DISCUSSION QUESTIONS-APA FORMAT, 2 SCHOLARLY SOURCES, 400 WORDS EACH. PLEASE SEPARATE ANSWERS
1) Discuss your personal self-assessment findings. Include the following: perceived barriers to achieving the national recommended goals for physical activity as well as strategies for maintenance of already achieved goals or for future achievement of yet to be reached goals and responses to self-reflection questions in module description above. Reflect on a physical activity you have always wished to engage in but have never have. What creative strategies can you implement to remove the barriers so that you can now do so?
2) Define patient-centeredness in the context of evidence-based practice. Describe barriers to the implementation of patient-centered evidence-based care in your practice environment and share actions that might be taken to alleviate these barriers.
QUESTION 1
Physical Activity Resource Guide
After having read the websites cited in the introduction and read your peers posts develop an out of the box physical activity resource guide (brochure). Imagine that your peers all live in the same general locale. Research fun and unusual but accessible activities that will meet the physical activity goals of you and your peers. Your resource guide should have a minimum of 6 different activities. Each entry should contain a description of the activity, costs, when and where, contact person, website or copy of the listing location. Feel free to include photos or graphics. You may submit your resource guide in PowerPoint, pdf, Word or Microsoft publisher format.
Remember to think out of the box-search for activities on Living Social, Groupon, Department of Recreation and Parks brochures, club and meetings sections of the newspaper, bulletin boards in your favorite neighborhood coffee shop or grocery store, etc.
Assignment Expectations:
Length:
Minimum of 6 brochure pages (each activity should be given a page/slide), not including title page/slide and reference page/slide.
Structure: 6 brochure pages or slides; Include a title page/slide and reference page/slide in APA format.
References: Use appropriate APA style in-text citations and references for all resources utilized to answer the questions. A minimum of two (2) scholarly sources are required for this assignment.
THESE ARE THE WEBSITES (
https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/topics-objectives/topic/physical-activity
https://www.cdc.gov/physicalactivity/index.html
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2) Evidence-Based Practice Guideline
Write a fully developed and detailed APA essay addressing each of the following points/questions. There is no required word count; be sure to completely answer all the questions for each question in detail. Separate each section in your paper with a clear heading that allows your professor to know which bullet you are addressing in that section of your paper. Sources are not required; however, if sources are used make sure to cite using the APA writing style for the essay and complete a reference page. The cover page is required. Review the rubric criteria for this assignment.
Utilize the databases identified in the text to locate an Evidence-Based Practice Guideline, related to your topic identified in Module 1. Perform a rapid critical appraisal of the Evidence-Based Guideline by answering the following questions in APA format. All questions should be answered in detail and explanations offered according to guideline content when applicable.
· Who were the guideline developers?
· Were the developers of the guideline representative of key stakeholders in this specialty (inter-disciplinary)?
· Who funded the guideline development?
· Were any of the guideline developers funded researchers of the reviewed studies?
· Did the team have a valid development strategy?
· Was an explicit (how decisions were made), sensible, and impartial process used to identify, select, and combine evidence?
· Did its developers carry out comprehensive, reproducible literature review within the past 12 months of its publication/revision?
· Were all important options and outcomes considered?
· Is each recommendation in the guideline tagged by the level/strength of evidence upon which it is based and linked to the scientific evidence?
· Do the guidelines make explicit recommendations (reflecting value judgments about the outcomes)?
· Has the guideline been subjected to peer review and testing?
· Is the intent of use provided (i.e. national, regional, local)?
· Are the recommendations clinically relevant?
· Will the recommendations help me in caring for my patients?
· Are the recommendations practical/feasible? Are resources (people and equipment) available?
· Are the recommendations a major variation from current practice? Can the outcomes be measured through standard care?
Be sure to include the database from which the guideline was obtained and please submit a copy of the guideline with your paper.
Your APA formatted paper fully answer each question in complete sentences.
SOME DATABASES TO USE
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WWW.NCBI.NLM.GOV
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WWW.DYNAMED.COM
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WWW.EBSCOHOST.COM
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