
Transformative Journey of the DNP Scholarly Project
Explore the significance of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree and its transformative impact on healthcare delivery. Gain insights into the development and purpose of DNP projects in enhancing nursing praxis and improving overall health outcomes.
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Chapter 1: Setting the Stage for the Doctor of Nursing Practice Scholarly Project
Overview Recognize the value of doctoral education Understand the significance of the doctor of nursing practice (DNP) Introduce scholarly project concepts DNP Essentials
Objectives 1. Describe the DNP-prepared clinical scholar. 2. Conceptualize the evolutionary nature of the DNP project. 3. Discern the purpose of the DNP project
Taking the Journey Two Institute of Medicine (IOM) reports Crossing the Quality Chasm Future of Nursing Call for fundamental change in health care delivery
The DNP Degree Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Degree designed to help meet health care challenges Advanced competencies Enhanced knowledge Enhanced leadership
Transformative Experience Creates a new frame of reference Builds a comprehensive understanding of nursing praxis Benefits nursing as a profession Improves society as a whole
Transformative Experience contd Demonstrate improved health care outcomes Nursing specific Establish the value of the practice doctorate Elevate the science-based practice
DNP Project Must meet program requirements Fulfills student s professional goals Contributes to the overall goals of the DNP program Contributes to the goals of the DNP as a health care profession
DNP Project Development Positively influences health care Development is not a linear process Created through a series of explorations Resulting in a comprehensive project plan
DNP Project Purpose Scholarship and practice scholarship Scholar defined The scholarly project Vehicle by which the student demonstrates advanced knowledge in a particular area Synthesis of the student s work
The DNP Scholarly Project Required by program Demonstration of doctoral competencies Potential achievement of professional goals Beginning of future scholarly contributions Leading health care improvements Increasing nursing knowledge
DNP Project Role DNP project Important role in doctoral education Launches student into scholarly practice Opportunity to transcend barriers Build a bridge between research and practice
Chapters at a Glance Section 1 - Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree Chapter 1 - Setting the Stage for the Doctor of Nursing Practice Project Chapter 2 - Defining the Doctor of Nursing Practice: Current Trends Chapter 3 - Scholarship in Practice Chapter 4 Healthcare Policy and Advocacy
Chapters at a Glance contd Section 2 The DNP Project Chapter 5- The Phenomenon of Interest Chapter 6 - Developing the DNP Project Chapter 7 Aligning Design, Method, and Evaluation with the Clinical Question Chapter 8 - Interprofessional and Intraprofessional Collaboration in the DNP Project
Chapters at a Glance contd Chapter 9 - The DNP Project Team Chapter 10 Creating and Developing the Project Plan Chapter 11 - Driving the Practicum to Impact the DNP Project Chapter 12 - The Proposal Chapter 13 - The DNP Project Toolbox Chapter 14 - Project Implementation
Chapters at a Glance contd Section 3 - Doctor of Nursing Practice Outcomes Chapter 15 - Disseminating the Results Chapter 16 - The Rest of the Story Evaluating the Doctor of Nursing Practice
Summary IOM recognized the value of nurses in health care reform DNPs must shape health care Lead and manage collaborative efforts with other health care practitioners Work together to improve health care
Key Messages The DNP program is the beginning of a transformative experience Challenge of developing a scholarly project The DNP Project Demonstration of doctoral competencies Achievement of professional goals Impact will transform health care