(Solution) NURS 6052 Week 2 Discussion: Essentials of Evidence Based Practice

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The pyramid is so shaped to represent the amount of and quality of the evidence one can expect at each level, with the top, starting with systematic reviews, representing the highest level of evidence but the least amount of information. As you go down the pyramid, the amount of evidence increase but the quality decreases (Walden, n.d.) The topic I chose for this discussion deals with amputees and their views on prosthetic usage. The requirements state that we were to find three filtered resources which are resources that “appraise the quality of studies and often make recommendations for practice” (Walden, 2012). For the first level of the evidence pyramid, systematic reviews, I searched the Joanna Briggs Institute EBP .………Please click the icon below to access entire solution at $5