Overcrowding in the Emergency Department
Overcrowding in the ER= please use chart enclosed. Article title enclosed from CINAHL database
NURS_6002_Week_4_Assignment_
Article to use:
Khalifa, M. (2015). Reducing emergency department crowding using health analytics methods: Designing an evidence-based decision algorithm. Procedia Computer Science, 63, 409-416. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2015.08.361
Using the Week 4 Part 4 section of your Academic Success and Professional Development Plan Template presented in the Resources, conduct an analysis of the elements of the research article you identified. Be sure to include the following:
· The topic of interest you have selected.
· Correctly formatted APA citation of the article you selected, along with link or search details.
· Identify a professional practice use of the theories/concepts presented in the article.
Analysis of the article using the Research Analysis Matrix section of the template.
· Write a one-paragraph justification explaining whether or not you would recommend the use of this article to inform professional practice.
Write a 2-3 paragraph summary that you will add to your Academic Success and Professional Development Plan that includes the following:
· Describe your approach to identifying and analyzing peer-reviewed research
· Identify at least two strategies that you would use that you found to be effective in finding peer-reviewed research.
· Identify at least one resource you intend to use in the future to find peer-reviewed research.
· integrate at least 1 outside resource and 2-3 course specific resources to fully support summary.
Written Expression and Formatting - Paragraph Development and Organization:
Paragraphs make clear points that support well developed ideas, flow logically, and demonstrate continuity of ideas. Sentences are carefully focused--neither long and rambling nor short and lacking substance. A clear and comprehensive purpose statement and introduction is provided which delineates all required criteria.
Written Expression and Formatting - English writing standards:
Correct grammar, mechanics, and proper punctuation
Written Expression and Formatting - The paper follows correct APA format for title page, headings, font, spacing, margins, indentations, page numbers, running head, parenthetical/in-text citations, and reference list.
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Topic of Interest: |
Overcrowding in the Emergency Department |
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Research Article: Include full citation in APA format, as well as link or search details (such as DOI) |
Khalifa, M. (2015). Reducing emergency department crowding using health analytics methods: Designing an evidence-based decision algorithm. Procedia Computer Science, 63, 409-416. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2015.08.361 |
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Professional Practice Use: One or more professional practice uses of the theories/concepts presented in the article |
Developing a plan to help with input, throughput, and output of the Emergency Department. The input consists of sources and aspects of patient inflow. The throughput factors are lack staffing and treatment areas in the ED. The output factors are the slow inpatient boarding process and hospital bed shortages. (Khalifa, 2015).
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ER OVERCROWDING
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Student’s Name:
Date:
The topic of Interest:
Overcrowding in the Emergency Department
Research Article: Include full citation in APA format, as well as link or search details (such as DOI)
Khalifa, M. (2015). Reducing emergency department crowding using health analytics methods: Designing an evidence-based decision algorithm. Procedia Computer Science, 63, 409-416. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2015.08.361
Professional Practice Use:
One or more professional practice uses the theories/concepts presented in the article.
Developing a plan to help with the input, throughput, and output of the Emergency Department. The input consists of sources and aspects of patient inflow. The throughput factors are the lack of staffing and treatment areas in the ED. The output factors are the slow inpatient boarding process and hospital bed shortages. (Khalifa, 2015).
Research Analysis Matrix
Add more rows if necessary
Strengths of the Research
Limitations of the Research
Relevancy to Topic of Interest
Notes
A retrospective method of analysis was used, which is good in this case as the event's outcome is already known.
There are no limitations to the study as the scope and sample size were wide enough, and there was a substantial fund to conduct the research to its full conclusion.
It shows how to use health analytics approaches to promote evidence-based policymaking in a real-life practice setting.
The research seems to have been conducted with very few errors.
The scope of the research was extensive enough (6months) for conclusive results.
It shows how the g...
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