The aim of this assignment is to critically evaluate a journal article. This will provide you with the skills and knowledge to be able to evaluate the quality and relevance of research so that you can...

The aim of this assignment is to critically evaluate a journal article. This will provide you with the skills and knowledge to be able to evaluate the quality and relevance of research so that you can make informed decisions about applying it to practice.   ! This assignment addresses the following course learning outcome/s: 1. Examine the contribution of research to evidence-based practice; 2. Evaluate the credibility of the information provided by research studies; 3. Demonstrate understanding of the major elements of the research process that underpin translation to practice. ! Task Description (Instructions): For this task you need to write a 2300 word critical evaluation report.  In your report you will critically evaluate a journal article and discuss its relevance to clinical nursing practice. You must choose to evaluate a Randomised Controlled Trial OR a Qualitative Study (see below). !