NHSFPX 4000 ASSESSMENT 2 APPLYING RESEARCH SKILLS

For this assessment, research best practices related to a current health care problem. Your selected problem or issue will be utilized again in Assessment 3. To explore your chosen topic, you should use the first two steps of the Socratic Problem- Solving Approach to aid your critical thinking. 1. View the Assessment Topic Areas media piece and select one of the health care problems or issues in the media piece to research. Write a brief overview of the selected topic. In your overview: o Summarize the health care problem or issue. o Describe your interest in the topic. o Describe any professional experience you have with this topic. 2. Identify peer-reviewed articles relevant to health care issue or problem. o Conduct a search for scholarly or academic peer-reviewed literature related to the topic and describe the criteria you used to search for articles, including the names of the databases you used. You will select four current scholarly or academic peer- reviewed journal articles published during the past 3–5 years that relate to your topic. o Refer to the NHS-FPX4000: Developing a Health Care Perspective Library Guide to help you locate appropriate references. o Use keywords related to the health care problem or issue you are researching to select relevant articles.