In nursing, it is important to understand how the profession developed. In Educational Planning: Transition to BS Nursing you learned about the historical foundations of professional nursing. Now let us look at the history of nursing research, what is evidence-based practice and how ethics plays a role in research. Please discuss the following questions.
- Find one historical event in research and discuss how this event has helped move nursing research forward.
- Describe what is nursing research and its relation to evidence-based practice.
- In reviewing the chapter on ethics in research, please chose one historical research study. Find one way that this study was unethical, chose one ethical principle that was violated, and what you would do to make this study ethical.
- Please refer to your text readings and one journal article of your choice to cite and reference.