcome measurement for application of the document.
Uses appropriate grammar, syntax, and spelling	10	5	No more than 2 errors in grammar, syntax, or spelling.
APA 6th Edition	10	5	No more than 2 APA 6th edition errors.
Attach pdf file of the Clinical Practice Guidelines	5	2.5	A pdf copy of the Clinical Practice Guidelines submitted.
			A quality assignment will meet or exceed all of the above requirements.

Grading Rubric

 

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