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the major purposes of doing a literature review

Instructions:

  1. Implementing evidence into practice requires nurses to identify, critically appraise and synthesize research.  this may require a comprehensive literature review.  Please respond to the following questions:
    1. In your own words, discuss what “evidence” means to you.
    2. What are “journal articles” and “Peer Review”?
    3. In your own words, describe in detail what a literature review is and how it is useful when making clinical decisions?
    4. Discuss in detail the major purposes of doing a literature review.
    5. Discuss the various criteria that a good literature review will have.
    6. What does the acronym IMRaD stand for?
  1. Create an original posting with a minimum of 250-300 words.
  2. Back up your arguments with reliable evidence.