Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Literature search K-5

Choose 2 EBP resources influencing the care provided to your client. Discuss the similarities and differences that you read for those two EBP peer reviewed articles.

Submit scholarly paper, with writing style at the graduate level, including all of the following:

• Reviews topic and explains rationale for its selection in the context of client care.
• Evaluates key concepts related to the topic.
• Describes multiple viewpoints if this is a controversial issue or one for which there are no clear guidelines.
• Assesses the merit of evidence found on this topic i.e., soundness of research
• Evaluates current EBM guidelines, if available. Or, recommends what these guidelines should be based on available research.
• Discusses how the evidence did impact/would impact practice.  What should be done differently based on the knowledge gained?
• Consider cultural, spiritual, and socioeconomic issues.