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The Research Process and Evidence-informed Nursing Practice

Discover how evidence-based nursing care is developed from research to its application in patient care

  • Duration

    5 weeks
  • Weekly study

    15 hours

The content of this course is organised to demonstrate the use of research evidence within nursing and healthcare practice.

The principles and processes of research will be explored along with how the results of research are developed and applied to contemporary nursing practice. This will be examined by the application of applying research principles to a clinically relevant action research project.

Learning on this course

On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.

Who is the course for?

Aspiring Adult Nurses

Who developed the course?

Coventry University

Coventry secured 5 QS Stars for Teaching and Online Learning in the QS World University Ranking 2020 and has received No. 1 in the world for Massive Open Online Courses in MoocLab’s World University Ranking 2021.

  • Established

    1992
  • Location

    Coventry

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