Topic of interest: Among patients aged above 65 years undergoing orthopaedic surgery (P), does the intervention of early mobilization protocols compared to no early mobilization (C) shorten the length of the hospital stay and other adverse effects in a three-month time frame (T)?
POPULATION FOR THIS PROJECTS IS THE FRONTLINE STAFF (NURSING, PT/OT & SUPPORT STAFF).
QUESTIONS
- Using two peer-reviewed articles that demonstrate theoretical foundations (or the relationship between theory and evidence) regarding topic of interest.
- Critique each article, highlighting the strengths and the weaknesses of each article.
- Interpret the statistical analysis and significance of results.
- Finally, analyze the feasibility of applying the theory to your population or problem of interest in your current practicum setting.