Discussion Forums – NUR 611: Advanced Practice Nursing Integration Practicum
Module 1 Discussion – Roles for Advanced Practice Nurse
Please answer and discuss the question below.
- What are the roles for advanced practice nurse in nursing research?
Module 3 Discussion – The Literature Review
What is the importance of a literature review and what should you avoid when conducting
a literature review?
Module 4 Discussion – The Introduction
Please answer the questions below.
- What should be included in an introductory paragraph of the research paper?
- Select an introduction from scholarly, peer-reviewed research, and appraise the
introduction to assess whether it includes the necessary elements of an introduction.
Why and why not? - How does PICOT help form a clinical question? Use Box 2.2 in your textbook to
discuss population, intervention, comparison intervention, and outcome and how this
process helps the student arrive at a quality clinical question.
Module 5 Discussion – Differentiating Between Qualitative & Quantitative
What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative research methods? Give an
example of each.
Module 6 Discussion – The Result & Discussion Section
Please answer the questions below.
- What must be included in the result and discussion section of the research paper?
- Select a research result and state whether it includes the necessary elements. Why
and why not?

Module 7 Discussion – Presentation Reflection
Please answer the questions below.
Would you have approached the assignment differently? Why or why not? Regarding your presentation assignment, what did you learn about the research
project?
Discussion Submission Instructions:
Your initial post should be at least 500 words, formatted and cited in current APA style
with support from at least 2 academic sources. Your initial post is worth 8 points.
You should respond to at least two of your peers by extending, refuting/correcting, or
adding additional nuance to their posts. Your reply posts are worth 2 points (1 point per
response.)
All replies must be constructive and use literature where possible.
Please post your initial response by 11:59 PM ET Thursday, and comment on the
posts of two classmates by 11:59 PM ET Sunday.
Late work policies, expectations regarding proper citations, acceptable means of
responding to peer feedback, and other expectations are at the discretion of the
instructor.
You can expect feedback from the instructor within 48 to 72 hours from the Sunday
due date.
Grading Rubric
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